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A Conversation with Director Ashley Tata

Posted by Victoria Isotti | 11th May 2021 | Directing, Interview, New York, Transmedia, United States of America

Ashley Tata is a Brooklyn-based director and maker of multimedia works. I had the pleasure of...

Unchartered Territory: Dancers in Isolation, the Eryc Taylor Dance Company

Posted by Clare Cioffero | 4th May 2021 | New York, Review, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

In five years, in ten years, in twenty, we will remember what it felt like to live through the...

Creating Theatrical Ceremonies for Healing: An Interview with Gia Forakis

Posted by Victoria Isotti | 17th Apr 2021 | Devised Theatre, Interview, New York, United States of America

Gia Forakis is the Founder and Artistic Director of GF&CO in Brooklyn, NY. Gia is also the...

Isolation to Creation: Guggenheim Works Process, Parts 2-4

Posted by Clare Cioffero | 28th Mar 2021 | New York, Review, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

Earlier this month, the NY Times published an article entitled “What is a Ballet Body?” that...

New York’s Secret Theatre Brings an Experiential Horror-Thriller Play to India

Posted by Gowri S | 1st Mar 2021 | Devised Theatre, India, New York, Transmedia, United States of America

Redemption Room, an experiential horror-thriller theatre performance by New York-based Secret...

The Story Of Shakuntala And Dushyant Set In Contemporary Times Reaches Broadway

Posted by Gowri S | 22nd Feb 2021 | Adaptation, India, New York, Review, United States of America

The Mahabharata’s Shakuntala and Dushyant find themselves in a modern-day setting, addressing the...

A Point and Click Music Session With “Modulation”

Posted by Marcina Zaccaria | 21st Feb 2021 | New York, Prototype 2021, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America

I was mesmerized by Courtney Love, performing in Kansas City Choir Boy at Prototype in 2015....

Iceland’s “Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists” Undergoes Metamorphosis by Means of Metaphor

Posted by Alexander Fatouros | 18th Feb 2021 | New York, Prototype 2021, Review, Theatre and Opera, Theatre and Science, United States of America

Composed by Valgeir Sigurðsson and directed by Sara Martí, Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists is an...

Works Process at The Guggenheim: Isolation to Creation Docuseries

Posted by Clare Cioffero | 16th Feb 2021 | New York, News, Theatre and Art, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

Midway through the first episode of Isolation to Creation, a docuseries produced as part of this...

“A Strange Loop” by Michael R. Jackson

Posted by Jack Wernick | 14th Feb 2021 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

It’s rare when a musical wins the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Most recently it was cultural...

“A Black and White Cookie” at TNC

Posted by Jack Wernick | 28th Jan 2021 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

Gary Morgenstein’s nostalgic yet au courant play A Black and White Cookie is an invigorating...

“Times3 (Times x Times x Times)” Takes Bite Out of Big Apple

Posted by Alexander Fatouros | 28th Jan 2021 | New York, Prototype 2021, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America

Created by theatre-artist Geoff Sobelle and composer-performer Pamela Z, Times3 (Times x Times x...

On Changing The Disability Inclusion Narrative: An Interview With Theater Breaking Through Barriers’ Nick Viselli

Posted by Madison Parrotta | 26th Jan 2021 | Interview, New York, Theatre and Disability, United States of America

Inclusion has quickly become the commanding narrative in the theater world, but when it comes to...

Digital Ghost: The Modern Vignette Between Two Worlds. Ansky’s “The Dybbuk” on Zoom

Posted by Boris Sandler | 21st Jan 2021 | Adaptation, New York, Russian Theatre Abroad, Transmedia, United States of America

This article has been translated from it’s original Yiddish by Vassili Schedrin The year...

2021 Flying Start For Human Rights Art Festival

Posted by Alexander Nderitu | 13th Jan 2021 | Festivals, New York, News, Theatre and Art, United States of America

First of the block is ‘Human Freedom 2021- A Theater for Human Rights Campaign’. This initiative is spearheaded by newly-appointed 2021 IHRAF International Fellow, Alessandro Lenzi. It is organized through a global collaboration between Raizes Teatro (Palermo), International Human Rights Art Festival (NYC), Avant – Garde Lawyers (Paris), and Global Campus of Human Rights (Venice). Alessandro Lenzi is the Director of Raizes Teatro. The Last Era, a play written by Alessandro Ienzi will be one of the features of the campaign.

New Musicals Presented at the National Alliance of Musical Theatre’s 32nd Annual Festival

Posted by Megan McCormick | 31st Dec 2020 | Festivals, Musical Theatre, New York, Review, Transmedia, United States of America

*Content Warning: This article discusses and describes new musicals that deal with such topics as...

Under the Influence of Dada: Readymade Cabaret 2.0 Breaks Out of Linear Time, Celebrates Chance

Posted by Alexander Fatouros | 4th Dec 2020 | Featured, New York, Participatory Theatre, Review, Theatre and Art, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

The brilliant performance reaffirms its disregard for conventional attitudes and unjustified inequalities—a nod to the social and political context from which the work sprang.