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“Crime In Maadi”: A Notable Revival Of Commercial Theatre In Egypt
Directed by the famous comedy actor Ashraf Abdel-Baky, Crime In Maadi play surpasses any revival...
Tata Sky On Giving Theatre A New Stage
Will digitizing the art form make it more millennial-friendly? Streaming platforms like Netflix...
“Time Is Love/Tiempo Es Amore” at The Finborough Theatre
Mainstream theatre is often a huge treasure chest, blazing with jewels and flashing lights, while...
Rise And Shine: “AWAKE!” At The Barrow Group
The mission of AWAKE!, written and directed by K. Lorrel Manning and currently premiering at the...
Friday Essay: 50 Shades Of Shakespeare–How The Bard Sexed Things Up
It’s hard to imagine a more literary or successful author than William Shakespeare, formerly...
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Martha Plimpton On “Sweat”: “In Rehearsals, I Would Nauseate Myself”
“I’m a white heterosexual woman with a fair amount of good fortune and–as the saying...
“An Enemy Of The People”: The Not-So-Silent Majority Speaks Out Again
In one bound, the rising English director Jonathan Munby found himself in the spotlight of...
Care To Dance Dramaturg? The Invention Of A New Craft
A Foreword by the Editor Thirty years ago an essay was published in the Canadian journal Theatrum...
Less Is More Or Less Is Less: The Balancing Act Of Designing Big Musicals In Small Spaces
Joe Klug is a gifted scenic designer who has a passion for reimagining musicals, particularly in...
Prasanth Narayanan Is Giving Shape To A Novel Theatre Culture
The theatre director is bringing in a new visual language and dynamics through Prasanth Narayanan...
Who Is The Greatest Living British Playwright?
There is a simple dinner-party game that can be played at no ostensible cost. The host asks, “Who...
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The Play That Never Sleeps: “Macbeth” In China
As we neared the elevator doors, a woman dressed in a beautiful 1930s-era gown directed us to keep...
High-Functioning Sociopaths And A Missing Panther
The Little Theatre’s Christmas pantomime brings your favorite fictional detectives and a number of...
The Play That Never Sleeps: “Macbeth” In China
As we neared the elevator doors, a woman dressed in a beautiful 1930s-era gown directed us to keep...
“The Hindu” Notes On 2018 Indian Musicals
If broadsheets and banners are to be taken into account, this has been another fertile year for...
Theatre Centre-Stage At US Literary Translation Conference
In 2018, the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) gave pride of place to theatre translation for its annual conference. Introduced here by translator Neil Blackadder, a number of the conference’s delegates offer their personal reflections on an eclectic and invigorating event in the US theatre translation calendar.
Molly Lowe And Bertolt Brecht: Making The Familiar Strange
Blurring the lines between the grotesque and the beautiful, the cerebral and the corporeal,...
2018 Was The Year In Japan That Saw The Stage Sing, While Contemporary Drama Barely Made A Squeak
Musicals have flourished in 2018, with many young stars also helping to sell out straight plays in...
Kevin Elyot’s “Coming Clean” At The Trafalgar Studios
Long before Mark Ravenhill’s Shopping And Fucking, or Jonathan Harvey’s Beautiful Thing, Kevin...
Rehabilitation Through The Charm Of Theatre
20 differently-abled students to stage plays in Bahrain As a 50-member team of Thanal, Vadakara,...
Molly Lowe And Bertolt Brecht: Making The Familiar Strange
Blurring the lines between the grotesque and the beautiful, the cerebral and the corporeal,...
Rise And Shine: “AWAKE!” At The Barrow Group
The mission of AWAKE!, written and directed by K. Lorrel Manning and currently premiering at the...
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“Time Is Love/Tiempo Es Amore” at The Finborough Theatre
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