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Presented by NYC’s Piper Theatre, Aftermath is a new pop musical-in-development written by Daniel...
“Waiting for Lucky” and “Quê Onde” – A Brazilian Beckett Double Bill Presented at the Between.Pomiędzy Dispersed Festival 2023
Waiting for Lucky and Quê Onde [1] were presented on the evening of Friday May 19, 2023 in Teatr...
“My Sister Jill:” Patricia Cornelius’ New Play is a Blistering Post-War Social and Cultural Commentary
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Jack Thorne’s “The Motive and the Cue” at the Noël Coward Theatre: Jack Thorne’s History Play About Gielgud And Burton Transfers To The West End
This transfer of Jack Thorne’s hit National Theatre play to the West End has been hailed as...
Tartuffe or the Hypocrite: Tartare of Tartuffe
One of the most popular dishes in French cuisine is tartare. Diced beef with egg yolk and lots of...
“A Short History of Burgers and Other Stories” Kosovo Theatre Showcase 2023
Some years ago, I discussed my love of buckwheat with the co-artistic director of Belarus Free...
Àlex Rigola’s Lean, Mean Riff on “Hedda Gabler”
Catalan director Àlex Rigola, the former artistic director of the Venice Biennale’s theatre...
The Opening of Barcelona’s Newest Theatre: Àlex Rigola Stages Thomas Bernhard’s “L’home De Teatre”
The relationship between theatre and life has been pervaded the work of dramatists from...
Shifting the Spotlight: Exploring the Scarcity of Female Voices in Iraqi Theatre
Upon the release of Contemporary Plays from Iraq in 2017, my focus shifted to translating works...
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Shifting the Spotlight: Exploring the Scarcity of Female Voices in Iraqi Theatre
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“Aftermath:” An Interview with Piper Theatre’s Daniel McKamey, Pance Pony, James Clements, and Bailey Nassetta.
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Shifting the Spotlight: Exploring the Scarcity of Female Voices in Iraqi Theatre
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“The Maids” by Genet: The Logic of the Paradox
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“Macbeth” at the Donmar Warehouse
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Coronada and the Bull Return to the Stage
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Desiré Festival 2023: Poetics of Andraš Urban, Circus of Marko Mandić, God of Jernej Lorenci
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David Ireland’s “Ulster American” at the Riverside Studios
An American actor, an English director, and a Northern Irish playwright walk into a house in...
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Another World. Mihail Sebastian’s “A Star without a Name” at PM Theater
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Timelier Every Day: Kazimierska’s “Katie’s Tales”
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History Experienced In VR
Interview with Selma Rizvic, the founder of the Sarajevo Group Laboratory and the digital cultural...
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The play Metamorphosis reimagined the space beyond the proscenium
Metamorphosis, staged at the Studio Theatre of the Department of Performing Arts, Pondicherry...
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Roxy Cook’s A Woman Walks into a Bank at Theatre 503: Sublimely Beguiling Account of Everyday Life in Twenty-First Century Moscow
The recent news that Russia’s Supreme Court has banned the “international LGBT movement”,...
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“Feed Me, Seymour!” An Exclusive Interview with Corbin Bleu from “Little Shop of Horrors”
Little Shop of Horrors is a famous rock musical by Alan Menken, with the book and lyrics written...
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A Theatre of Elsewhere
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Prison Shakespeare at Milan’s Young Offenders Institute
Since 2015 my theatre studies colleague, Cristina Cavecchi, and I have been leading Shakespeare...
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AI, Sci-Fi, Neuroscience and ChatGPT – An Interview with Playwright Saviana Stănescu
Within the past six years, prominent Romanian playwright Saviana Stănescu has written two “AI...
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Akarsh Khurana’s Play “The F Word” Is A Darkly Comic And Relatable Dive Into Family Complexities
The F Word, according to Akarsh, is a deeply personal conversation about parents, children,...
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“Interview with Ukrainian Actor Orest Pastukh”
Orest Pastukh is a theatre and film actor, director, playwright and educator. He was born in the...
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Sensing Others through Dancing Bodies as Data: Review of Sense Datum by UBIN DANCE
In this day and age, the word data evokes preconceived images of algorithms, artificial...
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“The Interview,” Park Theatre
Journalism is a despised profession. And when you consider the story behind the interview that...
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“Is It Me? Am I the Drama?”: Marketing “Switzerland” on Social Media
“Is it me? Am I the drama?” I’m going to be completely honest with you. Sometimes I am the drama....
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Reflections On Teaching Israel/Palestine in The Theatre Studies Classroom
What is the task of a humanities education? The following incident, which recently took place in...
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Hyderabad This Weekend: Three plays with Different Storylines to Think and Entertain
An ensemble of around 18 actors takes the stage this weekend in Hyderabad to present three plays...
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“Antigones” Kosovo Theatre Showcase
A persistent theme in this year’s Kosovo Theatre Showcase has been remembrance. A takeaway from...
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In Conversation with Sartre and Plato: Locus29’s “Hell Dialogues”
The Sheen Center is, I find myself thinking, the perfect place to host Locus29’s Hell Dialogues....
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“The Shadow Garden” Kosovo Theatre Showcase
The Shadow Garden, part of this year’s Kosovo Theatre Showcase, seems an almost impossible task to...
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“The Interview” Review: A Blend of Fact and Speculation
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Wicked the Musical Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary On Stage. An Exclusive Interview With Adam Garcia – the Original Fiyero of the West End.
The musical Wicked premiered on Broadway twenty years ago and quickly earned the title of the very...
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“Negotiating Peace”, Kosovo Theatre Showcase 2023
There are wars, and then there are post wars, the kind of which take place around the negotiating...
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Some years ago, I discussed my love of buckwheat with the co-artistic director of Belarus Free...
Read MoreLes Saisons de la Création, First Edition of the Tunisian National Theater Festival Ficks Off
The curtain rises on the first edition of the Tunisian National Theater Festival. “Les...
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“Boy Parts.” Soho Theatre
We’ve all heard of the male gaze, but what about its subversion? Overturning masculine dominance...
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“Gadjo (The Young Europeans)” Kosovo Theatre Showcase 2023
Everywhere’s a stage, but not all stages are equal. Some stages are empty of story and empathy,...
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SheNYC Takes the Stage: “Fort Huachuca” and “Bloodshot” at A.R.T./NY
To begin as we proceed, with full transparency, I have to admit how big a fan I am of SheNYC Arts...
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“La Regenta” as Opera: a Coruscating Portrait of Smalltown Community Abuse
It is not an easy prospect to adapt into opera one of the most acclaimed social realist novels of...
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The Danger Within: “Asesinato y adolescencia” / “Assassination and Adolescence” Opens the Español’s Season at Madrid’s Matadero
There is something beguiling, provocative and timely in Andrés Lima’s staging of Antonio San...
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“Blue Mist,” Royal Court
Multiculturalism, according to the Home Secretary, has failed, so where does that leave British...
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Floating Islands of AI: Agrupación Señor Serrano’s “La isla/The Island” in Madrid
Agrupación Señor Serrano go where other theatre-makers fear to tread. They are always one step...
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“Strength, Don’t Let Yourself Be Anyone’s” – BITEF, Belgrade, Serbia
The Belgrade International Theater Festival was founded in 1967 and to this day represents one of...
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Emerging from one of Australia’s most enduring and significant theatrical partnerships between...
Read MoreTartuffe or the Hypocrite: Tartare of Tartuffe
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James Fritz’s The Flea at the Yard Theatre: History Play Gives a Queer Reading of the Cleveland Street Scandal of 1889
Famous sex scandals don’t always make good plays. Although the tabloid nature of such events...
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