From Feminist to Globalist to Humanist: Intercultural Dramaturgy for Compassionate Action in Danai Gurira’s “Eclipsed”
They were all standing there beautifully, very funkily clad, in jeans and their shoulders and very...
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 29th Sep 2017 | Dramaturgy, Theatre and Politics
They were all standing there beautifully, very funkily clad, in jeans and their shoulders and very...
Read MorePosted by Soha Elsirgany | 27th Sep 2017 | Egypt, Festivals, Theatre and Politics
Organized by Cairo’s D-CAF festival, Arab Arts Focus ran for a month, garnering positive...
Read MorePosted by Sandra D'urso | 23rd Sep 2017 | Australia, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
Playwright Patricia Cornelius is known for populating the stage with complex, working-class,...
Read MorePosted by Clement Lee | 21st Sep 2017 | Festivals, Germany, Hong Kong, Theatre and Politics
It was an achievement that West Kowloon Cultural District Authority and Goethe-Institut Hong Kong...
Read MorePosted by Maria Lorena Santo | 17th Sep 2017 | Musical Theatre, Philippines, Theatre and Politics
“Philippine theater has, through three eras of political struggle—Filipino-American, Japanese,...
Read MorePosted by Rachel E. Diken | 17th Sep 2017 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
Core Artists Ensemble brings Tessa Borbridge’s The Hungry Ghosts to The Barrow Group Theatre this...
Read MorePosted by Lorena Meeser | 16th Sep 2017 | Mexico, Theatre and Politics
Leticia Huijara’s theatrical piece When There Were Grenades In November is being presented...
Read MorePosted by Sigríður Jónsdóttir | 16th Sep 2017 | Iceland, Theatre and Politics
The Icelandic theatre season is about to come out of hibernation, where theatres close for the...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 15th Sep 2017 | Italy, Theatre and Politics
Francesco De Sanctis (1817–83) is one of the most important Italian literary critics and scholars,...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 5th Sep 2017 | India, London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Gandhi has a lot to answer for. I don’t mean the saintly campaigner for Indian independence, who...
Read MorePosted by Ahmad Thamer | 4th Sep 2017 | Iraq, Theatre and Politics
In Nasiriyah, a group of local actors have been using a special sort of open-air theatre to...
Read MorePosted by Kee-Yoon Nahm | 31st Aug 2017 | Adaptation, Participatory Theatre, South Korea, Theatre and Politics
It has only been one hundred days into President Moon Jae-In’s administration, but the new...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 30th Aug 2017 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Fifty years ago this month, playwright Joe Orton was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell. His...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th Aug 2017 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Another plague is sweeping British theatre: audience participation. Instead of just sitting back...
Read MorePosted by John Freedman | 24th Aug 2017 | News, Russia, Theatre and Politics
As reported by numerous sources in Russia, director Kirill Serebrennikov was arrested on August 22...
Read MorePosted by Carrie Klewin Lawrence | 14th Aug 2017 | Spain, Theatre and Politics
Miguel del Arco is a director who trusts his audience. And apparently, the respect is mutual....
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 10th Aug 2017 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
The 1960s were “hilarious,” says one young character in this revival, starring Broadway icon...
Read MorePosted by Christopher Harris | 7th Aug 2017 | Playwriting, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
The New Wylfa construction remains a controversial subject and one that sparks intense debate. In Hollti, audiences are offered a sensual journey through a land torn over the prospect of an exciting, if not frightening change.
Read MorePosted by Baharak Sahami | 6th Aug 2017 | Iran, Theatre and Politics
The Whispers Behind the Battle Line, a tragicomedy by Ali Reza Naderi and directed by Mohammad...
Read MorePosted by Marta Keil | 6th Aug 2017 | News, Poland, Theatre and Politics
Let us consider that the evolution of institutional criticism has been conducted in relation to...
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