Looking for the quintessence of love Using the Chinese classic 'Peony Pavilion' as a springboard, actress Olivia Yan explores what it means to live and die for love in the modern world. By Ho Yi / ...

Quintessence demolished. Jan 28, 2015. A door is all that remains of the former diner Quintessence on New Scotland Avenue on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union) ...

Let’s start at the end. “Father Comes Home from the Wars,” produced by Quintessence Theater at the Sedgwick in Mt Airy, is true to its title — the central character, an enslaved man called Hero, ...