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“Ram ki Shakti Puja:” The Drama of Devotion and Justice

Posted by Namrata Chaturvedi | 8th Jul 2017 | Adaptation, India

Recently, Delhi hosted the dramatic production Ram ki Shakti Puja, by the Banaras-based theatre...

Stage Adaptation of West African Novel Thrills Nairobi Audiences

Posted by Alexander Nderitu | 6th Jul 2017 | Adaptation, Kenya, Theatre and Gender

‘I am wife Number One…I am gold. And then silver, bronze, even charcoal came along!’ This lament...

Review: Xameleon Theatre–Chekhov’s Vision Of “Love In A Nutshell”

Posted by Margaret Drummond | 1st Jul 2017 | Adaptation, London, Playwriting, Review, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Translation, United Kingdom

Xameleon Theatre treats London audiences to a new insight into the life and works of Chekhov in...

“Cast Off All Shame” Brings Female Bhakti Poets to Present Day

Posted by The Theatre Times | 27th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, India, Theatre and Gender

Ulka Mayur’s Cast Off All Shame re-imagines four female bhakti poets in a modern-day avatar to...

“Voices From Chernobyl” – Adaptation of The Book by Nobel Winning Author Svetlana Alexievich

Posted by The Theatre Times | 25th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Belarus, Theatre and Politics

These people had already seen what for everyone else is still unknown. I felt like I was recording...

Man / Woman / Monster: Franco Branciaroli Re-creates “Medea”

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 15th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Italy

Twenty years ago, on 13 December 1996, Euripides’ Medea debuted in Bergamo (Teatro Donizetti): for...

The Economics of War in “The Spartan Conspiracy” at Akshara Theatre

Posted by S. Ravi | 12th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, India, Theatre and Politics

Ajit Chitturi’s The Spartan Conspiracy brings to fore how the desire to control resources dictates...

Dharma Drama: Peter Brook’s “Battlefield”

Posted by Lauren Deutsch | 11th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, France, Transcultural Collaborations, United Kingdom

“An enemy is someone whose story you have not yet heard,” advised my dear friend Rabbi Arthur...

Interview: Ha Sung-kwang as Cheng Ying in “The Orphan of Zhao: Seeds of Revenge”

Posted by Kim Soyeon | 8th Jun 2017 | Acting, Adaptation, Interview, South Korea, Translation

The Orphan of Zhao: Seeds of Revenge was staged again recently. The premiere production was an...

“The Book of Exodus – Part I” at Theatre Works

Posted by Sarah Balkin | 6th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Australia, Melbourne, Theatre for Young Audiences

Retelling the Biblical Book of Exodus through the eyes of children The biblical Book of Exodus...

Finding the Drama Without Words: “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” at the New National Theatre in Tokyo

Posted by Nobuko Tanaka | 4th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Japan, Theatre and Dance

“Not everything can be explained in words. Everyone draws a different nuance from the word ‘love,’...

Aurora Theatre’s “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” Blasted the Hong Kong stage at Fringe Club

Posted by Clement Lee | 3rd Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Hong Kong

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Aurora Theatre proves that even a small independent theatre company can make astounding theatre.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “An Octoroon” In London

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 30th May 2017 | Adaptation, Review, United States of America

This is phenomenal. And pretty wild. Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s An Octoroon at the Orange Tree...

Discipline and Perform: A Preview of Wig in a Box’s “Docile Bodies”

Posted by Willow White | 27th May 2017 | Adaptation, Canada, Devised Theatre, Theatre and Dance

Adapted from Michel Foucault’s seminal text Discipline and Punish, the collaboratively-written and...

To Stay or Not to Stay? That is The Question Posed by “Made in Mexico”

Posted by Margarita Vargas | 27th May 2017 | Adaptation, Mexico

Made in Mexico, an adaptation of Made in Lanús (1986) by Argentinian writer Nelly Fernández...

New Adaptation of “Woyzeck” at Old Vic

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 27th May 2017 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom

Welcome back, John Boyega. Less than a decade ago, he was an unknown budding British stage actor,...

“Mr Burns”: Post-Apocalyptic Simpsons Musical Shows Theatre’s Future Is Dazzling

Posted by Bryoni Trezise | 24th May 2017 | Adaptation, Australia

There has been a nuclear event. The grid is down. The radio is out. Most are dead, and those who...

Bhoomikeshwar Singh Uses Classical Dance In An Adaptation Of “Vikramorvashiyam”

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 22nd May 2017 | Adaptation, India

Under the direction of Bhoomikeshwar Singh, who is trained in modern theatre techniques as well as...

“Salomé” at the National Theatre

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 20th May 2017 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom

Is God female? It says a lot about Yaël Farber’s pompous and overblown new version of this...

“A Doll’s House, Part 2” Is No Deep Analysis Of Its Source

Posted by Jonathan Kalb | 16th May 2017 | Adaptation, New York, Review, United States of America

A Doll’s House made Henrik Ibsen a household name in 1879. It ruffled feathers throughout the...

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“Ram ki Shakti Puja:” The Drama of Devotion and Justice

Stage Adaptation of West African Novel Thrills Nairobi Audiences

Review: Xameleon Theatre–Chekhov’s Vision Of “Love In A Nutshell”

“Cast Off All Shame” Brings Female Bhakti Poets to Present Day

“Voices From Chernobyl” – Adaptation of The Book by Nobel Winning Author Svetlana Alexievich

Man / Woman / Monster: Franco Branciaroli Re-creates “Medea”

The Economics of War in “The Spartan Conspiracy” at Akshara Theatre

Dharma Drama: Peter Brook’s “Battlefield”

Interview: Ha Sung-kwang as Cheng Ying in “The Orphan of Zhao: Seeds of Revenge”

“The Book of Exodus – Part I” at Theatre Works

Finding the Drama Without Words: “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” at the New National Theatre in Tokyo

Aurora Theatre’s “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” Blasted the Hong Kong stage at Fringe Club

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “An Octoroon” In London

Discipline and Perform: A Preview of Wig in a Box’s “Docile Bodies”

To Stay or Not to Stay? That is The Question Posed by “Made in Mexico”

New Adaptation of “Woyzeck” at Old Vic

“Mr Burns”: Post-Apocalyptic Simpsons Musical Shows Theatre’s Future Is Dazzling

Bhoomikeshwar Singh Uses Classical Dance In An Adaptation Of “Vikramorvashiyam”

“Salomé” at the National Theatre

“A Doll’s House, Part 2” Is No Deep Analysis Of Its Source

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