How Norwegians Do It (Play Ibsen, That Is)
The plays of the great Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen are a natural staple of the repertoire at...
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Adaptation
“Melancholia” Artfully Brings The End Of The World To The Stage
Melancholia is based on Lars von Trier’s 2011 film of the same title but has been adapted for the...
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“Orlando” At Soulpepper Theatre
To see actors who have received proper professional training in the use of two core...
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Sally Cookson’s “A Monster Calls” At The Old Vic
There are few subjects as emotionally fraught as the relationship between childhood and death. How...
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“Imperium” at The Gielgud Theatre
History repeats itself. This much we know. In the 1980s, under a Tory government obsessed with...
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Hitchcock Meets Indian Film Noir
The fourth edition of Aadyam premieres with Atul Kumar’s crime extravaganza—Detective Nau Do...
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Compelling Story Of An Inhuman Practice
Excellent music and performances rendered Asif Ali’s Nachyo Bahut Gopal a fine depiction of those...
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Characters In Search Of A Play
Can’t we love a book enough to want to bring it to life on stage? Summer is here, and so are the...
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Dr. Faustus Meets Cyberspace: The Past And The Future Collide In Perfect Harmony!!
In a small empty space illuminated by several enlarged computer screens, a shadowy figure sits...
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The Magical World Of Leonora Carrington
The gardens at the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City have been the site of Emmanuel Márquez’s...
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David Harrower’s “The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie” At The Donmar Warehouse
Miss Jean Brodie, the larger-than-life Edinburgh schoolteacher that strides through Muriel Spark’s...
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“Magic Mike Live” Is Coming To The UK–Here’s How To Get Tickets
Channing Tatum fans are about to get a whole lot closer to the star’s character Magic Mike, as a...
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Stratford’s “To Kill A Mockingbird” Unveils An Intriguing Atticus Finch
STRATFORD, Ont.—It didn’t seem such a great idea 11 years ago when the Stratford Festival first...
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Elizabeth Strout: “Nobody Was Even Remotely Interested In My Writing”
The story of Elizabeth Strout is one of creative faith and persistence. Growing up in Maine, “a...
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“The Girl On The Train” Onstage: “We Wanted It To Have The Pace Of A Train Out Of Control”
So what attracted you to the multimillion-selling novel The Girl On The Train? That could be my...
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“Up To Low” Has Universal Appeal!
For Ottawa-area audiences, part of the charm of the theatrical adaptation of Up To Low, by Ottawa...
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Keishi Nagatsuka Navigates Cultural Differences In Bringing Play About Capital Punishment To Japan
For casual fans of film, the name Martin McDonagh only became familiar after the movie he wrote,...
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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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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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