When Playwrights Complicate Dramatic Form: Recent Developments in African American Plays of the 2010s
African American drama, theater and performance has a rich and complex history. Only recently,...
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Five Myths About Shakespeare’s Contribution to the English Language
Shakespeare’s language is widely considered to represent the pinnacle of English. But that status...
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With the Hope to Make Telugu Theater a Sustainable Career Option
Production-oriented workshops culminate in ticketed Telugu plays in Hyderabad. A manager by day...
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Gilbert Gottfried and the Mechanics of Crafting One of the Most Memorable Voices of All Time
Though Gilbert Gottfried’s voice has alternatively been described as “shrill,” “annoying” and...
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“For They Do Not Know What They Dance”? (A Lecture-Essay Hesitantly Affirming the Idea that Every Lecture is Also a Performance) – PART II
This is Part II of the essay. To read Part I, click here. 8. (ON A-HUMANISM, AGAIN) A-humanism is...
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“For They Do Not Know What They Dance”? (A Lecture-Essay Hesitantly Affirming the Idea that Every Lecture is Also a Performance) – PART I
(A Lecture-Essay Hesitantly Affirming the Idea that Every Lecture is Also a Performance)[1]With...
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From the Moscow Stage to Monroe and De Niro: How the Method Defined 20th-Century Acting
When an actor is criticized for peculiarly excessive preparation for a role, or an inability to...
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Interactive Map: “Theatre and Decolonization” at “The Theatre Times”
Over the years, our contributors have been addressing the topic of decolonization in theatre and...
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Why Costume Design Is a Snapshot of Hong Kong Life
This story is part of a collaboration between Zolima CityMag and the Hong Kong Design Centre’s new...
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As Utpal Dutt’s Play “Barricade” Completes 50 Years, a Look at How the Thespian Spoke Truth to Power
The immediate trigger for the play was political and topical. West Bengal, in 1971, was passing...
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Guide to the Classics: Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” The Everest of Literature
Although I’m wary of declaring any literary work to be the greatest ever, Shakespeare’s Hamlet...
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Ecocide is Everywhere in Serbia, but Eco-Theatre Remains on the Fringes
Despite Serbia’s own environmental issues, work that explores ecological themes and the climate...
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About the futureStage Manifesto
When theatres closed during the pandemic, the first reaction was shock. Then was born, at least...
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Ambiguity and Amorality: Is Douglas Stewart’s “Ned Kelly” One of Australia’s Great Forgotten Plays?
In 1943, Dolia Ribush, a Russian-speaking Latvian theatre director of medium height and...
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Why Weren’t Women Allowed to Act in Shakespeare’s Plays?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
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Theatre as Shelter: on Artists’ in Ukraine (And Beyond) Response to the Russian Invasion
The World Theatre Day Message from the Polish Centre of the ITI was delivered by Dramatyczny...
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The Pandemic Nearly Killed Theatre — The Creative Way It Fought Back Could Leave It Stronger
When the UK went into lockdown in 2020, its multibillion-pound theatre industry could have ceased...
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Editorial for International Online Theatre Festival (IOTF)
Having been trained as a theater actor and director, I have been engaged with many kinds of...
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Free Performance: A Response to metaLAB’s futureStage Manifesto
On November 20, 2021, TheTheatreTimes.com published futureStage Manifesto, developed by...
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Elitism vs Fatigue, the Alice’s Rabbit Effect
Theater could be done with almost nothing. A proper stage is not even needed. Two people are...
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