“Ordinary People”: One-Woman Play Explores Memory and Loss, Death and Disappearance
The play was written, directed, and performed by Egyptian stage actress Zainab Magdy was performed...
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Documenta 14: Learning From Athens
What a surprise it was back in 2014 when Adam Szymczyk, Artistic Director of documenta, Germany’s...
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What Are The Great Australian Plays? Part I
You could say that a canonical play is one where you’re the problem if you don’t like it. The...
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Here’s Why Christopher Marlowe Co-wrote Shakespeare’s “Henry VI”
A new edition of Shakespeare’s works has identified Christopher Marlowe as a co-author. The...
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The Greek “Snowman Who Refused to Melt” Travels North
The Greek puppet theatre company, Prassein Aloga, meaning “to act irrationally” in ancient Greek,...
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BuSSy Project to Stage “Forced” Based on Personal Testimonies of Sexual Violence
The performance is a result of collaboration between BuSSy Project and Nazra for Feminist Studies....
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“Scarlet & Gold” Chronicles Labor Movement in New Zealand
Timely, relevant, engaging, entertaining and thought-provoking “You wonder if it’ll ever change,...
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Laurent Hilaire Named New Director of Stanislavsky Theater in Moscow
The former Paris Opera etoile is to replace the departing Igor Zelensky as head of the crisis-hit...
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Theater Review: Helluva Theatre Takes on Shaw’s “Major Barbara”
Helluva Theatre Company—newly formed under the mission to produce plays from the traditional canon...
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Immerse Yourself in Korea’s Cultural Center and the Lives of Struggling Actors
Immersive theatre meets Korea’s Daehangno cultural center in Roadtheater: Daehangno, directed by...
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From Virtual Corporeality to Nano-Spectacles: Interview With Mirko Stojkovic
Interview with Mirko Stojkovic dramaturg, video game developer and university teacher about...
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“Amor”: Human Tragedy as a Farce
“I was Hamlet. I stood on the coast and spoke with the surf BLABLA at my back the ruins of Europe”...
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Companies Doing Devised Work – Part 2
NOTE: This post is a follow-up list to the first one I published discussing some of the theatres...
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The Flight of a Duchess From Renaissance Italy to 21st Century Tehran
The Play Based on The Duchess of Malfi can be regarded as outstanding among tens of performances...
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Dziady Recycling Festival Explores Memory, Performance, and Ritual Across Cultures
It is noteworthy that the custom of banqueting the dead seems to be common to all pagan peoples,...
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“The Encounter” Is Merely A Circus Of Distorted Sounds
The Encounter, Simon McBurney’s two-hour intermissionless solo show on Broadway, which many...
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Companies Doing Devised Theatre Work
Have you ever wondered who is doing devised work near you? Or, wanted a one-stop-shop in finding...
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“The Wolves” Explores Character Issues Through Soccer Outside Of The Game
Although the PR images of leaping, lunging and levitating female soccer players seem to promise...
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The NCPA’s Centrestage Festival in Mumbai: 15 Plays in Four Languages Over Ten Days
The seventh edition of Centrestage, the NCPA’s festival of premiering work, will showcase 15 plays...
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“DEURnis”: The Anatomy of Intimacy
I enter a suburban house in Capitol Park, Pretoria. A suburban house with a dog. Sculptures in the...
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