“White Pearl” at The Royal Court
Royal Court’s Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone’s commitment to staging a diversity of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th May 2019 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Royal Court’s Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone’s commitment to staging a diversity of...
Read MorePosted by Cristina Modreanu | 24th May 2019 | Interview, Playwriting, Romania, United States of America
A well-known poet and journalist, Saviana Stănescu left Romania for the US thanks to a Fulbright...
Read MorePosted by Romy König | 22nd May 2019 | Germany, Interview, Playwriting
When asked about her background, she tends to respond, “I come from the theatre:” playwright and...
Read MorePosted by Antonio Hernández | 1st May 2019 | News, Playwriting, Spain
Looking for new playwrights? Why not try young Spanish playwrights? Playwrights featured include Alberto Conejero, Álvaro Tato, Antonio Rojano, Carolina África, Gon Ramos, Iñigo Guardamino, Lucía Carballal, Manuel Benito, Nando J. López, Pablo Remón, Paco Bezerra, and Pilar G. Almansa.
Read MorePosted by Christine Deitner | 13th Apr 2019 | Los Angeles, Playwriting, Review, United States of America
With a President in the White House whose ethics seem to be in question on an hourly, if not...
Read MorePosted by Alexander Nderitu | 30th Mar 2019 | News, Playwriting, South Africa
Each playwright on the shortlist was paired with an expert from the international ASSITEJ network of professionals for online mentoring, coaching, and dramaturgy.
Read MorePosted by Dominic-Madori Davis | 17th Mar 2019 | Interview, Playwriting, United States of America
Strange Fruit They were pronounced dead on the scene. Sunday morning, September 15th, 1968,...
Read MorePosted by Mevlut Katik | 15th Mar 2019 | Interview, Playwriting, United States of America
American writers don’t get much bigger than David Henry Hwang. The award-winning playwright’s...
Read MorePosted by Mayra Ortiz Rodríguez | 3rd Mar 2019 | Argentina, Playwriting, Review
Traditional literary analysis has focused on a tripartite division of genres as if they were...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 23rd Feb 2019 | China, Festivals, Hong Kong, News, Playwriting
Hong Kong’s reputation as a safe city is well-deserved. It ranks frequently among the top 10...
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 14th Feb 2019 | Interview, Playwriting, South Korea
Hansol Jung is a playwright and director from South Korea. Her plays include Wild Goose Dreams (La...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 20th Jan 2019 | Essay, Playwriting, United Kingdom
There is a simple dinner-party game that can be played at no ostensible cost. The host asks, “Who...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Boffone | 10th Jan 2019 | Festivals, Interview, Playwriting, United States of America
This February, writer Jasminne Mendez’s City Without Altar will receive a staged reading at Stages...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Boffone | 7th Jan 2019 | Festivals, Interview, Playwriting, United States of America
This February, playwright Georgina Escobar’s Then They Forgot About the Rest will receive a staged...
Read MorePosted by Gowri S | 3rd Dec 2018 | India, News, Playwriting
Isheeta Ganguly’s Sundays With Chitra And Chaitali brings to life once again, the tale of the...
Read MorePosted by Grace Power | 18th Nov 2018 | Interview, New York, Playwriting, United States of America
Alexis Roblan graduated from the University of Southern California’s MFA in Dramatic Writing...
Read MorePosted by Riley Rudy | 7th Nov 2018 | Interview, London, Playwriting, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
How her truth split critics and why she doesn’t really care Ella Hickson stopped worrying...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th Oct 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Playwright David Edgar is lucky. To begin with, he appreciates his luck in having been born in...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Oct 2018 | Acting, London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Blackout. Dark, the color of childhood fear. Black, the color of despair. Black. No light visible;...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 17th Oct 2018 | London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
Director Madani Younis, who since 2011 has transformed the Bush Theatre in West London into one of...
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