German Politicians Invest In Opera When Seeking Re-Election–Here’s Why
In virtually all rich democracies, governments subsidize expensive highbrow culture, such as...
Read MorePosted by Pieter Vanhuysse | 6th Apr 2018 | Essay, Germany, Theatre and Opera, Theatre and Politics
In virtually all rich democracies, governments subsidize expensive highbrow culture, such as...
Read MorePosted by David O'Donnell | 5th Apr 2018 | New Zealand, Review, Theatre and Politics
Bless the Child by Hone Kouka. Co-produced by the New Zealand Festival, Auckland Arts Festival and...
Read MorePosted by Marina Davydova | 5th Apr 2018 | Essay, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured, Theatre and Politics
Russian theatre director Kirill Serebrennikov, arrested in August 2017 for alleged fraud, is the...
Read MorePosted by Eugene Tan | 29th Mar 2018 | LGBTQ+ Theatre, Review, Singapore, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations
Marking Kumar’s 50th year alive, and the start of Dream Academy’s 2018 season at the Capitol...
Read MorePosted by Artrit Bytyçi | 28th Mar 2018 | Musical Theatre, Review, Serbia, Theatre and Politics
A musical about Slobodan Milosevic and his wife Mira dresses the “Butcher of Balkans”...
Read MorePosted by Sasko Kocev | 27th Mar 2018 | Macedonia, News, Theatre and Politics
Macedonian message on the occasion of World Theater Day, March 27, 2018, by Sasko Kocev,...
Read MorePosted by Kasia Lech | 27th Mar 2018 | Essay, Poland, Theatre and Politics
Premiering Spotlight on Poland Polish theatre has always drawn rich inspiration from Poland’s...
Read MorePosted by Lauren Dubowski | 27th Mar 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Essay, Festivals, Poland, Theatre and Politics
In December 2017, the Divine Comedy International Theatre Festival (Międzynarodowy Festiwal...
Read MorePosted by Piotr Rudzki (University of Wrocław) | 27th Mar 2018 | Directing, Essay, Poland, Theatre and Politics
The Jewish Theatre in Warsaw is one of only two public theatres in Europe that regularly stage...
Read MorePosted by Piotr Rudzki (University of Wrocław) | 27th Mar 2018 | Acting, Applied Theatre, Essay, Poland, Producing, Theatre and Politics
Protests against the new manager During the decade 2006–2016 the Polski Theatre in Wrocław became...
Read MorePosted by Klaudia Święcicka (Klaudiusz Święcicki) | 27th Mar 2018 | Acting, Essay, Poland, Polish Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
The Theatre of the Eighth Day (Teatr Ósmego Dnia), from Poznań, has been a phenomenon of Polish...
Read MorePosted by Klaudia Święcicka (Klaudiusz Święcicki) | 27th Mar 2018 | Acting, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
For the last three years, liberal, pro-European Poland has been experiencing an identity crisis....
Read MorePosted by Klaudia Święcicka (Klaudiusz Święcicki) | 27th Mar 2018 | Acting, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
The Theatre of the Eighth Day’s Paragraph 196 (exercises on terror) (Paragraf 196 kk (ćwiczenia z...
Read MorePosted by KaiChieh Tu | 24th Mar 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
Cezary Goes To War [Cezary Idzie Na Wojnę], an autobiographical piece directed by Cezary...
Read MorePosted by Sara Taylor | 23rd Mar 2018 | News, Participatory Theatre, Poland, Theatre and Disability, Theatre and Politics
The discussions framing social theatre are all too often carried out in the language of public...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 21st Mar 2018 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Is it possible to get too much of American politics? With Donald Trump’s daily tweets invading our...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Chinna | 20th Mar 2018 | Canada, Review, Theatre and Politics
In The Far Side of the Moon, Philippe and Andre, two estranged brothers, deal with the aftermath...
Read MorePosted by Agata Łuksza | 18th Mar 2018 | Adaptation, Croatia, Directing, Dramaturgy, Interview, Poland, Theatre and Politics
Kasia Lech (KL): How could we introduce Klątwa [The Curse] and its context to someone for whom the...
Read MorePosted by Hilary Halba | 15th Mar 2018 | New Zealand, Review, Theatre and Politics
The newest theatre company to emerge from Dunedin, New Zealand’s funky, eclectic arts scene is...
Read MorePosted by Stefanie Bäuerle | 12th Mar 2018 | Interview, Serbia, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Politics
The Serbian choreographer, performance artist, and stage director Milos Sofrenovic has been at...
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