Why Harassment Is So Common In The Theatre
The Old Vic has announced that it has received 20 personal testimonies of alleged inappropriate...
Read MorePosted by Karen Morash | 17th Nov 2017 | Essay, Management, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
The Old Vic has announced that it has received 20 personal testimonies of alleged inappropriate...
Read MorePosted by Oltița Cîntec | 11th Nov 2017 | Acting, Directing, Essay, Romania
Each year, the Romanian higher education system supplies, through its art universities with their...
Read MorePosted by Julia Prest | 9th Nov 2017 | Essay, Theatre and Politics
When news of Rapture Theatre’s 2017 production of Tennessee Williams’ classic play A Streetcar...
Read MorePosted by Ken Cerniglia | 8th Nov 2017 | Dramaturgy, Essay, Musical Theatre, New York, Producing, United States of America
In an early scene of Rick Elice’s irreverent Peter Pan prequel, Peter And The Starcatcher, the...
Read MorePosted by Kama Ginkas and John Freedman | 1st Nov 2017 | Books, Directing, Essay, Kama Ginkas Black Monk, Russia
Excerpted and adapted from the book Provoking Theater: Kama Ginkas Directs by Kama Ginkas and John...
Read MorePosted by Oxana Bondarenko and Emiliia Dementsova | 29th Oct 2017 | Essay, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured
In the last 20 years theatre has kept pace with changes in civil society in Russia. Society has...
Read MorePosted by Nick Rongjun Yu | 25th Oct 2017 | China, Essay, Festivals, Transcultural Collaborations, United Kingdom
In August, the stage play, The Dreamer was performed for enthusiastic audiences at the Pleasance...
Read MorePosted by Kasia Lech | 22nd Oct 2017 | Directing, Essay, Poland
This series introduces Polish directors whose work is recognized in Poland, but they are...
Read MorePosted by Tomasz Wiśniewski | 19th Oct 2017 | Essay, Festivals, Poland
Gardzienice is one of the most innovative and influential theatre companies in Poland. Founded in...
Read MorePosted by Nina Huang | 18th Oct 2017 | China, Essay, Playwriting, Producing
Meddling directors, confused actors, and pushy politicians are leaving the country’s budding...
Read MorePosted by Adam Sherwin | 18th Sep 2017 | Directing, Essay, London
A titan of the stage, whose influence over the development of post-War British theatre was...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 15th Sep 2017 | Essay, South Africa, Theatre and Decolonization, Transcultural Collaborations
The 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in 2016 provided ample room for celebrations and...
Read MorePosted by Cao Kefei | 12th Aug 2017 | China, Essay, Hong Kong, Theatre and Opera
I had long heard of Director [Danny] Yung’s trilogy The Outcast General, Tears of Barren Hill, and...
Read MorePosted by Dongshin Chang | 4th Aug 2017 | China, Essay
In August 2015, I attended the program Classical Beauties presented by Queens Library at Flushing,...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 28th Jul 2017 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
They say in Russia: “If he beats you, it means he loves you.” This attitude, which may strike a...
Read MorePosted by Jiang Yimin | 13th Jul 2017 | China, Essay, Theatre and Opera
Popularizing the country’s musical tradition means combining mainstream appeal with traditional...
Read MorePosted by Wu Haiyun | 12th Jul 2017 | China, Essay, Theatre and Opera
Modern-day opera about poverty alleviation attracts the attention — and wallets — of government...
Read MorePosted by Anna Galayda - Russia Beyond Headlines | 2nd Jul 2017 | Design, Essay, Russia
It’s easy to become so engrossed in a performance at the Bolshoi that fascinating details about...
Read MorePosted by Marjan Moosavi | 8th Jun 2017 | Essay, Iran, Theatre and Politics
Independent theatres around the world pursue a twofold socio-economic and artistic goal and aim to make financial resources accessible to all individuals and groups as well as developing new theatrical experiences. The broad...
Read MorePosted by Emily Goodling | 19th May 2017 | Essay, Germany, Theatre and Politics
Since 2015, over one million refugees have entered Germany. As a political event, the so-called...
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