Eline Arbo’s The Years At The Harold Pinter Theatre: Nobel Prize Winner Annie Ernaux’s Book Gets A Problematic West-End Staging
Marketing is the new real. For many years, in theatre as elsewhere in society, the most important...
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Getting Known
Beckett Briefs is a great title for a program of short plays by Ireland’s most famously laconic...
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A Dystopian Sci-Fi: “Honey, I’m Home”
Factory Theatre, renowned for showcasing the latest works from Canada’s alternative and...
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Lucy Kirkwood’s “The Welkin” (“Empireo”) In Milan
Some of the outstanding works by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood are finally being staged in...
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A Canadian Epic: “Come From Away”
The Tony Award-winning Musical Come From Away, written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, premiered...
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Rameau reinvented: Peter Sellars stages “Castor et Pollux” at the Opéra National de Paris
Peter Sellars isn’t afraid of taking risks. It’s part of his approach to making work, as his 2024...
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Philip Ridley’s Tarantula at the Arcola Theatre: Blazingly Emotive And Beautifully Poetic Account Of Trauma From A Master Penman
Even the best streamed theatre can’t compete with the live version. It’s simple — with this art...
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Disability, Kink, and Joy as Resistance in The Dan Daw Show
The Dan Daw Show’s long list of potentially triggering content includes depictions of kink...
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Roy Williams’s The Lonely Londoners at the Kiln Theatre: Superb Stage Adaptation Of The Classic Sam Selvon Windrush Novel
Is resilience the most powerful character trait? When you think about the suffering of the...
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From Hunting Ritual to Installation Art: Tianzhuo Chen and Siko Setyanto’s “Ocean Cage”
Ocean Cage engulfs its audience for almost two hours in a multi-sensorial, immersive performative...
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Filmmaker David Trueba’s theatre debut: “Los guapos/The Handsome Ones”
David Trueba’s films have often had a theatrical dimension. La silla de Fernando/ Fernando’s...
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“1936”: Andrés Lima puts the Spanish Civil War on Stage
How to begin to approach a history of the Spanish Civil War for the stage? An ambitious prospect...
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Humankind’s Search for the Living in Shinichi Anasako and Pijin Neji’s “Stand by Me”
How does a coming-of-age story look like today, at a time of a global ecological catastrophe and...
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David McVicar’s new “Maria Stuarda” at Madrid’s Teatro Real
Gaetano Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda, first produced at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala in 1835, like the...
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Nanako Matsumoto and Anchi Lin (Ciwas Tahos) Trekking Mountains
As part of Kyoto Experiment, I watched at the black box of Theatre E9 two performers interact with...
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“No Power for the Electric Chair ” – Crime of Theatrical Absurd
“Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of the deepest...
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(LA)HORDE’s Flash Mob Revolution
The enthusiastic applause and standing ovations received by Room with a View from the large...
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Melati Suryodarmo and Alessandro Sciarroni Moving Within Patriarchy
Indonesian performance artist Melati Suryodarmo and Italian choreographer Alessandro Sciarroni...
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“We Live in Cairo”-Off-Broadway
We Live in Cairo, written by The Lazours, is a historical musical set in Egypt during the Arab...
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