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“Invisible Lands,” Bodies, Gods, and… People
Posted by Teodora Medeleanu | Jul 7, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
“Pericles” – An Odyssey from Timișoara
Posted by Teodora Medeleanu | Jul 1, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
“Youth Without God;” Unkind, Realistic Reminder
Posted by Teodora Medeleanu | Jul 1, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
Death Is Funny, Death is Lame, Death is Sudden, Death Can Happen to “Anybody”
Posted by Teodora Medeleanu | Jun 29, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
CPH Stage Festival 2024
Posted by Duška Radosavljević | Jun 18, 2024 | Denmark, Festivals, Review
Sentimentality and Mentality, Apocalypse and Theatrical Eclipse at 69th Sterijno Pozorje
Posted by Emilija Kvočka | Jun 16, 2024 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
“Bérénice” at Milan’s FOG Festival
Posted by Margaret Rose | May 14, 2024 | Festivals, Italy, Theatre and Art
Follies and Murder Ballads and Extinction, Oh My!: New York City Fringe 2024
Posted by Rhiannon Ling | Apr 28, 2024 | Festivals, Review, United States of America
![“Invisible Lands,” Bodies, Gods, and… People](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-invisible-lands-4-Copy-440x264.jpg)
“Invisible Lands,” Bodies, Gods, and… People
![“Pericles” – An Odyssey from Timișoara](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/pericles-belo-31-440x264.jpg)
“Pericles” – An Odyssey from Timișoara
![“Youth Without God;” Unkind, Realistic Reminder](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/zkm-mladez-bez-boga11-440x264.jpg)
“Youth Without God;” Unkind, Realistic Reminder
![Death Is Funny, Death is Lame, Death is Sudden, Death Can Happen to “Anybody”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/akar-akarki-forte-1-440x264.jpg)
![TESZT 15: Euroregional Theatre Festival Timișoara, Romania (19-26 May, 2024)](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TESZT_feeling_Cornel_Putan-440x264.jpg)
![Tartuffe or the Hypocrite: Tartare of Tartuffe](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/net_Jan_Versweyveld_Comedie-Francaise_1-1-440x264.jpg)
Tartuffe or the Hypocrite: Tartare of Tartuffe
![“The Overcoat:” A Balaganza of Absurdity and Travesty.](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/koponyeg_6_900x600-440x264.jpg)
![“Leaning Church”: The Voices of a Vanished City](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/317_6156-1-440x264.jpg)
“Leaning Church”: The Voices of a Vanished City
![“Fear Eats The Soul”: Love In The Grip of Hate](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tko_koln_a_felelem_megeszi_15-440x264.jpg)
“Fear Eats The Soul”: Love In The Grip of Hate
![“The Book of Ruth”: Kaddish For Peaceful Life](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cartea-lui-ruth-2-440x264.jpg)
“The Book of Ruth”: Kaddish For Peaceful Life
![“Young Barbarians”: Non-serious Seriousness and Hungarian Drive](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ifju-barbarok-9._credit_-scaled-1-440x264.jpg)
![“Report to an Academy”: To Be or Not to Be Human?](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/net_jelentesek_savvas-09-440x264.jpg)
“Report to an Academy”: To Be or Not to Be Human?
![“Nora”: Present Continuous Hell](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Nora_Attis_photo_Johanna_Weber-9-1-scaled-e1666096421382-440x264.jpg)
“Nora”: Present Continuous Hell
![With Faith and Trust into the Future: The 10th International Theatre Olympics in Hungary](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Goebbels_Everything3creditThanasisDeligiannis-440x264.jpeg)
![II 4.4 Short Performances Festival: When Muses are Not Silent](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/R59NmD_zK4ZT-440x264.jpeg)
![Edinburgh Festivals, May Luck Be With You](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Picture-for-The-Theatre-Times-Sept-2023-440x264.jpg)
Edinburgh Festivals, May Luck Be With You
![Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Overview](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Lovefool.-National-Theatre-of-Luxembourg.-Credit-Veronique-Kolber-440x264.jpg)
Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Overview
![Edinburgh Fringe 2023: “Lucy and Friends,” Pleasance Courtyard](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Lucy-Friends-c-Holly-Revell-440x264.jpg)
![Edinburgh Fringe 2023: #Danish Ed Fringe](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Turist5-Engedahl-Fotografi-440x264.jpg)
Edinburgh Fringe 2023: #Danish Ed Fringe
![Big In Belgium At The Edinburgh Fringe 2023](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/zw-la-codista-1-luca-chiaudano-2048x-q80-440x264.jpg)
Big In Belgium At The Edinburgh Fringe 2023
![Edinburgh International Festival 2023: “FOOD” By Geoff Sobelle](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Geoff-Sobelle-in-FOOD-at-Edinburgh-International-Festival-16.-Photo-credit_-Iain-Masterton-large-440x264.jpg)
![Poland at The Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Lubuski Teatr’s “Gusła” And The Song Of The Goat’s “Andronicus Synecdoche”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Gusla.-LUBUSKI-TEATR.-Credit-KADR-Kamil-Derda-440x264.jpg)
![Edinburgh International Festival 2023: “Trojan Women” By The National Theatre Of Korea](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Trojan-Women-Edinburgh-International-Festival-14-©-Jess-Shurte-large-440x264.jpg)
![Glasses That Translate. How Is This Possible?](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/FullSizeRender-440x264.jpg)
Glasses That Translate. How Is This Possible?
![Avignon 2019 – “Outwitting the Devil”: A Mesmerizing Dance and an Hypnotic Experience Created by Akram Khan](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/khan1-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon 2019: Seeking the Other – Staging the Paroxysms of Orientalism](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/thumbnail_Mahmoud.Nini_.2-1-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon 2019: “Outside” – Between Testimony and Political Provocation](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/thumbnail_Outside.2russian-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon 2019: “The Rest Will Be Familiar to You from Cinema” as Told by the Chorus from the Banlieu](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/thumbnail_Crimp.2-2-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon 2019: Irène Bonnaud’s Amité and The Lessons in Juicy Comedy, Delicious Acting and Humanity of Being](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/amite1-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon Festival 2019: “L’Amour Vainqueur”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/image-2-374x250.png)
Avignon Festival 2019: “L’Amour Vainqueur”
![Avignon 2019: Imagining Two Plays That Embody the Ghosts of Europe. “Dévotion” and “Nous l’Europe”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/thumbnail_DEVOTION-1-1024x682-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon 2019: “Architecture” – Between History and Philosophy](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Architecture-Photo-Christophe-Reynaud-de-Lage-440x264.jpg)
![Avignon 2019: Staging the Impossible. On Exile, Community and Hope in Christiane Jatahy’s “Le Présent Qui Déborde – Notre Odyssée II”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Photo-Christophe-Raynaud--440x264.jpg)
![“Trade/Motorhead” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Picture1-440x264.jpg)
“Trade/Motorhead” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
![“Undine” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Picture1-2-440x264.jpg)
“Undine” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
![“In Our Daughter’s Eyes” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/3KfkqVrc-1-440x264.jpeg)
“In Our Daughter’s Eyes” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
![“note to a friend” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Xo3oNYCY-440x264.jpeg)
“note to a friend” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
![“Morning//Mourning” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/vqKXcej0-1-440x264.jpeg)
“Morning//Mourning” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
Edinburgh Fringe 2019: “Interbeing – Stories Of A Current War”, Cockpit Theatre: Putting A Forgotten War Back Into The Spotlight
by Juno Schwarz | Sep 7, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Dance, Ukraine, United Kingdom
“There are bombardments constantly on the outskirts of Donetsk, while in central Donetsk they...
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Solo Performances
by Mert Dilek | Sep 6, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: After the Fact
by Mert Dilek | Sep 5, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Female-Led Narratives
by Mert Dilek | Sep 1, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
PQ 2019: Noise Music
by Abigail Weil | Jun 22, 2019 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Review
The Rudolfinum is the main classical music performance hall in Prague. The house of the Czech...
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PQ 2019: Puppet Masters
by Abigail Weil | Jun 21, 2019 | Czech Republic, News, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Puppetry, Theatre for Young Audiences
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PQ 2019: An A+ B-Movie
by Abigail Weil | Jun 20, 2019 | Adaptation, Czech Republic, Festivals, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Theatre and Film, Transmedia
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PQ 2019: Paradise City
by Abigail Weil | Jun 19, 2019 | Czech Republic, Design, Devised Theatre, News, Prague Quadrennial 2019
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PQ 2019: A Dove is a Pigeon
by Abigail Weil | Jun 18, 2019 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Musical Theatre, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Review
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “To Richard!”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ToRichardPress2-440x264.jpg)
Hollywood Fringe Festival – “To Richard!”
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “¡YA BASTA!: TIME’S BEEN UP”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/image1-440x264.jpeg)
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Saving Cain”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/553031b7e0ed29b73bfcfe1eeb54a10c4fd50ea38e3a419c8d7ede4886285f2b-copy-440x264.jpg)
Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Saving Cain”
![“American Saga: Gunshot Medley – Part I” at Electric Lodge, Venice CA](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/gunshot-medley-8-e1562905226470-440x264.jpg)
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Rewind – A New 80s Musical”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ArtOfDreaming-440x264.jpg)
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Anna St. Hesia Dreams”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/61495967_337580577140648_1596835181287772248_n-440x264.jpg)
Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Anna St. Hesia Dreams”
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Crabbe and Goyle Are Dead”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_0562-440x264.jpg)
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – The Attic Collective’s “The Last Croissant”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Conor-Murphy-and-Veronica-Tjioe-e1562635700435-440x264.jpg)
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Stranger Things 2: The Musical Tribute”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Stranger-Things-Sylvia-Kolb-e1562212634338-440x264.jpg)
![Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Son of a Bitch”](https://thetheatretimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/34afb7d0933cff3cb5cd599fa9882a91-e1562208776405-440x264.jpeg)
Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Son of a Bitch”
A Review of “Notes From Exile” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: Reverberations of Antisemitism
by Rem Myers | Jan 13, 2019 | Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Festivals, Poland, Review
Zapiski Z Wygnania [Notes from Exile] directed by Magda Umer. Presented at Narodowy Stary...
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52nd Venice Theatre Biennale (15-30 June). Tim Crouch’s “Truth’s A Dog Must To Kennel”
by Margaret Rose | Jul 18, 2024 | Dramaturgy, Festivals, Italy, Review
After Brexit, UK productions very rarely play in Italy, but Biennale theatre directors Gianni...
Read More“Invisible Lands,” Bodies, Gods, and… People
by Teodora Medeleanu | Jul 7, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
Invisible Lands, a two-performer act, initially presents itself as a nonverbal production with...
Read More“Pericles” – An Odyssey from Timișoara
by Teodora Medeleanu | Jul 1, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
Depicting an odyssey on stage is rather a challenge, especially when the main means of transport...
Read More“Youth Without God;” Unkind, Realistic Reminder
by Teodora Medeleanu | Jul 1, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
TESZT 2024 brings, from Zagreb Youth Theatre, Borut Šeparović’s production Youth Without God, on a...
Read MoreDeath Is Funny, Death is Lame, Death is Sudden, Death Can Happen to “Anybody”
by Teodora Medeleanu | Jun 29, 2024 | Review, Romania, TESZT 2024, Transmedia
A bitter-sweet, funny memento mori (and memento vivere, for that matter), Forte Company – Szkéné...
Read MoreTESZT 15: Euroregional Theatre Festival Timișoara, Romania (19-26 May, 2024)
by Jozefina Komporaly and Katalin Demeter | Jun 20, 2024 | News, Romania, TESZT 2024
Within the rich landscape of Romanian theatre festivals, TESZT has carved out a niche as an...
Read MoreCPH Stage Festival 2024
by Duška Radosavljević | Jun 18, 2024 | Denmark, Festivals, Review
The 12th annual edition of CPH Stage Festival has come to a close. The cultural highlight that...
Read MoreSentimentality and Mentality, Apocalypse and Theatrical Eclipse at 69th Sterijno Pozorje
by Emilija Kvočka | Jun 16, 2024 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
The (Post)apocalyptic Light of the Stage – is the slogan of the 69th Sterijno pozorje, a festival...
Read More“Bérénice” at Milan’s FOG Festival
by Margaret Rose | May 14, 2024 | Festivals, Italy, Theatre and Art
Together with Wayne McGregor’s dance piece, UniVerse: A Dark Crystal Odyssey, Romeo Castellucci’s...
Read MoreFollies and Murder Ballads and Extinction, Oh My!: New York City Fringe 2024
by Rhiannon Ling | Apr 28, 2024 | Festivals, Review, United States of America
2024’s New York City Fringe has come to an end, eighteen nights of shows enjoyable, waspish,...
Read MoreMilan’s FOG Festival
by Margaret Rose | Apr 7, 2024 | Festivals, Immersive Theatre, Italy
Milan’s international multidisciplinary performance art festival FOG, featuring theatre, music,...
Read MoreRe-imagining the City through Performance: “The Drifting Room”, Created and Performed by Stephen Bain
by David O'Donnell | Mar 21, 2024 | Design, Essay, Festivals, New Zealand
The Drifting Room, created and performed by Stephen Bain. The Performance Arcade 2024,...
Read MoreA Beginner’s Guide To Santiago a Mil 2024: 10 Key Takeaways From One of Latin America’s Most Important Theatre Festivals
by Maria Delgado | Feb 6, 2024 | Chile, News, Santiago a Mil 2024
Santiago a Mil is an annual theatre and performing arts festival held in the Chilean capital in...
Read MoreDealing with a Difficult Past: Guillermo Calderón’s “Villa” at Santiago a Mil
by Maria Delgado | Jan 24, 2024 | Chile, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
Catching up with Guillermo Calderón’s Villa at Santiago a Mil after almost 12 years has been a...
Read MoreActor on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: “El Brote” (The Break) at Santiago a Mil
by Maria Delgado | Jan 23, 2024 | Chile, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
El Brote (The Break) is the tale of an actor who doesn’t feel he’s had the career breaks his...
Read MorePerformance and Politics: “Parlamento” (Parliament) Storms Santiago a Mil
by Maria Delgado | Jan 20, 2024 | Chile, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
Piel de Lava have been making work for 20 years and it shows. Elisa Carricajo, Valeria Correa,...
Read MoreMaking a Film on Santiago’s Streets: “Efectos especiales” at Santiago a Mil
by Maria Delgado | Jan 19, 2024 | Chile, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
Think of a film set where the audience gathered on the streets are not fully aware that they are...
Read MoreDepression and discontents: Daniel Veronese’s staging of “La persona deprimida” (The Depressed Person) at Santiago a Mil
by Maria Delgado | Jan 18, 2024 | Chile, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
I read David Foster Wallace’s short story The Depressed Person soon after it was published in...
Read MoreFrom 1984 to 2024: Teatro Ictus’s “Primavera Con Una Esquina Rota” (Springtime In a Broken Mirror) at Santiago a Mil
by Maria Delgado | Jan 17, 2024 | Chile, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
Primavera con una esquina rota (Springtime in a broken mirror) has acquired a legendary status....
Read More“María Isabel” at Santiago a Mil: Staging Political Agency
by Maria Delgado | Jan 16, 2024 | Chile, Festivals, Review, Santiago a Mil 2024
How does one “write” a life for the stage? This question lies at the heart of Ana Luz...
Read MoreKampala’s Tale of Two Theatre Festivals
by Kaggwa Andrew Mayiga | Jan 4, 2024 | Festivals, News, Uganda
If there is one thing many theatre practitioners around the world seem to agree on, it is that the art seems threatened. Alternative entertainment options like cinema, television, bars, and the internet pose a threat to it. Most...
Read MoreFringe Theatre at Ukraine Fringe: from a Bomb Shelter to a Festival
by David Livingstone | Dec 19, 2023 | Essay, Festivals, Ukraine
Readers may or may not be aware that the first edition of the Ukraine Fringe festival, sub-titled...
Read MoreDesiré Festival 2023: Poetics of Andraš Urban, Circus of Marko Mandić, God of Jernej Lorenci
by Emilija Kvočka | Dec 18, 2023 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
The international, regional festival of contemporary theatre Desiré, which takes place in Subotica...
Read More10 Years Later, Kampala International Theatre Festival is Still Spreading Wings
by Kaggwa Andrew Mayiga | Nov 20, 2023 | Festivals, News, Uganda
The Kampala International Theatre Festival (KITF) will open on November 22 in Uganda. This will be...
Read MoreLes Saisons de la Création, First Edition of the Tunisian National Theater Festival Ficks Off
by Vanessa Tomassini | Nov 6, 2023 | Festivals, Tunisia
The curtain rises on the first edition of the Tunisian National Theater Festival. “Les...
Read More“Strength, Don’t Let Yourself Be Anyone’s” – BITEF, Belgrade, Serbia
by Emilija Kvočka | Oct 26, 2023 | Festivals, Review, Serbia
The Belgrade International Theater Festival was founded in 1967 and to this day represents one of...
Read MoreTartuffe or the Hypocrite: Tartare of Tartuffe
by Emiliia Dementsova | Oct 25, 2023 | Directing, Festivals, Hungary, Review, Theatre Olympics 2023
One of the most popular dishes in French cuisine is tartare. Diced beef with egg yolk and lots of...
Read More“The Overcoat:” A Balaganza of Absurdity and Travesty.
by Emiliia Dementsova | Oct 18, 2023 | Georgia, Review, Theatre Olympics 2023
The 10th MITEM Theatre Festival continues to showcase the theatre achievements of Hungarian...
Read More“Leaning Church”: The Voices of a Vanished City
by Emiliia Dementsova | Oct 17, 2023 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Politics, Theatre Olympics 2023
This is the story of the Big Bang. Not the explosion that gave birth to the universe. But an...
Read More“Fear Eats The Soul”: Love In The Grip of Hate
by Emiliia Dementsova | Oct 11, 2023 | Adaptation, Festivals, Germany, Review, Theatre and Film, Theatre Olympics 2023
These two people are separated by history, geography, language, maths, and other school subjects...
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