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LATEST REPORTS FROM THEATRE FESTIVALS
Humankind’s Search for the Living in Shinichi Anasako and Pijin Neji’s “Stand by Me”
Posted by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 23, 2024 | Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
Nanako Matsumoto and Anchi Lin (Ciwas Tahos) Trekking Mountains
Posted by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 19, 2024 | Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Review, Taiwan
(LA)HORDE’s Flash Mob Revolution
Posted by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 13, 2024 | France, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
Melati Suryodarmo and Alessandro Sciarroni Moving Within Patriarchy
Posted by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 12, 2024 | Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
Big Bang Professional Week, Temporada Alta Fights Against ‘Mierda Bonita’
Posted by Antonio Hernández Nieto | Dec 9, 2024 | Festivals, News, Spain
On Kyoto Experiment’s Curatorial Vision
Posted by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 5, 2024 | Festivals, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Management, News
Six Against Turkey – We Are All a Little Turkish
Posted by Verity Healey | Dec 3, 2024 | Kosovo, Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024, Review, Theatre and Politics




“Ja Goryl, Ty Człowiek:” Understanding Koko

“PÚPÄTKO” from the Slovak Ján Palárik Theatre

“Drapando:” Scratching For A Connection




“My Mother’s Funeral”

“The Popess” Visits The Edinburgh Fringe Festival


Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 Overview

“L’Addition,” S’il Vous Plait



“The Amazing Doctor She Medicine Show”

“Invisible Lands,” Bodies, Gods, and… People

“Pericles” – An Odyssey from Timișoara

“Youth Without God;” Unkind, Realistic Reminder



Tartuffe or the Hypocrite: Tartare of Tartuffe


“Leaning Church”: The Voices of a Vanished City

“Fear Eats The Soul”: Love In The Grip of Hate

“The Book of Ruth”: Kaddish For Peaceful Life


“Report to an Academy”: To Be or Not to Be Human?

“Nora”: Present Continuous Hell



Edinburgh Festivals, May Luck Be With You

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Overview


Edinburgh Fringe 2023: #Danish Ed Fringe

Big In Belgium At The Edinburgh Fringe 2023




Glasses That Translate. How Is This Possible?






Avignon Festival 2019: “L’Amour Vainqueur”




“Trade/Motorhead” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“Undine” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“In Our Daughter’s Eyes” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“note to a friend” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“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!”


Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Saving Cain”



Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Anna St. Hesia Dreams”




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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A Feline Farewell: “MEOW!” Excavates Americana at Exponential Fest
by Andrew Agress | Jan 15, 2025 | Festivals, Interview, New York, United States of America
What started as a farewell to a beloved cat has become a farewell to a fading starlet, New York in...
Read MoreFrom Hunting Ritual to Installation Art: Tianzhuo Chen and Siko Setyanto’s “Ocean Cage”
by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 31, 2024 | Immersive Theatre, Indonesia, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
Ocean Cage engulfs its audience for almost two hours in a multi-sensorial, immersive performative...
Read MoreHumankind’s Search for the Living in Shinichi Anasako and Pijin Neji’s “Stand by Me”
by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 23, 2024 | Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
How does a coming-of-age story look like today, at a time of a global ecological catastrophe and...
Read MoreNanako Matsumoto and Anchi Lin (Ciwas Tahos) Trekking Mountains
by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 19, 2024 | Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Review, Taiwan
As part of Kyoto Experiment, I watched at the black box of Theatre E9 two performers interact with...
Read More(LA)HORDE’s Flash Mob Revolution
by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 13, 2024 | France, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
The enthusiastic applause and standing ovations received by Room with a View from the large...
Read MoreMelati Suryodarmo and Alessandro Sciarroni Moving Within Patriarchy
by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 12, 2024 | Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Review
Indonesian performance artist Melati Suryodarmo and Italian choreographer Alessandro Sciarroni...
Read MoreBig Bang Professional Week, Temporada Alta Fights Against ‘Mierda Bonita’
by Antonio Hernández Nieto | Dec 9, 2024 | Festivals, News, Spain
Mierda bonita, or beautiful shit in English, is the term used in La luz de un lago/The light of a...
Read MoreOn Kyoto Experiment’s Curatorial Vision
by Ilinca Todoruţ | Dec 5, 2024 | Festivals, Japan, Kyoto Experiment 2024, Management, News
The interdisciplinary theatre, dance, and performance art festival Kyoto Experiment (KEX) wowed me...
Read MoreSix Against Turkey – We Are All a Little Turkish
by Verity Healey | Dec 3, 2024 | Kosovo, Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024, Review, Theatre and Politics
Six Against Turkey, at The Kosovo Albania Showcase, is a new satire from playwright Jeton Neziraj...
Read MoreFruiting Body: What Mushroom-To-Human Conversations Reveal In A New Off-Broadway Play
by Victoria Zavyalova | Dec 3, 2024 | Festivals, Review, Theatre and Science, United States of America
How do you explain the concept of childbirth to an alien intelligence, such as that of fungi? Are...
Read More“Dear Shameless Death – Dirmit” by Tiyatro Hemhâl: A Gift of Resistance
by Gonca Yalçın | Dec 2, 2024 | Edinburgh 2024, Festivals, Review, Turkey, United Kingdom
Based on a well-loved Turkish novel by Latife Tekin, Dear Shameless Death – Dirmit by Tiyatro...
Read MoreThe Images of Me: 2024 Prologue New Play Festival
by Kuan-Ting Lin | Nov 25, 2024 | Festivals, News, Taiwan
Staged readings are a liminal period for new plays in development. For rough ideas, they can be a...
Read More“Flower Sajza” at The National Experimental Theater of Tirana- Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase
by Verity Healey | Nov 18, 2024 | Documentary Theatre, Kosovo, Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024, Review
In Flower Sajza, directed by Endri Çela at the National Experimental Theater of Tirana, two women...
Read More“How I Learned To Drive” – Heartefact Fund at the Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase
by Verity Healey | Nov 18, 2024 | Kosovo, Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024, Review, Serbia, Theatre and Gender
Heartefact Fund is a young company based in Serbia. Normally, the company performs in an apartment...
Read MoreThe Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024 – A Review of “The Internationals”
by Verity Healey | Nov 17, 2024 | Kosovo, Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024, Review
The Director, a positive character The Critic is a sitter on fences and neither a positive nor...
Read More“In The Name Of Profit” At Fringe Milano Off
by Margaret Rose | Oct 20, 2024 | Festivals, Italy, Review
The city of Milan hosts two annual Fringe events, the first in June, and the second, in late...
Read More“Paisatges Compartits (Shared Landscapes)”, A Pleasant Day of Theatrical Land Art
by Antonio Hernández Nieto | Oct 15, 2024 | Festivals, Review, Spain
The meeting point is in l’Animal a l’esquena, Malpelo dance company rehearsals site....
Read More“Border” And “Sheol/שאול” – Wachowicz/Fret Studio At Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024
by Klaudia Święcicka (Klaudiusz Święcicki) | Oct 10, 2024 | Edinburgh 2024, Poland, Review, United Kingdom
At this year’s Edinburgh Festival in the Grotowski Institute Residence Cube at Fringe 2024...
Read MoreMeet ONG Keng Sen, the Artistic Director of Singapore’s T:>Works and Keynote Speaker at the 2024 Singapore Literature Festival in NYC
by Walter Byongsok Chon | Oct 9, 2024 | Adaptation, Festivals, Interview, Singapore
The 6th biennial Singapore Literature Festival is held in New York City on October 19 and 20,...
Read MoreIt Takes Artistry to Make Theatre for Young Audiences: New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024
by Kasia Lech | Sep 7, 2024 | Czech Republic, Essay, New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Theatre for Young Audiences, United Kingdom
Theatre for broadly understood young audiences (0-16 years) is one of the most important cultural...
Read More“Dziwna Wiosna”: About Cruelty Without Brutality or a War Story for the Young Children
by Zuzanna Madurska and Jacky Lie-A-Njoek | Sep 7, 2024 | New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Poland, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences, Ukraine
In Poland, the war is no longer just the national memory and has been present in our everyday life...
Read MorePerformance That Every Man Should See, And No Child Should
by Tessa Coenen and Zuzanna Madurska | Sep 6, 2024 | New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Poland, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences
Introduction Gdzie Jest Tata? (Where is Daddy?) as seen at the New Theatre for Children Festival...
Read More“Ja Goryl, Ty Człowiek:” Understanding Koko
by Tessa Coenen | Sep 4, 2024 | New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Poland, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences
The story about Koko the gorilla who learns sign language has been well documented in scientific...
Read More“My Mother’s Funeral”
by Margaret Rose | Sep 4, 2024 | Edinburgh 2024, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Every year at the Edinburgh Fringe, Paines Plough, a UK touring company specialised in...
Read More“PÚPÄTKO” from the Slovak Ján Palárik Theatre
by Zuzanna Madurska | Sep 2, 2024 | New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Poland, Review, Slovakia
Creating theatre for the very young – one that can hold their attention, stimulate the right...
Read More“Drapando:” Scratching For A Connection
by Maria Karaś, Jacky Lie-An-Joek and Tessa Coenen | Sep 2, 2024 | New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Poland, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences
The play Drapando, czyli Atak Zamszałego Starucha (Drapando, or the attack of the mossy old man)...
Read More“Púpätko” at the 7th New Theatre for Children Festival
by Meeke van Raak | Sep 1, 2024 | New Theatre for Children Festival, Wrocław 2024, Poland, Review, Slovakia
Púpätko is a beautiful show where sensory play meets nature. The show, aimed at children of 6...
Read More“The Popess” Visits The Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Margaret Rose | Aug 31, 2024 | Edinburgh 2024, Italy, Review, United Kingdom
New plays can derive from many sources: a vivid imagination, novels, diaries, real-life episodes,...
Read More“Malvolio’s Fantasy.” A Glitzy Retelling Of Twelfth Night
by Margaret Rose | Aug 31, 2024 | Adaptation, Edinburgh 2024, Review, Scotland
A cast of young actors from diverse parts of the globe brought Malvolio’s Fantasy to the Space...
Read MoreEdinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 Overview
by Duška Radosavljević | Aug 29, 2024 | Edinburgh 2024, Review, United Kingdom
With nearly 4000 shows at hundreds of venues in the city, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a kind...
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