Happy Birthday Nuria Espert: “a Great Actor And a Force of Nature”
Nuria Espert turns 89 today. Hers has been an extraordinary career and it’s not over yet. She has...
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Sanaz Toossi’s English at the Kiln Theatre: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play Shows the Impacts of a Second Language on Identity
Sanaz Toossi’s English at the Kiln Theatre: Pulitzer Prize-winning play shows the impacts of a second language on identity
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“Homo Pentecostus:” On Queer Intimacies, Religion, Ancestry And The Human Need For Connection
Music pumps; lights pulsate; two sweaty bodies sway together, touching, breathing in each other’s...
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Theatre as Confrontation: Catherine Filloux’s “How to Eat an Orange” at La MaMa
Catherine Filloux is an internationally recognized French-Algerian playwright. Her work revolves...
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“Lie Low,” Royal Court
Faye is okay. Or, at least she says she’s okay. But is she really? And, if she really is okay,...
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Eazees Int’l Women’s Theatre Festival Concludes Its Activities At Cairo Opera House
The Eazees International Women’s Theatre Festival (EIWTF), which kicked off on 16 May, concluded...
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Back to Back’s “Multiple Bad Things” takes a sophisticated look at the moral ambiguities of today’s ‘culture wars’
Back to Back Theatre is an internationally lauded ensemble of collaborators based in Geelong. With...
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When Theatre Meets Gaming: “Third Law” at Culture Lab LIC
I’ve long been fascinated by the concept of incorporating video game mechanics into theatrical...
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Holes In The Hole
When I first heard that Suzan-Lori Parks had taken up the story of Thomas Jefferson and Sally...
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Prominent American Theatre Scholar, Elinor Fuchs, Dies at 91
Elinor Fuchs, a trailblazing theater scholar, critic, and playwright, passed away on May 28, 2024,...
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“Bluets,” Royal Court
When does creativity become mannered? When it’s based on repetition, and repetition without...
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“The Harmony Test,” Hampstead Theatre
“Welcome to motherhood, bitch!” By the time a character delivers this reality check, there have...
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How A New Play Reimagines Rural Hunan For The Modern Stage
In the new stage adaptation of the iconic 1934 novel The Border Town, Israeli director Ruth Kanner...
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“Between Riverside And Crazy,” Hampstead Theatre
It’s often said that contemporary American playwrights are too polite, too afraid of giving...
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“Symphonie Of The Bicycle:” On The Desire To Be Great, And The Desire To Live A Life With Great Meaning
Symphonie of the Bicycle is a tour de force. Actor and writer Hew Parham takes the audience...
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“Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter:” Theater Conventions for Kids
In spite of all open-mindedness, attending family performances as an adult can be, initially at...
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Like Mother, Like Son: “Redemption Story” at A.R.T./NY
My first thought upon entering Redemption Story at A.R.T./NY was that of boldness: I can’t recall...
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“Miss Saigon”: Déjà vu. An exclusive interview with Claude-Michel Schönberg
Dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the musical Miss Saigon, an exclusive interview with the...
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What Do You Know About French Hong Kong?
Someone once said that after God made France so beautiful, he created the French to even the...
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The Return of the Musical “Titanic” to NYC
Most historic dates and events fade from view after a few years, especially as witnesses age and...
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