“Nightfall” at The Bridge Theatre
Playwright Barney Norris is as prolific as he is talented. Barely out of his twenties, he has...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 23rd May 2018 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Playwright Barney Norris is as prolific as he is talented. Barely out of his twenties, he has...
Read MorePosted by Adam Sherwin | 23rd May 2018 | News, United Kingdom
A “folk opera” which celebrates the response of the local community in Calder Valley to the...
Read MorePosted by Vikram Phukan | 23rd May 2018 | Adaptation, India, Translation
The Bard’s tale on the machinations of Denmark’s royal family remains his most influential plays...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 22nd May 2018 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Playwright Joe Penhall and the music biz? Well, they have history. When he was writing the book...
Read MorePosted by Oliver Bennett | 22nd May 2018 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
Despite being a revolutionary and futuristic masterpiece by Mayakovsky, Meyerhold, and Malevich,...
Read MorePosted by Jamie Portman | 21st May 2018 | Canada, Musical Theatre, Review
If you lower your defenses, Theatre Kraken’s production of Cry-Baby is capable of providing you...
Read MorePosted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 20th May 2018 | Interview, South Korea, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
In the past few months, the Korean theatre scene has been under intense public scrutiny as...
Read MorePosted by Bryce Lease | 20th May 2018 | Review, Sweden
On a recent trip to Sweden to interview the playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri, whose plays are now...
Read MorePosted by Letizia Fusini | 20th May 2018 | Acting, China, Essay
The German playwright and drama theorist Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) is particularly famous for...
Read MorePosted by David O'Donnell | 20th May 2018 | New Zealand, Puppetry, Review, Theatre and Age, Transcultural Collaborations
Samoan playwright David Fa’auliuli Mamea’s Still Life With Chickens won the 2017 Adam Award for...
Read MorePosted by Hilary Halba | 19th May 2018 | Management, New Zealand, News
The mid-morning phone call I receive from a colleague brings bad news. The Fortune Theatre–the...
Read MorePosted by Janelle Lawrence | 19th May 2018 | New York, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
Upon entering the theatre for Piramo E Tisbe, I was intrigued by the setup of the stage and the...
Read MorePosted by Ali Pour Issa | 19th May 2018 | Essay, Seattle, United States of America
When one wants to begin a career in theatre professionally, what tactic could they use? As an...
Read MorePosted by Lola Proaño Gomez | 18th May 2018 | Argentina, Review, Theatre and Politics
Remar, An Improper Destination, written and directed by Mariano Saba, premiered at the Sportivo...
Read MorePosted by Cristina Modreanu | 18th May 2018 | Essay, Immersive Theatre, Romania
The very moment I step into the building, great expectations surround me. If a measuring device...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th May 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Neil McPherson, the long-serving head of this London fringe theatre, has a brilliant record of...
Read MorePosted by Diane de Beer | 17th May 2018 | Review, South Africa, Transcultural Collaborations
The provocative one-hander Womb Of Fire by The Mothertongue Project recently had a three-week run...
Read MorePosted by Janelle Lawrence | 17th May 2018 | Festivals, New York, Review, United States of America
Music At The Anthology, also known as MATA, is in its 22nd year of commissioning and presenting...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 17th May 2018 | Acting, London, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Is there such a thing as female writing? In the 1980s, a group of women writers emerged who...
Read MorePosted by Joe Szekeres | 17th May 2018 | Canada, Review
The Story: In this English language world premiere of Quebec playwright Philippe Ducros, a man,...
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