Reflections On Teaching Israel/Palestine in The Theatre Studies Classroom
What is the task of a humanities education? The following incident, which recently took place in...
Read MorePosted by Sruti Bala and Rashna D. Nicholson | 22nd Nov 2023 | Education, India, Theatre and Politics
What is the task of a humanities education? The following incident, which recently took place in...
Read MorePosted by Verity Healey | 19th Nov 2023 | Kosovo, Review, Theatre and Politics
A persistent theme in this year’s Kosovo Theatre Showcase has been remembrance. A takeaway from...
Read MorePosted by Verity Healey | 13th Nov 2023 | Kosovo, Review, Theatre and Politics
The Shadow Garden, part of this year’s Kosovo Theatre Showcase, seems an almost impossible task to...
Read MorePosted by Verity Healey | 8th Nov 2023 | Kosovo, Review, Theatre and Politics
There are wars, and then there are post wars, the kind of which take place around the negotiating...
Read MorePosted by Verity Healey | 2nd Nov 2023 | Kosovo, Review, Theatre and Politics
Everywhere’s a stage, but not all stages are equal. Some stages are empty of story and empathy,...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th Oct 2023 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Multiculturalism, according to the Home Secretary, has failed, so where does that leave British...
Read MorePosted by Rhiannon Ling | 18th Oct 2023 | Interview, New York, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, United States of America, Worldwide
Agnieszka Kazimierska has always been an artist. From the age of six, she told as much to her...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 18th Oct 2023 | India, London, Review, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Anniversaries are great moments for reassessment. Ten years ago, the Royal Shakespeare Company...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 17th Oct 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 MorePosted by Tim Bale | 15th Oct 2023 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
If you’re looking for subtlety and sophistication, Harry Hill and Steve Brown’s Tony! The Tony...
Read MorePosted by Huw Griffiths | 28th Sep 2023 | Acting, Adaptation, Australia, Review, Sydney, Theatre and Politics
It is easy to forget that when Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest was first written and...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Boffone | 21st Sep 2023 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
In 2019, I sat in the balcony of the Helen Hayes Theatre. My social media circles had been abuzz...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 19th Sep 2023 | Documentary Theatre, India, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Nobodies who kill somebodies: let’s make a list. Okay, there’s Lee Harvey Oswald (JFK), James Earl...
Read MorePosted by Rhiannon Ling | 13th Sep 2023 | News, Participatory Theatre, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
When it comes to Wild Home: An American Odyssey, the project is best-described by its subtitle....
Read MorePosted by Kasia Lech | 7th Sep 2023 | Essay, Ireland, Management, Poland, Theatre and Politics
In 2004, Ireland, as one of the first countries in the EU, invited Polish people to live and work...
Read MorePosted by Kitty Brandon-James & Alma Prelec | 5th Aug 2023 | Festivals, Review, Russian Theatre Abroad, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Vanya is alive; Vanya is alive and healthy; Vanya is alive and healthy and totally free. And we...
Read MorePosted by Huw Griffiths | 5th Aug 2023 | Australia, Review, Sydney, Theatre and Politics
Review: On The Beach, directed by Kip Williams. When Nevil Shute wrote his 1957 novel On the...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 4th Aug 2023 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Trauma is the source of identity politics. In the case of African-Americans, the experience of...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 29th Jun 2023 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Martin McDonagh is perhaps better known today globally for his recent accomplishments on screen as...
Read MorePosted by Sarah-Jane Coyle | 22nd Jun 2023 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Ken Loach’s 2016 film I, Daniel Blake is a scathing indictment of the British benefits system. The...
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