“Ya Sem”: An Egyptian Feminist Performance Closes The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre
The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre opened Tuesday,...
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Theatre and Gender
“Gonzo”: On Teenage Boys and Porn
Young men’s use of pornography has been the focus of considerable debate, if not anxiety and moral...
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Finding The Balance: Scotland Aims For 50/50 By 2020
Scotland’s five centrally funded performing companies make formal pledge to achieve a 50/50 gender balance across their boardrooms by 2020.
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Karen Finley for President
Unicorn Gratitude Mystery, July 31-August 21, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, New York City The...
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India: Rangapat Theatre’s “Dharmashoke”: A New and Fresh Look into His/Herstory
In the latter half of April 2016, Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata, was all abuzz with the excitement of...
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“Aaydaan” – Urmila Pawar’s Drama about Dalit Women in India
In Marathi literature, one finds a strong tradition of Dalit literature, including autobiographies...
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Interview: Rachel Valentine Smith Of The Faction On Gorky’s “Vassa Zheleznova,” Gender Equality And Contemporary Theatre
Rachel Valentine Smith is a director, producer, designer, and filmmaker. She joined The Faction...
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Pledging for Parity with Yerima’s “Little Drops” in the Month of Woman
March 8th is celebrated world over as the UN International Women’s Day, and over the years, the...
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Where are Women’s Voices in Translation?
Our correspondent Amelia Parenteau attended a “consciousness-raising” discussion of...
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A Better-Than-Traditional Woyzeck
I don’t actually like Woyzeck very much, so I am not sure why I bought tickets to two different...
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Where Are the Women in French Theater?
American playwright, translator, and journalist Amelia Parenteau is currently in residence in...
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Tackling Gender Inequality On Stage Needs To Go Further Than Female Hamlets
Several British theatres have made a pledge to address the levels of gender inequality on the...
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Patriarchy’s Ghosts In The Light Bulbs: “Hamlet” At The Royal Exchange
The ghost, in this autumn’s Royal Exchange Theatre production of Hamlet, is in the light bulbs....
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Sex, Rape, And Role Models–How Women In Comedy Perform
Two performance artists in this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF)–the...
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