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Tampere Theatre Festival 2025: Worlds in Miniature
In the opening page of the 2025 Tampere Theatre Festival brochure, the artistic team (Hilkka-Liisa...
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Tampere Theatre Festival 2024: Asking Important Questions About Theatre and Democracy
Tampere is Finland’s third largest city— parallels are often drawn with Manchester, in part...
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“Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists” at the Tampere Theatre Festival: Do We Defend Democracy by Breaking Its Rules?
In my humble view, Tiago Rodrigues is one of the most important theatre makers at work today. His...
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When Nobel Met Booker: Dario Fo, Barry Unsworth, and One Shambolic Italian Summer
The summer of 1985 is oppressive around the medieval Italian town of Gubbio. Thick heat is held...
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Longing for New and Mysterious Worlds at the Finnish National Opera and Ballet
Ballet Alice in Wonderland, and operas Carmen, Die Tote Stadt, and Das Rheingold. At the Finnish...
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In Cosmic Latte, Sonya Lindfors projects the audience into a Black future, while underscoring just...
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Collective Playwriting: A European Experience
The EU Collective Plays project is arguably the most ambitious new play project in the history of...
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