“Fellow Travelers”: A Prototype for Contemporary Opera
As the theatre world pushes boundaries and redefines genres, it has become exceedingly rare to...
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Theatre and Politics
Leaving for Good: Two New Plays on Korean Immigrants and the Cold War | Part 1
The word dongpo, a term that refers affectionately to the sizable Korean immigrant community...
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Steppenwolf’s Savage New Play -“The Minutes”
“Democracy is messy.” As we sit in our seats waiting for the show to begin we fix our gaze on a...
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“The Jungle” at The Young Vic: New Immersive Docu-Drama
Refugees, it is said, have no nationality—they are all individuals. This new docu-drama, The...
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“Akhmatova. Poem Without A Hero”- Akhmatova for a New Generation At Moscow’s Gogol Center
Akhmatova. Poema Bez Geroia (Akhmatova. Poem Without A Hero) has been nominated for a 2017 Golden...
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“A Special Day” by Ettore Scola-Pure Theatrical Plot
A Special Day is based on the 1977 film Una Giornata Particolare by Ettore Scola, starring Sophia...
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“No 43-Filth” Trapped In Our Useless And Muddy Reality Of Being?
A production from Tallin, Estonia: the winner of XIV Europe Prize Theatrical Realities, 2017. The...
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“Nie Mów Nikomu” (Do Not Tell Anyone) – Performing Sign Language
“Freedom, Equality, Theatre” The motto of Scena Robocza (Working Scene) is, “Freedom, Equality,...
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“Misalliance” at The Orange Tree Theatre
George Bernard Shaw was a theatrical superman. A critical attack dog, as well as a creator of...
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Manuel Pelmus Examines The Performance Art Of Hong Kong Protest
When asked to pick one word that describes the city of Hong Kong, Romanian performance artist...
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In “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda Turned The Story Of A Forgotten Founding Father Into A Modern Musical Classic
It begins “How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore/And a Scotsman/ dropped in the middle of a...
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Traumatic Dramatics: Iraqi Addicts, Criminals, And Survivors Use Theatre As Therapy
An Iraqi man is using drama therapy to help local drug addicts, juvenile offenders and victims of...
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Theatre As A Public Forum And A Place Of Protest: The #MeToo Revolution In Iceland
In his 1991 book Roman Theatre And Its Audience, Richard C. Beacham forms the theory that the...
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The Century Of Yuri Lyubimov
World-renowned Russian and Soviet theatre director Yuri Lyubimov (1917–2014) rose to fame and...
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British New Writing In An Age Of Austerity
Friday, May 7, 2010; Brixton, south London; darkest night. Early dawn touches a Victorian terraced...
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“Parliament Square” at The Bush Theatre: Politics at All Costs
The political story of our time is the upsurge in support for Jeremy Corbyn, leftwing leader of...
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Why “Hamilton” Reminds Us Of The Roots Of British Musical Theatre In Political Activism
Such has been the demand for tickets to the London season of the multi-award-winning...
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100 Years That Shook The World
A Series of Plays by the Theatre of Generations (Театр Поколений) marked the 100th Anniversary of...
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A Pacific Production Of “The Mountaintop” By Katori Hall
For the past two years, Samoan playwright Victor Rodger has been tireless in bringing plays by...
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The Epic Of American Capitalism: Luca Ronconi’s “Lehman Trilogy”
Sam Mendes–Oscar-winning Sam Mendes (American Beauty [1999])–has confirmed it: in 2018, he will be...
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