Interactive Map: “Theatre and Decolonization” at “The Theatre Times”
Over the years, our contributors have been addressing the topic of decolonization in theatre and...
Read MoreHailing from the UK, Lara Cox is based in France where she works as a teacher of English at university level. Her first book (2018) explored ways in which the Theatre of the Absurd may speak meaningfully to twenty-first century audiences versed in queer and intersectional feminist social justice politics. She is interested in Anglo-French transcultural practices in performance, theatre, and theory, and is in the early stages of developing a book-length project on decolonizing contemporary theatre processes in France, the US, and the UK.
Posted by Lara Cox | 23rd May 2022 | Essay, Theatre and Decolonization, Worldwide
Over the years, our contributors have been addressing the topic of decolonization in theatre and...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 16th May 2022 | Adaptation, France, Review, Theatre and Decolonization
What do you do when you are blown away by a show, and yet you know that there is something...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 19th Apr 2022 | France, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre and Politics
One of France’s greatest prides is the network of African American artists who, in the...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 15th Dec 2021 | Adaptation, France, Musical Theatre, Review, Translation
A week after Josephine Baker posthumously entered the French Panthéon, a musical about two...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 19th Sep 2021 | France, Review, Theatre and Art
In 2017, the cosmetics company Nivea released an advert that was promptly pulled: a white woman’s...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 30th Jul 2021 | Australia, Avignon 2021, France, Immersive Theatre, Review
One of the highlights of this year’s Avignon Festival was Boxing Shadows, written especially by...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 18th Jun 2021 | France, Review, Theatre and Art, Theatre and Politics
History, as they say, has a habit of repeating itself. When French theatre-makers seized hold of...
Read MoreTo re-open its season after the lifting of COVID-19-related restrictions, Paris’s Théâtre de la...
Read MorePosted by Lara Cox | 29th May 2021 | Ireland, Review, Theatre and Film, Transmedia, United Kingdom
Pale Sister is the latest adaptation of the Sophoclean tragedy, Antigone (c. 441 BC), written by...
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