Leaving for Good: Two New Plays on Korean Immigrants and the Cold War | Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two-part article. Read Part 1 here. From Caregiver to Citizen The Nurses, Who...
Read MorePosted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 26th Jan 2018 | Review, South Korea, Theatre and Politics
This is Part 2 of a two-part article. Read Part 1 here. From Caregiver to Citizen The Nurses, Who...
Read MorePosted by The Theatre Times | 25th Jan 2018 | Festivals, New York, Prototype 2018, Review, Theatre and Opera, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
As the theatre world pushes boundaries and redefines genres, it has become exceedingly rare to...
Read MorePosted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 20th Jan 2018 | Review, South Korea, Theatre and Politics
The word dongpo, a term that refers affectionately to the sizable Korean immigrant community...
Read MorePosted by Wes Drummond | 17th Jan 2018 | Chicago, Review, Theatre and Politics
“Democracy is messy.” As we sit in our seats waiting for the show to begin we fix our gaze on a...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 11th Jan 2018 | Immersive Theatre, London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Refugees, it is said, have no nationality—they are all individuals. This new docu-drama, The...
Read MorePosted by Molly T. Blasing | 9th Jan 2018 | Playwriting, Review, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured, Theatre and Politics
Akhmatova. Poema Bez Geroia (Akhmatova. Poem Without A Hero) has been nominated for a 2017 Golden...
Read MorePosted by Lorena Meeser | 30th Dec 2017 | Adaptation, Italy, Mexico, Review, Theatre and Politics
A Special Day is based on the 1977 film Una Giornata Particolare by Ettore Scola, starring Sophia...
Read MorePosted by Yana Meerzon | 29th Dec 2017 | Estonia, Review, Theatre and Politics
A production from Tallin, Estonia: the winner of XIV Europe Prize Theatrical Realities, 2017. The...
Read MorePosted by Jacob Juntunen and Dagmara Krzyżaniak | 28th Dec 2017 | Poland, Review, Theatre and Disability, Theatre and Politics
“Freedom, Equality, Theatre” The motto of Scena Robocza (Working Scene) is, “Freedom, Equality,...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 26th Dec 2017 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
George Bernard Shaw was a theatrical superman. A critical attack dog, as well as a creator of...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 26th Dec 2017 | China, Hong Kong, News, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Politics
When asked to pick one word that describes the city of Hong Kong, Romanian performance artist...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Churchwell | 25th Dec 2017 | Essay, Playwriting, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom, United States of America
It begins “How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore/And a Scotsman/ dropped in the middle of a...
Read MorePosted by Sara al-Qaher | 24th Dec 2017 | Acting, Iraq, News, Playwriting, Theatre and Politics
An Iraqi man is using drama therapy to help local drug addicts, juvenile offenders and victims of...
Read MorePosted by Sigríður Jónsdóttir | 20th Dec 2017 | Iceland, News, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
In his 1991 book Roman Theatre And Its Audience, Richard C. Beacham forms the theory that the...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 15th Dec 2017 | Directing, Essay, News, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured, Theatre and Politics
World-renowned Russian and Soviet theatre director Yuri Lyubimov (1917–2014) rose to fame and...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Dec 2017 | Essay, London, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Friday, May 7, 2010; Brixton, south London; darkest night. Early dawn touches a Victorian terraced...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 11th Dec 2017 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
The political story of our time is the upsurge in support for Jeremy Corbyn, leftwing leader of...
Read MorePosted by Claudine van Hensbergen | 10th Dec 2017 | Essay, Musical Theatre, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Such has been the demand for tickets to the London season of the multi-award-winning...
Read MorePosted by Henning Bochert | 9th Dec 2017 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
A Series of Plays by the Theatre of Generations (Театр Поколений) marked the 100th Anniversary of...
Read MorePosted by David O'Donnell | 7th Dec 2017 | New Zealand, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
For the past two years, Samoan playwright Victor Rodger has been tireless in bringing plays by...
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