A History Of The Transient In-Yer-Face Theatre
Whether or not it really is a foreign country, the past has a tendency to feel like it’s a long...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 24th Jan 2017 | Essay, United Kingdom
Whether or not it really is a foreign country, the past has a tendency to feel like it’s a long...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 24th Jan 2017 | Design, Essay, Italy
Ten years ago, on 26 January 2007, Emanuele Luzzati died, in Genua. He was one of Italian...
Read MorePosted by Dione Joseph | 23rd Jan 2017 | Dramaturgy, Essay, New Zealand
This is Part II of the series on dramaturgy in New Zealand. For Part I, click here. Dramaturgy is...
Read MorePosted by KaiChieh Tu | 23rd Jan 2017 | Essay, Taiwan, Theatre and Dance
As the darkness creeps in, the already crowded plaza in front of the National Taichung Theater...
Read MorePosted by Sara Jansen | 20th Jan 2017 | Essay, Japan, Playwriting
In May 2016, Japanese writer and director Toshiki Okada presented his latest production, Time’s...
Read MorePosted by Armando Rotondi | 20th Jan 2017 | Adaptation, Essay, Italy
The origin of the figure of Don Juan and, at the same time, of the related Statue of the Commander...
Read MorePosted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 18th Jan 2017 | Essay, South Korea, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
Theatre Company Gorae’s Red Poem, written and directed by company founder Lee Hae-Sung, recently...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 18th Jan 2017 | Essay, Italy, Puppetry, Theatre and Dance
Virgilio Sieni is one of the most important Italian dancers and choreographers, and Mimmo...
Read MorePosted by Dione Joseph | 17th Jan 2017 | Dramaturgy, Essay, New Zealand, Participatory Theatre
Playwright and dramaturge Gary Henderson points out that classic rugby analogies, although...
Read MorePosted by Brett Gamboa | 17th Jan 2017 | Dramaturgy, Essay, United Kingdom
Though Shakespeare’s death didn’t attract much attention in 1616, it’s big news today. To mark its...
Read MorePosted by Jiyoung Jang | 16th Jan 2017 | Essay, South Korea, Theatre and Politics
At this moment, 2017 promises to be a challenging year for Korean theatre, as it carries over the...
Read MorePosted by Margherita Laera and Flora Pitrolo | 11th Jan 2017 | Essay, Translation, United Kingdom
How does the work of translation affect how we read, understand and spectate? How do translations...
Read MorePosted by Lauren Deutsch | 10th Jan 2017 | Essay, South Korea
This essay by Lauren W. Deutsch describes in meticulous detail a few days in the life of renowned...
Read MorePosted by Nigel Ward | 5th Jan 2017 | Essay, United Kingdom
It’s the time of year when drag collides with family entertainment. Yes, the British pantomime...
Read MorePosted by Edélcio Mostaço | 4th Jan 2017 | Brazil, Directing, Essay, Italy
The Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio is well known by its iconoclastic profile that renovates the...
Read MorePosted by Fjolla Hoxha | 3rd Jan 2017 | Essay, Kosovo, Theatre and Politics
A review of Jeton Neziraj’s play Carla del Ponte trinkt in Pristina einen Vanilla Chai Latte,...
Read MorePosted by Tom Rummens | 3rd Jan 2017 | Belgium, Essay, Theatre for Young Audiences
The realization that our society is becoming superdiverse is more topical than ever. Even more...
Read MorePosted by Anna Galayda - Russia Beyond Headlines | 31st Dec 2016 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Dance
As Yury Grigorovich, one of Soviet ballet’s greatest figures, turns 90 on Jan. 2, the Bolshoi and...
Read MorePosted by Ani Harutyunyan | 31st Dec 2016 | Armenia, Asia, Essay, Management
Given the recent political changes in Armenia, and especially in Yerevan, it is time to analyze...
Read MorePosted by Kristof Van Baarle | 30th Dec 2016 | Belgium, Essay, Theatre and Politics
From the ‘crisis play’ to the ‘memorial play’ to the ‘Syria play,’ current affairs are doing well...
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