Julia Sirmons

regional managing editor

j.sirmons@thetheatretimes.com

Julia Sirmons received her PhD in Theatre and Performance from Columbia University. She is particularly interested in relationships between theater and media. Her writing on theatre and media has appeared in PAJ, The Opera Quarterly, Another Gaze, Bright Wall/Dark Room, and CrimeReads.

“By Heart”: Can One Poem Save the World?

Posted by Julia Sirmons | 27th Nov 2021 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

“I have an aversion to ‘immersive theater,’” Tiago Rodrigues says at the beginning of By Heart. He...

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