Picasso’s “Barber” At The Spanish National Theatre
Balding men are often precious about their hair. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was no exception. First...
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Olga Braga’s “Donbas” at Theatre 503: Complex Account Of The Start Of The Ukraine War Is Deeply Humanistic
Today, in Geneva, there are tentative peace talks between Ukraine and Russia; today, in London,...
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Terence Rattigan’s “Man and Boy” at the National Theatre: Rare 1960s Rattigan Play Gets A Meta-Theatrical Revival
Terence Rattigan is a posh playwright whose work encapsulates the emotional restraint of the...
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“Hamlet²” (“Amleto²”)
In late January and early February, Filippo Timi’s Hamlet² played to full houses at the 500-seater...
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The Trans Excellence of Faggotica
Anticipation and intrigue flood the room– a room which both is and is not the club. I and around...
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NYC’s Under The Radar Festival Uses Lessons From The Past To Shape The Future
In January, the NYC Under the Radar Festival presented some of the most innovative and...
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Frantic Assembly’s “Lost Atoms” at the Lyric Hammersmith: 30th Anniversary Show Is About Love But Its Story Is Predictable And Bland
Some shows have great moments, but somehow just don’t work — the whole is less than the sum of its...
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In Oldenburg’s “The Tempest,” Trusting The Text Pays Off
For this production of Shakespeare’s play, Oldenburgisches Staatstheateer used the 2007...
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Enzo Moscato. “I Can’t Tell The Story Of My Life” (“Non Posso Narrare La Mia Vita”)
Neapolitan poet and dramatist Enzo Moscato passed away in 2024 at the age of 75. Together with...
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Raising Fists and Sharing Bread: Tiziano Cruz’s “Wayqeycuna” (Argentina)
A shimmering Andes mountain range made of light and weave. The sound of rattling bells. A...
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Santiago’s Teatro a Mil 2026: theatre, democracy and artistic responsibility
There were two key themes running through this year’s Teatro a Mil, the Chilean capital’s...
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“A Place Of Safety, A Journey In The Central Mediterranean”
A Place of Safety, A Journey in the Central Mediterranean, produced by the Kepler-452 Company...
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“Before The Storm” (“Prima Del Temporale”) At Milan’s Piccolo Teatro
Before the Storm is set in a rather dilapidated dressing room where an elderly actor waits to go...
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How to Make Rube Goldberg Punk Rock: Narcissister’s “Voyage Into Infinity”
The morning of the day I saw Narcissister’s spellbinding and stunningly original Voyage Into...
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Martin Crimp’s Version Of “The Seagull” Makes It To The German Stage
Many, especially prestigious, new productions of Chekhov’s The Seagull in the UK and USA...
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Under The Radar Fest: Testo
Wet Mess is a captivating performer with a playfully defined aesthetic. Their checkerboard face...
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What’s Eating You
Bug is a thoughtfully creepy psycho-thriller, set in a Texas motel, about a seemingly likeable yet...
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For Bremen’s Re-Launched Packhaustheater, The Emphasis Shifts From Local Topics To Local Acting Celebrities
Bremen’s Packhaustheater set its agenda with a focus on the local, so as not to compete with the...
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Alan Ayckbourn’s Woman in Mind at the Duke of York’s Theatre: Starry West End Staging Is More Visually Delightful Than Emotionally Compelling
New Year, new line up of West End stars. This time it’s the turn of Olivier-Award-winner Sheridan...
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