Self-Ish Dramaturgy: Personal Practice At The Kennedy Center College Theatre Festival
I’m Aysha Zackria. I’m a 23 year old Queer Pakistani-American woman living in D.C. Through my...
Read MorePosted by Aysha Zackria | 6th Apr 2025 | Dramaturgy, Essay, Festivals
I’m Aysha Zackria. I’m a 23 year old Queer Pakistani-American woman living in D.C. Through my...
Read MorePosted by Berna Ataoğlu | 3rd Apr 2025 | Playwriting, Theatre and Gender, Turkey
Turkish writer, theatre critic, and academic Zehra İpşiroğlu’s book Woman Plays features...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 2nd Apr 2025 | New York, Review, Theatre and Religion
The room is thick with steam (ok, it’s smoke machine smoke), an accordion and clarinet cycle...
Read MorePosted by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | 2nd Apr 2025 | Croatia, Interview, Transcultural Collaborations, Translation
An Interview with Ms. Zeljka Turcinovic – dramaturg, editor of magazines: Croatian Theatre and...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 2nd Apr 2025 | New York, Review, Theatre and Art
Alice Childress has been having a moment the past few years. This extraordinary Black playwright,...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th Mar 2025 | Acting, London, Review, United Kingdom
Anxiety. Apprehension. Angst even. Yes, that’s the feeling that rises in me as I come into the...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 27th Mar 2025 | New York, Review, Theatre and Gender
Much like the women it centers on, Roundabout Theatre Company’s Liberation is rebellious and not...
Read MorePosted by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | 26th Mar 2025 | Festivals, Interview, Playwriting, Romania
An Interview with Mr. Horia Gârbea – Playwright, dramaturg, translator, Bucaresti, Romania Horia...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 21st Mar 2025 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
One of the joys of contemporary playwriting is its openness to flexible casting. In Ruby Thomas’s...
Read MorePosted by Marcina Zaccaria | 19th Mar 2025 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Producing, United States of America
Getting to the truth – the emotional truth and understanding. I think emotion more than ideology. It resonates with us is how we feel. I can understand that we can be in conflict, I have an emotional connection to both sides of an emotional argument. I not only resonate and feel seen, then I have a better understanding of the person whose thought was in opposition of me.
Read MorePosted by Emilija Kvočka | 18th Mar 2025 | Directing, Review, Serbia
The theatrical kamikaze that destroys all the mechanisms of the world and itself—that is, theatre...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 12th Mar 2025 | Interview, Musical Theatre, Spain
In November 2024, the world premiere of a new musical by composer Iván Macías, The Pillars of the...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 10th Mar 2025 | Directing, Italy, Review
In February I caught Antonio Syxty’s staging of Romeo e Giulietta (Romeo and Juliet) at Milan’s...
Read MorePosted by Emily Cordes | 8th Mar 2025 | Review, Theatre and Gender, United States of America
But a woman is a changeling, always shifting shape Just when you think you have it figured out...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 5th Mar 2025 | Acting, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
How long would you wait for your soulmate? In “The Demon Lover”, a short story by Elizabeth Bowen,...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 5th Mar 2025 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Science
Rarely have I spent such an intense ninety minutes watching a show, as I did the other evening at...
Read MorePosted by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | 4th Mar 2025 | Interview, Theatre and Politics, Turkey
Interview with Handan Salta – co-founder of the Istanbul Theatre Showcase – TheatreIST, theatre...
Read MorePosted by Michał Lachman | 4th Mar 2025 | Acting, Festivals, Ireland
To read PART I of this report, go to this link. The line of Irish productions at 2024...
Read MorePosted by Michał Lachman | 4th Mar 2025 | Acting, Festivals, Ireland
My carefully planned visit to the 2024 Dublin Theatre Festival started and ended in unexpected...
Read MorePosted by Diana Fathi | 3rd Mar 2025 | Books, Iran, Playwriting, Translation
In November, the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR) awarded the 2024 Translation Prize...
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