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Divine Comedy Festival 2017 Review: “Cezary Goes To War”
Cezary Goes To War [Cezary Idzie Na Wojnę], an autobiographical piece directed by Cezary...
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Disability And The Arts To Be Discussed Within D-CAF
In line with the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival’s (D-CAF) commitment to addressing the...
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Why I Can’t Accept “Amy And The Orphans”
What do you do with a disabled child you can’t emotionally support? While not the biggest question...
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Opera Forward Festival: Amsterdam, March 2018
If you ask any resident of Amsterdam: “how did the National Opera House look from the...
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When It’s Written On Your Face: Teatr 21 And The Paradox Of Invisibility
The discussions framing social theatre are all too often carried out in the language of public...
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Dairakudakan’s “Unearthly” Butoh Meets A Tortured Russian tale
Following a January press conference in which the New National Theatre, Tokyo, announced that...
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American Actors Give New Voice To French Theater
As a young French director visiting New York with his theater troupe, Paul Desveaux hardly...
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Confronting The Limits: Konfrontacje Festival 2017
The famous Polish critic Konstanty Puzyna once mused, “Why the hell even write about theatre if...
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“Buggy Baby” at The Yard Theatre: How Can You Represent Trauma in The Theatre?
How can you represent trauma in the theatre? Let’s count the ways: the naturalistic way tells a...
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Gore Vidal’s “The Best Man” at The Playhouse Theatre: Is It Possible to Get Too Much of American Politics?
Is it possible to get too much of American politics? With Donald Trump’s daily tweets invading our...
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“How Black Mother’s Say I Love You” Dissects Mother-Daughter Relationship
“I love you” doesn’t slip easily from Daphne’s tongue. But they are words that her grown...
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Legendary Russian Actor Oleg Tabakov Has Died. Why Was This Actor Loved by Everyone in Russia?
People’s Artist of the USSR, legendary Russian actor and director, Oleg Tabakov died on...
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“Jubilee” at The Lyric Hammersmith: Adapting Punk Classic
The late Derek Jarman’s 1978 film Jubilee is a punk classic. I think he was in his Fellini phase,...
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“The Second Woman”: A 24-Hour Lesson in the Gendered Performance of Intimacy
The idea that femininity is a social performance, while masculinity simply sets the coordinates...
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From the Space-Race to Filial Tensions, Robert Lepage’s “The Far Side of the Moon” Explores Reconciliation
In The Far Side of the Moon, Philippe and Andre, two estranged brothers, deal with the aftermath...
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Interpreting The Epics
The Tenkutittu and Badagutittu traditional theatre styles of coastal Karnataka come alive. The...
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Cinema And Smart Phones: The Art Of Increasing Audiences For Opera, Ballet, And, Theatre
Watching an opera, play, or ballet has become an increasingly cinematic experience. “Livecasting”...
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“Memorial” Is A Shattering Excavation Of The Scars Of War Through Poetry, Dance, And Mind Blowing Score
Arthur Danto, in his Analytic Philosophy of History, calls the common noun “scar” a...
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Unfulfilled Dreams, Stunning Portraits
Bharatmuni Rang Utsav saw some moving productions highlighting moral dilemmas and disturbing...
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