Theatre Of The Real: Bengali Playwright Manoj Mitra’s New Work on Socrates
Six decades of writing, acting and directing often inspired by the changing milieu — Bengali...
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Theatre and Politics
“The State Of Siege” (L’état De Siège): A Political Warning
Albert Camus’ 1948 play The State of Siege (L’État de Siège) is presently touring the U.S. in a...
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Why Produce Karen Zacarías’ “Just Like Us”? Why now?
When I founded the 50 Playwrights Project the last thing I wanted to do was produce live theatre....
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Why Harassment Is So Common In The Theatre
The Old Vic has announced that it has received 20 personal testimonies of alleged inappropriate...
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Cleansed Through Chaos: “God Bless Iceland” at The Reykjavik City Theatre
The economic crisis in Iceland was messy, merciless and brought an entire nation completely...
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Encountering Indonesia At AsiaTOPA (Part 2)
This is the second in a two-part series by Barbara Hatley. Read Part 1 here. Reflections on...
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“The Revolutionists”: How Far Have We Come?
The Nora Theatre Company at the Central Square Theatre in Cambridge, MA is currently...
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“Minefield” Review: Stories From The Soldiers
Every soldier has a story to tell–sometimes a joke, sometimes a parable, often a tragedy. The...
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A Suitcase Packed With Stories: James Ngcobo’s New Play
The audience members were vocal in their approval from start to finish with Es’kia...
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“Young Marx” at Bridge Theatre
Given the rather uneven record of the National Theatre at the moment, there’s already a certain...
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Why The Way Race Is Cast On Stage And Screen Needs To Change
When news of Rapture Theatre’s 2017 production of Tennessee Williams’ classic play A Streetcar...
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“Witness For The Prosecution” at London County Hall
Some site-specific theatre feels like a really good fit. You could say, in this case, that it...
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At The Intersection Of Disabled And Working Class, An Interview With Jackie Hagan
Jackie Hagan: In Skem (Skelmersdale) there’s no class system, just people with slightly nicer...
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On Re-Viewing Kalakshetra’s “Draupadi”
Draupadi was performed by Kalakshetra, Imphal, at Gyan Mancha, Kolkata, on 30 August 2017. Midway...
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Politics, Human Rights And Social Activism: “Pista Rizalina” At The Cultural Center Of The Philippines
On September 21, 1972, then President Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law via Presidential...
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What Comes After The Flight? Theatre and Migrant Life in Germany
The programmes of the 2017/2018 season are still defined by the theme complex “Migrant Life in...
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TotoToo’s production of “Bent” – On Being Gay in Nazi Germany
There are moments in TotoToo’s production of Bent that are as good as anything that this...
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Life In The West End’s Second Best Historical Musical “The End of History”
Last month, 1,601 people were left disappointed by the news that Hamilton, the American musical...
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Adaptation of Patrice Lumumba’s Life Plays on Indian Stage
Based on a short story of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Lokesh Jain’s Kala Sooraj Safed Sayee brings the...
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In Beirut, Play About Syrian War Gets As Close To Home As It Can
A play about Syria’s war, told through one family’s tragedy, made its Lebanon debut on...
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