Michael Evans

regional managing editor

m.evans@thetheatretimes.com

Michael Evans is the Dramaturg at the Rogaland Theatre in Stavanger, Norway. He has been living and working in Norwegian theatre since the 1970's. His textbook Innføring I dramaturgi (Principles of Dramaturgy) is widely used in Scandinavia. His translations of Scandinavian plays have been seen in Toronto, Chicago and London.

How Norwegians Do It (Play Ibsen, That Is)

Posted by Michael Evans | 17th Aug 2018 | Adaptation, Norway, Poland, Review, Theatre and Gender

The plays of the great Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen are a natural staple of the repertoire at...

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Beckett is Dead! (But European Playwriting is Still Alive)

Posted by Michael Evans | 19th Nov 2016 | Denmark, Essay, Europe, Playwriting

Here are five new European plays you should know about.

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