Women Of The World Write: “Global Female Voices” At The Arcola Theatre
In April 2018, London’s Arcola Theatre staged Global Female Voices, an evening of play...
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The Drama Of Independence
Eimuntas Nekrošius and Lithuania’s Youth Theatre May 2018 marks thirty years since an event of...
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World Theatre Festival Shizuoka 2018–Listening To The Other To Rediscover Yourself
World Theatre Festival Shizuoka is one of Japan’s three major annual performing arts festivals,...
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Adaptation, Participation, Risk-taking: Creative Interventions In Contemporary Performance
Translator and theatre scholar Dr. Jozefina Komporaly reflects on a day of exchange between the...
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Let Sleeping Molière Lie
It is impossible to put it in writing, but to record the horror of the thing here is a black cross...
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Three Dancers Seek To Redefine The Contemporary Form Of Their Art In “Dan-su Series 3”
Contemporary dance seemed to enter the wider arts consciousness in Japan around the turn of the...
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Sergey Kuryshev: This Means Figuring Out Our Life And Presenting It On The Basis Of The Classic Text
Tonight is the opening night of Uncle Vanya at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, In anticipation of the...
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South Africa’s Richest And Smoothest Jazz
Experiencing any show at Brooklyn Academy of Music is as magical as seeing a show at LTC3, only I...
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“Nightfall” at The Bridge Theatre
Playwright Barney Norris is as prolific as he is talented. Barely out of his twenties, he has...
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“Calderland–A People’s Opera” Celebrating Yorkshire Community’s Response To Floods Wins Top Award
A “folk opera” which celebrates the response of the local community in Calder Valley to the...
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The Importance Of “Hamlet”
The Bard’s tale on the machinations of Denmark’s royal family remains his most influential plays...
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“Mood Music” at The Old Vic
Playwright Joe Penhall and the music biz? Well, they have history. When he was writing the book...
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Hooligan Communism: Why Did The Bolsheviks Ban Their Very First Propaganda Performance?
Despite being a revolutionary and futuristic masterpiece by Mayakovsky, Meyerhold, and Malevich,...
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Theatre Kraken’s “Cry-Baby” Triumphs Over Its Material
If you lower your defenses, Theatre Kraken’s production of Cry-Baby is capable of providing you...
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Following The #MeToo Movement In Korean Theatre
In the past few months, the Korean theatre scene has been under intense public scrutiny as...
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Swedish Premieres: Upending Ibsen, Deconstructing Richard
On a recent trip to Sweden to interview the playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri, whose plays are now...
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Cross-cultural Encounters In World Theatre: Bertolt Brecht, The “Alienation” Effect And Chinese Drama
The German playwright and drama theorist Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) is particularly famous for...
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“Still Life With Chickens:” New Samoan Play Confronts Loneliness Through Comedy
Samoan playwright David Fa’auliuli Mamea’s Still Life With Chickens won the 2017 Adam Award for...
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Dreams And Reality: Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand Closes
The mid-morning phone call I receive from a colleague brings bad news. The Fortune Theatre–the...
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Finding “Piramo E Tisbe”
Upon entering the theatre for Piramo E Tisbe, I was intrigued by the setup of the stage and the...
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