Passion Play: The Often Fraught History Of The Theatre And Christianity
During Holy Week – the run-up to Easter – theatrical versions of religious narratives abound....
Read MorePosted by Julian Meyrick and Elizabeth Schafer | 7th May 2019 | Essay, Theatre and Religion, United Kingdom
During Holy Week – the run-up to Easter – theatrical versions of religious narratives abound....
Read MorePosted by Julian Meyrick and Elizabeth Schafer | 23rd Nov 2015 | Australia, Playwriting, Review
In one sense every play staged is a play for its times. Something about it attracts, provokes or...
Read MorePosted by Julian Meyrick and Elizabeth Schafer | 21st Oct 2015 | Australia, Directing, Essay
Old soldiers fade away. Old theatre directors disappear more quickly. And old female directors can...
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