“Blue Mist,” Royal Court
Multiculturalism, according to the Home Secretary, has failed, so where does that leave British...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th Oct 2023 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Multiculturalism, according to the Home Secretary, has failed, so where does that leave British...
Read MorePosted by Maria Delgado | 27th Oct 2023 | Review, Spain
Agrupación Señor Serrano go where other theatre-makers fear to tread. They are always one step...
Read MorePosted by Emilija Kvočka | 26th Oct 2023 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
The Belgrade International Theater Festival was founded in 1967 and to this day represents one of...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Austin | 25th Oct 2023 | Adaptation, Australia, Review
Emerging from one of Australia’s most enduring and significant theatrical partnerships between...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 25th Oct 2023 | Directing, Festivals, Hungary, Review, Theatre Olympics 2023
One of the most popular dishes in French cuisine is tartare. Diced beef with egg yolk and lots of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 24th Oct 2023 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Famous sex scandals don’t always make good plays. Although the tabloid nature of such events...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 23rd Oct 2023 | Adaptation, Books, London, Review, United Kingdom
Why are stage adaptations of bestselling novels so disappointing? Okay, I appreciate the...
Read MorePosted by Rhiannon Ling | 22nd Oct 2023 | Adaptation, New York, Review, Theatre and Gender, United States of America, Worldwide
Anat Gov’s Best Friends lives in a world of dichotomy. The title is both entirely true and...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 18th Oct 2023 | Georgia, Review, Theatre Olympics 2023
The 10th MITEM Theatre Festival continues to showcase the theatre achievements of Hungarian...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Oct 2023 | India, London, Review, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Anniversaries are great moments for reassessment. Ten years ago, the Royal Shakespeare Company...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 17th Oct 2023 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Politics, Theatre Olympics 2023
This is the story of the Big Bang. Not the explosion that gave birth to the universe. But an...
Read MorePosted by Victoria Chen | 16th Oct 2023 | Review, United Kingdom
Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist may be presented as a concert, but Drew McOnie’s...
Read MorePosted by Victoria Chen | 16th Oct 2023 | Europe, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences, United Kingdom
In a short hour, Smoking Apple’s touring production, Kinder, transports us across...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 11th Oct 2023 | Adaptation, Festivals, Germany, Review, Theatre and Film, Theatre Olympics 2023
These two people are separated by history, geography, language, maths, and other school subjects...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 11th Oct 2023 | Review
The headline for Swing State, a new play by Rebecca Gilman, is its pitch-perfect production...
Read MorePosted by Barbara Gabriel | 10th Oct 2023 | Canada, Documentary Theatre, Review
When you head out of London on Highway 4 North, it is almost a straight line through to Lucan,...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 8th Oct 2023 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Hungary, Poland, Puppetry, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences
“The life of man to represent, And turn it all to ridicule, Wit did a puppet-show...
Read MorePosted by Russell Fewster | 5th Oct 2023 | Adaptation, Australia, Review
The Dictionary of Lost Words follows Esme as she navigates the patriarchal world of Victorian...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Oct 2023 | Adaptation, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Playwright Polly Stenham had a meteoric rise with this play, her award-winning 2007 debut which...
Read MorePosted by Kopano Masibi | 29th Sep 2023 | Devised Theatre, Review, South Africa, Theatre and Decolonization
At the University of Pretoria, South Africa’s Student Gallery, I was met with the open space of...
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