Birmingham Royal Ballet’s “Don Quixote” Slowly Finds Its Sunshine
There are ballets about death, betrayal and ghosts. Then there is Don Quixote, where people clap,...
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“Managed Approach” – Two Contrasting Stories – Open Aire Theatre, Riverside Studios, London
It’s been six years since the end of Managed Approach, a project in Holbeck, Leeds, which...
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Bound To Start Again, Again, Again…
Perhaps one of the strangest experiences one can have when moving to a new place is watching a...
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The Wooster Group’s “Nayatt School Redux” at the Coronet Theatre: Made-Over Experimental Classic Marks A Great Comeback
At a time when, in the post-Brexit years, British theatre is increasingly insular, a visit by the...
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“Jen Xponential,” A Story Of Potential
In a small town, where nothing really happens, K. works at VHS World, alongside her teenage...
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“Frankenstein (History Of Hate)”
Milan’s international festival, FOG, continues with productions from Italy and many parts of the...
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“Art Of Andalucia:” Rain Outside, Fire Within. Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company at The Haymarket, Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Outside, mid-April in Basingstoke was all drizzle and grey light. Inside The Haymarket, Art of...
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“Handle With Care” At Milan’s FOG Festival
In March, FOG – Milan’s annual performing arts festival – hosted Handle with Care, a...
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A Successfully Funny Perspective On Life Aspirations In State Theatre Oldenburg’s Production Of “Bondy Beach”
Bondi Beach was premiered on the 7th of October 2023 at the municipal theatre in Ingolstadt....
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Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanja”, directed by Yana Ross at the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen
Already active across a number of north European theatre contexts – from her base in Lithuania to...
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Michael Frayn’s “Copenhagen” at the Hampstead Theatre: Excellent Revival Of Iconic Play About The Ethics Of The Atom Bomb
Every day, for many weeks, we keep hearing about nuclear weapons. Part of the reason for the...
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Adaptations On The German Stage (3): Theater Bremen Is Keen On The Long Haul
David Safier was born in Bremen in 1966. He trained as a journalist, worked as radio and TV...
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Big Fatuous Giant
Mark Rosenblatt’s new play Giant is a sensational, admirable, and courageous effort to Make...
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Christopher Hampton’s “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” at The National Theatre: Busy Highly Stylized Revival Is All Spectacle And No Emotion
Okay, this is odd. The original novel, Les Liaisons dangereuses, first published in 1782, features...
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Memories Of And Acting In Old Age Are Central To “Ein Deutsches Leben”
In 2016, Austrian director Christian Krönes and colleagues launched their two-hour documentary...
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The Auto-fictional Mode As A Variation Of Biographical Material In The Theatre
Falk Richter was born in 1969. He studied linguistics, philosophy and theatre directing at the...
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Tim Crouch’s “The Tempest” at The Globe
Who better to breathe new life into Shakespeare’s Tempest than Tim Crouch – a magician...
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On Fire: Luciana Acuña’s “Bailarinas Incendiadas” (Dancers in Flames)
Luciana Acuña is one of the most exciting figures in contemporary dance. Her energy lit up La edad...
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Sibling love and loss: Alfredo Sanzól’s new play at Madrid’s Teatro María Guerrero
For his newest play, La última noche con mi hermano (The Last Night With My Brother), Alfredo...
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