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“Provoking Theater: Kama Ginkas Directs” An Excerpt

Posted 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...

Big Bang: “Germinal” Creates a Universe Out of Nothing On Stage

Posted by Jana Perkovic | 1st Nov 2017 | Australia, Festivals, Melbourne, Playwriting, Review

In theatre-making, we often talk about world creation. “What is the world of the play?” teachers...

“Saint George and the Dragon” at The National Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 1st Nov 2017 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom

In Bertolt Brecht’s Life of Galileo (1943), there’s a typically didactic exchange: Andrea, the...

A New Adaptation of Kalidasa’s “Shakuntala” – A Soul Stirring Experience

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 31st Oct 2017 | Adaptation, India, Review

Chandradasan’s adaptation of Shakuntalam, staged at the National School of Drama, had a...

Mike Bartlett’s “Albion” at Almeida Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 31st Oct 2017 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom

Prolific writer Mike Bartlett is the most impressive penman to have emerged in British theatre in...

A Closer Look: The Russia/U.S. Playwright Exchange

Posted by Evgeny Kazachkov and Sasha Sharova | 31st Oct 2017 | Interview, Playwriting, Russia

On October 6 and 7, 2017, The Lark hosted The Russia/U.S. Playwright Exchange, in partnership with...

David Greenspan’s One-Man, 6-Hour Performance of Eugene O’Neill’s “Strange Interlude”

Posted by Jonathan Kalb | 30th Oct 2017 | Acting, Review, United States of America

The most interesting question about David Greenspan’s one-man, 6-hour performance of Eugene...

Life In The West End’s Second Best Historical Musical “The End of History”

Posted by Iain Hollingshead | 30th Oct 2017 | London, Musical Theatre, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom

Last month, 1,601 people were left disappointed by the news that Hamilton, the American musical...

Adaptation of Patrice Lumumba’s Life Plays on Indian Stage

Posted by S. Ravi | 30th Oct 2017 | Adaptation, India, Review, Theatre and Politics

Based on a short story of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Lokesh Jain’s Kala Sooraj Safed Sayee brings the...

Come On A My House: “Fireflies” at The Long Wharf Theatre

Posted by Donald Brown | 29th Oct 2017 | Adaptation, Review, Theatre and Age, United States of America

The kitchen of an aging spinster in a small town in Texas may be an unlikely place to find...

“Of Kith And Kin” at The Bush Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 29th Oct 2017 | LGBTQ+ Theatre, London, Review, United Kingdom

A new baby is like an alien invasion: it blows your mind and it colonizes your world. For any...

Ensconced In A Time Warp: The Plays Within The Film

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 29th Oct 2017 | India, Review, Theatre and Film

CRD, the recently released film directed by Kranti Kanadé, starts right off the bat with auditions...

In Beirut, Play About Syrian War Gets As Close To Home As It Can

Posted by Daily Sabah | 29th Oct 2017 | Lebanon, Review, Syria, Theatre and Politics

A play about Syria’s war, told through one family’s tragedy, made its Lebanon debut on...

Russian Theatres – Searching For Balance

Posted 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...

“Die Reuk Van Appels” (“The Smell Of Apples”) at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town

Posted by Tracey Saunders | 29th Oct 2017 | Adaptation, Review, South Africa, Theatre and Politics

We are surrounded by violence and our country is beset by an ongoing cycle with little ebb and...

Eurydice Among the Shades – Elfriede Jelinek’s “Shadow. Eurydice Says” in NYC

Posted by Donald Brown | 28th Oct 2017 | New York, Review, Theatre and Gender, Translation, United States of America

Elfriede Jelinek’s Shadow. Eurydice Says is not much of a drama, if by that is meant a...

“Bright Star” Shines It’s Light on The Ahmanson, Los Angeles

Posted by Christine Deitner | 28th Oct 2017 | Los Angeles, Musical Theatre, Review, United States of America

With the opening of Bright Star at The Ahmanson Theatre at The Music Center in Downtown Los...

‘No I in Team’ – Sarah DeLappe’s “The Wolves” at TheaterWorks

Posted by Donald Brown | 27th Oct 2017 | Review, Theatre and Gender, United States of America

The great strength of The Wolves, the debut play by Sarah DeLappe now playing in an extended run...

An Interview with Graham Schmidt: Bringing Russian Theatre To U.S. Audiences

Posted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 27th Oct 2017 | Directing, Interview, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, United States of America

An interview with Graham Schmidt, artistic director of Austin’s Breaking String Theater....

One Last Grasp: “Exit The King” By Boston’s Actor’s Shakespeare Project

Posted by James Montaño | 26th Oct 2017 | Boston, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

When the dying King Berenger the First petulantly exclaims “Let everything die, if my death won’t...

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Featured

“Provoking Theater: Kama Ginkas Directs” An Excerpt

Big Bang: “Germinal” Creates a Universe Out of Nothing On Stage

“Saint George and the Dragon” at The National Theatre

A New Adaptation of Kalidasa’s “Shakuntala” – A Soul Stirring Experience

Mike Bartlett’s “Albion” at Almeida Theatre

A Closer Look: The Russia/U.S. Playwright Exchange

David Greenspan’s One-Man, 6-Hour Performance of Eugene O’Neill’s “Strange Interlude”

Life In The West End’s Second Best Historical Musical “The End of History”

Adaptation of Patrice Lumumba’s Life Plays on Indian Stage

Come On A My House: “Fireflies” at The Long Wharf Theatre

“Of Kith And Kin” at The Bush Theatre

Ensconced In A Time Warp: The Plays Within The Film

In Beirut, Play About Syrian War Gets As Close To Home As It Can

Russian Theatres – Searching For Balance

“Die Reuk Van Appels” (“The Smell Of Apples”) at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town

Eurydice Among the Shades – Elfriede Jelinek’s “Shadow. Eurydice Says” in NYC

“Bright Star” Shines It’s Light on The Ahmanson, Los Angeles

‘No I in Team’ – Sarah DeLappe’s “The Wolves” at TheaterWorks

An Interview with Graham Schmidt: Bringing Russian Theatre To U.S. Audiences

One Last Grasp: “Exit The King” By Boston’s Actor’s Shakespeare Project

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