Young Opera Stars Switch Places And Find The Best Of Both Worlds
The Washington National Opera and the Bolshoi Theatre enter the third year of an artist exchange...
Read MorePosted by Nora Fitzgerald | 11th Apr 2013 | News, Russia, Theatre and Opera
The Washington National Opera and the Bolshoi Theatre enter the third year of an artist exchange...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 17th Mar 2013 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
Science is an area of perennial fascination for the theatre. In the past, plays as various as Tom...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Taplin | 16th Mar 2013 | Adaptation, News, Russia
William Boyd’s new play Longing, based on two short Chekov stories, is a sell-out success in...
Read MorePosted by Aleksei Krizhevsky | 11th Mar 2013 | Festivals, News, Russia
The drama program of Russia’s three-week-long, trendsetting, arts extravaganza opened on the first...
Read MorePosted by Stepan Ivanov | 17th Feb 2013 | Design, News, Russia
In an open letter to St. Petersburg, Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky asked citizens to wait...
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 8th Feb 2013 | Dramaturgy, Interview, South Korea, Transcultural Collaborations
Walter Byongsok Chon is an assistant professor of dramaturgy and theatre studies at Ithaca...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Taplin | 17th Jan 2013 | Acting, News, Russia
Born 150 years ago, Stanislavsky created the method that revolutionized 20th-century acting and...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Taplin | 4th Jan 2013 | Adaptation, Review, Russia
A traditional version of Anton Chekhov’s play gets West End glamor and charm but lacks conviction....
Read MorePosted by Xenia Grubstein | 20th Dec 2012 | Acting, News, Russia
Konstantin Stanislavsky and his Method may have been unknown in the U.S. without the work of...
Read MorePosted by Dara Weinberg | 11th Dec 2012 | Adaptation, Essay, Poland
Report From Wrocław’s Grotowski Institute (the second annual Summer Seminars) and Teatr Pieśń...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Taplin | 20th Nov 2012 | Adaptation, Review, Russia
Chekhov’s timeless exploration of youth, aging, and the desire for fame sprouts fresh wings in an...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Taplin | 20th Nov 2012 | News, Playwriting, Russia
A new play about Magnitsky opens in London, three years after the lawyer’s controversial death....
Read MorePosted by Nikolai Berman | 14th Nov 2012 | News, Puppetry, Russia
Rezo Gabriadze has taken his Tbilisi-based Puppet Theatre on tour for the first time in five...
Read MorePosted by Nora Fitzgerald | 12th Oct 2012 | Adaptation, News, Russia, United States of America
D.C.’s Shakespeare Theater Company presents its first Russian play in a quarter century and...
Read MorePosted by Semyon Kvasha | 4th Oct 2012 | Musical Theatre, News, Russia
The largest cinema hall in Europe has been renovated and prepares to open its season of musicals...
Read MorePosted by Magda Romanska | 2nd Oct 2012 | Review, Theatre and Disability, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
During the ten years of its run, when asked what I thought of Mabou Mines’s Dollhouse, I’ve always...
Read MorePosted by Phoebe Taplin | 28th Sep 2012 | London, Review, Russia, United Kingdom
Dark comedy and psychological breakdown are never far from the surface in Benedict Andrews’ bleak...
Read MorePosted by Igor Filonov and Tatiana Tkacheva | 23rd Sep 2012 | Festivals, News, Russia
From September 2 through September 31, an amateur theatre festival is being held just outside of...
Read MorePosted by Valentina Bonelli | 15th Sep 2012 | Interview, Russia, Theatre and Dance
From the Mariinsky to the Bolshoi to La Scala, Svetlana Zakharova is the face of Russian ballet...
Read MorePosted by Roman Dolzhansky | 13th Sep 2012 | News, Russia, Theatre and Politics
A production by the Moscow’s Teatr.doc has not just soared to popularity as a cultural event, but...
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