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“The Empire Builders:” A Bold Experiment in Alternative Theatre
An intimate listening party of The Empire Builders, an immersive audio production performed by the...
Interview with Ramzi Choukair on Making the Detainees’ Stories Visible on the Stage
Ramzi Choukair is a Syrian-French actor and theater director. After obtaining his degree at the...
Theatre “Production Jam” Risks Creating a Lost Generation of Young Artists, European Directors Warn
Leading theatre directors in Europe are warning that the pandemic shutdowns are not only...
The Pandemic Made Their Women’s Suffrage Play Impossible. But the Show Went On — Virtually
Leaders of the women’s suffrage movement relied on public performance to promote their cause. They...
From Social Theatricality To Stage Theatricality: A Continuous Pandemic Script
The pandemic, like the tragedy of the 21st century, has a theatrical mode, and the social response...
“We Wish We’d Had This Show When We Were Kids”: Interview With “The Glitter Garden” Playwrights George Fowler and Lori Leigh
The Glitter Garden by George Fowler and Lori Leigh. Directed by Lori Leigh. Circa Theatre,...
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Nyokabi Macharia: Marching to the Beat of Her Own Drum
Nyokabi Macharia is a Kenyan, performer and all-around lover of life. You know those people who in...
A Conversation with Director Ashley Tata
Ashley Tata is a Brooklyn-based director and maker of multimedia works. I had the pleasure of...
Australia’s Settler and First Nations Histories Meet in The Wild of The Bush in “Dogged”
Review: Dogged, directed by Declan Greene. Griffin Theatre Company in association with Force...
Our Experiments: Upcycling in Theatre – An Interview with “Upcycling” Costume and Set Designer Reet Aus from Estonia
Reet Aus has spent her career in fashion and theatre committed to sustainability, where she’s...
West End Scene: London’s Trafalgar Theatre to Open with “Jersey Boys”
Trafalgar Entertainment’s Sir Howard Panter and Dame Rosemary Squire are leading theatre...
“We Wish We’d Had This Show When We Were Kids”: Interview With “The Glitter Garden” Playwrights George Fowler and Lori Leigh
The Glitter Garden by George Fowler and Lori Leigh. Directed by Lori Leigh. Circa Theatre,...
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The Blurred Line Between Film and Theatre: An Experience of Simon Stone’s Medea at the Time of Pandemic
Simon Stone made a contemporary version of Medea by radically adapting Euripides’s Greek tragedy...
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“We Wish We’d Had This Show When We Were Kids”: Interview With “The Glitter Garden” Playwrights George Fowler and Lori Leigh
The Glitter Garden by George Fowler and Lori Leigh. Directed by Lori Leigh. Circa Theatre,...
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Australia’s Settler and First Nations Histories Meet in The Wild of The Bush in “Dogged”
Review: Dogged, directed by Declan Greene. Griffin Theatre Company in association with Force...
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“We Wish We’d Had This Show When We Were Kids”: Interview With “The Glitter Garden” Playwrights George Fowler and Lori Leigh
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“Six Men for Every Four Women”: Gender Inequalities in Theatre Programming Revealed in New Cross-Europe Study
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What Will You Do This Summer? On An Interdisciplinary Summer Camp In Warsaw
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Sound and Emotion: Anson Mak’s New Documentary
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About “Mum. Can You Hear Me?”
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Madsoc Theatre Reopens with “Once An Actress”
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A Play Adapted from Paul Zacharia’s “Ithanente Peru” Puts Nathuram Godse Under the Spotlight
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Mark Ravenhill’s “Angela” on The Sound Stage
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Interview with James Shapiro on Adaptation of Shakespeare Plays on the Contemporary Stage
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“Peter and the Wolf” – An Enchanting Classic!
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This Iconic Hyderabad Family Theatre Group is Taking an Online Streaming Route
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Chinese Actress, Qi Xi, Wants More Roles for Women, by Women
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Kennedy Center New Play Dramaturgy Intensive Adapts to Meet the Moment
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