Miriam Battye’s Strategic Love Play At The Soho Theatre: Mixture Of Laughter, Pain And Insight Into Contemporary Romance
Remember what a first date feels like? Awkward. Exciting. Awkward. Intriguing. Awkward. Difficult....
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 11th Sep 2023 | Review, United Kingdom
Remember what a first date feels like? Awkward. Exciting. Awkward. Intriguing. Awkward. Difficult....
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 9th Sep 2023 | Review, South Korea, Theatre and Dance
Writing Using is the most recent work by Ahn Aesoon, one of the most renowned contemporary dancers...
Read MorePosted by Andrej Čanji and Borisav Matić | 6th Sep 2023 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
The 68th Sterijino pozorje took place earlier this summer in Novi Sad. Critics Borisav Matić and...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 6th Sep 2023 | Review, United Kingdom
Okay, let’s start with a definition: it is said that sex is what you have between your legs, and...
Read MorePosted by Emilija Kvočka | 5th Sep 2023 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
The tenth in a row international theatre festival “Shakespeare Festival”, whose...
Read MorePosted by Annette Balaam | 4th Sep 2023 | Review, Transmedia, United Kingdom
UNBOX ME! Written by Simon Jones. Directed by Simon Jones. Dramaturgy by Sara Giddens. Bodies in...
Read MorePosted by Annette Balam | 3rd Sep 2023 | Review, Transmedia, United Kingdom
Originally Shomit Dutta’s new play Stumped was screened online from 27 September 2022. Streaming...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Sep 2023 | Acting, London, Review, United Kingdom
This is a play about censorship in a totalitarian state — but, no, I’m not reviewing The...
Read MorePosted by Rhiannon Ling | 2nd Sep 2023 | LGBTQ Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Gender, United States of America
It’s no secret that I’m an advocate for feminist, queer theatre. Or that I enjoy worlds of the...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 1st Sep 2023 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review
“We’re not here to make fairytales, we’re here to follow them,” quips the narrator (Adam Godley)...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Austin | 29th Aug 2023 | Australia, Melbourne, Review, Theatre and Age
Bloom, the new Australian musical produced by the Melbourne Theatre Company, is proudly billed by...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 22nd Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
There is a show at this year’s Fringe called Distant Memories of the Near Future written and...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Mukholi | 22nd Aug 2023 | Adaptation, Review, Uganda
When considering Okot p’Bitek’s perspective on African tradition, it becomes evident that change is inevitable. If African tradition is lived in the midst of the battle of life, then Lawino is not the character to focus on, as she refuses to acknowledge the possibility of change. Similarly, Ocol negates everything about himself to accommodate the other, but his transformation is ultimately revealed to be superficial. Opio and Clementine, however, require a more nuanced examination, as their experiences shed light on the agency of individuals in this exchange of aesthetics and epistemology.
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 21st Aug 2023 | Review, United Kingdom
Success always opens doors. Ever since the HBO drama Succession was lauded as a huge international...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 20th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
Lucy McCormick used to do music gigs and re-enactments, but she has now put her past and her...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 19th Aug 2023 | Denmark, Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
There is a little red brochure going around the Edinburgh Fringe titled #Danish. It represents the...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 18th Aug 2023 | Belgium, Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
It was exactly ten years ago that Big in Belgium – a season of work from Flanders – was first...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 17th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
You would not have been wrong to expect a feast in this show set at a giant dining table, fully...
Read MorePosted by Erika Hughes | 16th Aug 2023 | Adaptation, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Rock Follies was a groundbreaking television series about an all-female rock band that originally...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 16th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Poland, Review, Scotland
Thanks to the early 20th century ethnographic research of Milman Parry and Albert Lord, the word...
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