Maverick Director Barrie Kosky On Rescuing Opera From The Taste Police
“It is easy for opera to be hijacked by the taste police, especially when the taste police have...
Read MorePosted by Alexandra Coghlan | 1st Aug 2016 | Australia, Interview, Theatre and Opera
“It is easy for opera to be hijacked by the taste police, especially when the taste police have...
Read MorePosted by Mara Valderrama | 1st Aug 2016 | News, Spain
The Almagro Classical Theatre Festival held its 39th edition this month of July, with a special...
Read MorePosted by Oleg Krasnov - Russia Beyond Headlines | 31st Jul 2016 | Essay, Russia
Learn how to galvanize an enormous auditorium, tame an usherette and get the best seat in the...
Read MorePosted by Tunji Azeez | 30th Jul 2016 | News, Nigeria
The months of June and July are memorable months in the calendar of Nigerian Theatre lovers,...
Read MorePosted by Marjan Moosavi | 29th Jul 2016 | Festivals, Iran, Review
Hearing by Amir Reza Koohestani to be Performed at Festival d’Avignon, July 21-24, 2016 Iranian...
Read MorePosted by Marjan Moosavi | 28th Jul 2016 | Iran, Review, Theatre and Politics
The Whispers Behind the Battle Line is written by Alirezā Nāderi and directed by Mohammad Rezā...
Read MorePosted by Marta Keil | 28th Jul 2016 | Management, News, Poland
The institution of the theatre constitutes a form of public/shared space. The public theatre...
Read MorePosted by Nobuko Tanaka | 26th Jul 2016 | Design, Japan, News, Review
For gamers and lovers of sheer theatrical spectacle alike, the summer’s hottest ticket seems sure...
Read MorePosted by Nobuko Tanaka | 26th Jul 2016 | Interview, Japan, Theatre for Young Audiences
“Gloomy,” “eerie,” “vulgar,” “avant-garde” and “conceptual” are adjectives often used to describe...
Read MorePosted by Meron Langsner | 25th Jul 2016 | Essay, Stage Combat
Attention Young Actors: You don’t always know what you think you know. This is especially...
Read MorePosted by The Theatre Times | 25th Jul 2016 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America
Hamilton won a number of Tonys and received glowing reviews. Alex Nichols from Current Affairs...
Read MorePosted by Fadi Fayad Skeiker | 23rd Jul 2016 | Applied Theatre, Essay, Germany
I am in the same room with three young asylum seekers from Syria—Abed, 17, from Deir al-Zour;...
Read MorePosted by Chloe Hamilton | 22nd Jul 2016 | Design, Interview, London, United Kingdom
Have you ever watched the original Thunderbirds and tried to count all the strings? Well, puppets...
Read MorePosted by Kathleen Dimmick | 22nd Jul 2016 | Devised Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America
The Town Hall Affair, May 11-27, 2016, The Performing Garage, New York City Sometimes a hasty...
Read MorePosted by Tunji Azeez | 22nd Jul 2016 | News, Nigeria
The venue was the Freedom Park, Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Before this place became what it is...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 22nd Jul 2016 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Setting Shakespeare in modern Africa is risky business for a white first-world director. That...
Read MorePosted by Elisabeth Schweeger | 18th Jul 2016 | Dramaturgy, Essay
Knowing literature inside out, developing the repertoire, making translations…the list of skills...
Read MorePosted by Halima Tahan Ferreyra | 18th Jul 2016 | Argentina, Directing, Interview
Ricardo Bartis (born in Buenos Aires, 1949), one of the major figures of Argentine theatre, took...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 17th Jul 2016 | Festivals, News, South Africa
The 22nd Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK), presented by Kunste Onbeperk (Arts Unlimited),...
Read MorePosted by Ketaki Datta | 17th Jul 2016 | India, Review, Theatre and Gender
In the latter half of April 2016, Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata, was all abuzz with the excitement of...
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