Secrets of the Bolshoi: The Life and Times of a Soviet Claque
Learn how to galvanize an enormous auditorium, tame an usherette and get the best seat in the...
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Month: July 2016
Nigerian Stages Go Agog for Wole Soyinka @ 82 and Femi Osofisan @ 70
The months of June and July are memorable months in the calendar of Nigerian Theatre lovers,...
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“Hearing” Iranian Play, performed at 2016 Festival d’Avignon
Hearing by Amir Reza Koohestani to be Performed at Festival d’Avignon, July 21-24, 2016 Iranian...
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“The Whispers Behind the Battle Line” Revived on the Tehran Stage
The Whispers Behind the Battle Line is written by Alirezā Nāderi and directed by Mohammad Rezā...
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Reframing The Institution Of Public Theatre
The institution of the theatre constitutes a form of public/shared space. The public theatre...
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“Dragon Quest” Show Pulls Its Audiences Into The Action
For gamers and lovers of sheer theatrical spectacle alike, the summer’s hottest ticket seems sure...
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Butoh For Kids Has Fun With “Birthday Suit” Tale
“Gloomy,” “eerie,” “vulgar,” “avant-garde” and “conceptual” are adjectives often used to describe...
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Please Think Twice Before Putting ‘Stage Combat’ On Your Resume
Attention Young Actors: You don’t always know what you think you know. This is especially...
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Alex Nichols’ Critique of Smash Musical “Hamilton”
Hamilton won a number of Tonys and received glowing reviews. Alex Nichols from Current Affairs...
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Dreams of Young Syrian Refugees Imagined
I am in the same room with three young asylum seekers from Syria—Abed, 17, from Deir al-Zour;...
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What It’s Like To Be A Puppet Maker
Have you ever watched the original Thunderbirds and tried to count all the strings? Well, puppets...
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The Wooster Group, Liberated
The Town Hall Affair, May 11-27, 2016, The Performing Garage, New York City Sometimes a hasty...
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Big Masquerades To Honor the Committee for Relevant Arts (CORA)
The venue was the Freedom Park, Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Before this place became what it is...
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The Hamlet Commons
Setting Shakespeare in modern Africa is risky business for a white first-world director. That...
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On Dramaturgy: Requirement. Excessive Demand. Living Art.
Knowing literature inside out, developing the repertoire, making translations…the list of skills...
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Interview with Ricardo Bartis: The Dead and the Actor
Ricardo Bartis (born in Buenos Aires, 1949), one of the major figures of Argentine theatre, took...
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‘Uitkampteater’ Creates Spaces for Young Artists
The 22nd Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK), presented by Kunste Onbeperk (Arts Unlimited),...
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India: Rangapat Theatre’s “Dharmashoke”: A New and Fresh Look into His/Herstory
In the latter half of April 2016, Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata, was all abuzz with the excitement of...
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Partha Pratim Mitra’s “Pot Pot Potuya”: The Culture Within a Cultural Framework
The dramatic performance of Pot Pot Potuya (at Dinabandhu Mancha, Siliguri, December 2015) shows...
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“Aaydaan” – Urmila Pawar’s Drama about Dalit Women in India
In Marathi literature, one finds a strong tradition of Dalit literature, including autobiographies...
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