Jacek Sieradzki Announces The End Of The Contemporary Polish Plays Problem: The 2018 Awards For Staging Contemporary Polish Plays
Last week, the Zbigniew Raszewski Theatre Institute announced the winners of the 24th National...
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Month: July 2018
The Playful Vitality Of Matter: “The Goldfish And The Inner Tube” Of Ruth Childs And Stéphane Vecchione
In the center of the stage, thirty-six deflated inner tubes are organized in six rows and six...
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Martin McDonagh’s “The Lieutenant Of Inishmore” At The Noël Coward Theatre
Actor Aidan Turner, who plays the Cornish land-owner Poldark in the hit BBC series of that name,...
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Contemporary Performing Arts In Portugal: An Overview Pt. 1
The last IETM plenary meeting in Portugal took place in Lisbon in 1998, with the city at the...
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“Carmen Jones”: A Classic Reborn
It is then, a refreshing surprise – as New York theatre recovers from the inundation of Broadway super-musicals that were too big to succeed – that Carmen Jones has returned in a razor-sharp 95-minute John Doyle production at the Classic Stage Company.
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Shopping, Coffee + A Spot Of Tragedy: Wasit Theatre Group Tackles The Toughest Topics On The Street of Iraq
Every Friday, locals in the city of Kut flock to what’s now known as “the Tigris street of...
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How To Make Plays In Foreign Languages Available To All Or Is This A Pipe Dream?
I was sitting expectantly in a theatre in Montreal to see Tom Na Fazenda (Tom A La Ferme or Tom At...
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Chekov Surfaces In The Okanagan In A Sterling Shaw Festival Premiere
Sarena Parmar’s new play, The Orchard, deserves to be met on its own quietly compelling terms....
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Bolshoi Ballet Backstage: 10 Photos You’ve Never Seen Before
Photographer Sasha Gusov, whose lens has captured celebrities ranging from George Clooney to Boris...
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The Cirque Du Soleil Redefines Its Space And Becomes Contemporary Theatre!
Le Cirque du Soleil is back in Ottawa, this time with a show called Corteo already seen by 8...
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From Poet To Protagonist: Shedding Light On Mayakovsky’s Unknown Career As A Movie Star
Though Mayakovsky turns 125 this year, his words continue to resonate with our lives today....
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“What They Said” About Love”: A “Scientific” Exploration of Love
Very few subjects have arguably invoked the same amount of concentrated meditation and thought as...
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“This Is Step One” Is A Personal Plat For The #MeToo Era
An emotional storytelling solo show, This Is Step One tells a highly personal story of sexual...
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Critics Have A Duty To Look Beyond Appearance And Judge Performance. Otherwise They’re Just Creepy.
I went to see Flight Of The Conchords this week. The New Zealand musical comedy duo flaunted their...
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“Fourteen” By Split Theatre: Getting Schooled
At front-of-house before the doors open, a crew member encourages the audience to walk around the...
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A Reboot Of “Doctor Faustus” For The Cyber Age
Fables warning against the dangers of greed and temptation are nearly as old as humanity itself;...
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Brainteasing Play “25” Offers A Puzzling Meditation On Being 25 That You’ll Have To Think About
One of the more difficult plays at Fringe to understand, 25 is the type of work where you can see...
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“Hopefully We Can Collaborate Soon” – On Reciprocity Between Artists and Curators
Veridiana Zurita pleads for more reciprocity between artists and curators. The relationship...
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“One For Sorrow” at The Royal Court
It’s the stuff of nightmares. There’s a massive explosion, the sound of smashing glass, falling...
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Theater Festivals In Germany: Art For Coal
Thematically or programmatically, curated or judged–the landscape of theatre festivals in Germany...
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