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Chris Fung’s “The Society for New Cuisine” at Omnibus Theatre: Exceptionally Powerful Monologue About Grief And Mental Torment

Posted 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...

Nick Payne’s One Day When We Were Young at Park Theatre: Time-Hopping Love Story Is Restrained By The Slenderness of the Plot

Posted 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,...

2024 Dublin Theatre Festival – Subjective Report [Part II]

Posted 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...

2024 Dublin Theatre Festival – Subjective Report [Part I]

Posted by Michał Lachman | 4th Mar 2025 | Acting, Festivals, Ireland

My carefully planned visit to the 2024 Dublin Theatre Festival started and ended in unexpected...

V4 Improv Connect: Empowering Cross-Border Collaboration And Growth (Project And Network) [Part II]

Posted by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | 2nd Feb 2025 | Acting, Interview, Transcultural Collaborations

To read PART I of this interview, go to this link. Collective Interview with V4 Improv...

V4 Improv Connect: Empowering Cross-Border Collaboration And Growth (Project And Network) [Part I]

Posted by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | 2nd Feb 2025 | Acting, Interview, Transcultural Collaborations

Collective Interview with V4 Improv Connect Team (Hon Chong (actor, director – Slovakia),...

“1981” directed by Tomi Janežič at Novi Sad Theatre

Posted by Emilija Kvočka | 30th Oct 2024 | Acting, Directing, Review, Serbia

When the premiere performance of the play 1981, directed by Tomi Janežič, began at the Novi Sad...

Isabella Rossellini at Rubix Festival in Montenegro

Posted by Emilija Kvočka | 14th Aug 2024 | Acting, Festivals, Montenegro, Review

The Rubix festival, held for the second time in Porto Montenegro, in Tivat, represents an...

How Padmavati Rao Embraces Life Through Theatre And Activism

Posted by Charumathi Supraja | 23rd Jun 2024 | Acting, India, Review

Multifaceted in the true sense, Padmavati Rao approaches every character with humility and...

Happy Birthday Nuria Espert: “a Great Actor And a Force of Nature”

Posted by Maria Delgado | 11th Jun 2024 | Acting, News, Spain

Nuria Espert turns 89 today. Hers has been an extraordinary career and it’s not over yet. She has...

The Comeuppance, Almeida Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Apr 2024 | Acting, Review, United Kingdom

I’ve never been one for school reunions, but even if I had kept in touch with former classmates I...

Mariam Ndagire: A Full Career in Theatre, Music and Film

Posted by Kaggwa Andrew Mayiga | 4th Apr 2024 | Acting, Essay, Uganda

It is hard to remember the first encounter with Mariam Ndagire as an artist. It was probably...

Stage to Screen: Támara Torres on “Orange Is The New Black,” Netflix Shaping Streaming

Posted by Alexander Fatouros | 21st Mar 2024 | Acting, Interview, New York, Theatre and Film, United States of America

American actress of beauty and talent, Támara Torres is a legend of Orange is the New Black, the...

More Sickly Mansions

Posted by Jonathan Kalb | 7th Jan 2024 | Acting, Review, United States of America

There are lots of reasons Americans have always loved family-dustup plays and exalted them with...

Jack Thorne’s “The Motive and the Cue” at the Noël Coward Theatre: Jack Thorne’s History Play About Gielgud And Burton Transfers To The West End

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 1st Jan 2024 | Acting, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom

This transfer of Jack Thorne’s hit National Theatre play to the West End has been hailed as...

Great Acting: Training Your Mind and Body to be Perceptive – Learning About Yourself and Your Surroundings. An Interview with Zdravko Stojmirov

Posted by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar | 21st Dec 2023 | Acting, Interview, Macedonia

Zdravko Stojmirov worked on many theater projects, TV series and short films. He participated in...

Sydney Theatre Company’s “The Importance of Being Earnest”: Fresh, Funny and Completely Joyous

Posted by Huw Griffiths | 28th Sep 2023 | Acting, Adaptation, Australia, Review, Sydney, Theatre and Politics

It is easy to forget that when Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest was first written and...

“A Mirror” at Almeida Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Sep 2023 | Acting, London, Review, United Kingdom

This is a play about censorship in a totalitarian state — but, no, I’m not reviewing The...

Arden of Faversham: A True Crime Thriller

Posted by Clare Cioffero | 10th Apr 2023 | Acting, New York, Review, United States of America

A small boat sails the stage while a trap door serves as the river depths for one of the characters to sink beneath the waves. And as the story reaches its inevitable conclusion, a snowstorm complete with snow drifts – an element taken directly from the origin story of Arden.