Headlong Theatre’s “1984”: Orwell’s Nightmare or a Smug Satire for The Inner Party?
Orwell’s novel 1984 is currently a bestseller in the U.S. We can soon expect many...
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Adaptation
A Mixture Of New Elements Brings A Classic Indian Play To Life
With its debut production of Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni presented at the 21st Urdu Drama Festival in...
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“Peter Pan Goes Wrong” But Gets Comedy Right
The antithesis of some of the slick, accomplished television premieres of the festive season was...
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Moscow Theater Performance of “Anna Karenina” to Play at a Cinema Near You
The Vakhtangov Theatre’s interpretation of Leo Tolstoy’s famous novel, Anna Karenina, is...
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“Hedda Gabbler” Adaptation Has Too Much Direction
Theatre conventions are a funny thing. Nowadays, it’s actually quite difficult to see a modern...
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AbOriginal Theatre’s “Fractures” – Nigerian Adaptation of Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge”
AbOriginal Theatre, the theatre arm of AbOriginal Productions, returned with its latest theatrical...
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Adapting a Theatre Myth into a Popular Myth: the case of Don Juan’s “Statue of the Commander” in Naples
The origin of the figure of Don Juan and, at the same time, of the related Statue of the Commander...
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A Golden Age of Theater for Japan’s Seniors
At the age of 91, Saitama resident Izumi Noguchi is speaking at his first press conference — at...
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The Rough House Theater’s “Ubu Roi” at the Upcoming Chicago International Puppet Festival
This journey starts by skipping back to the Fall of 2016 at the kitsch-laden Chopin Theatre in the...
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Panchajanya: A Bold Interpretation of the Noble Feats of Lord Krishna on Stage
Nandikar is a theatre-group of Bengal, which has almost four decades of experience to cash in on,...
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Lars von Trier’s “Breaking the Waves” Opera at PROTOTYPE: Opera/Theatre/Now
Both postmodern tragedy and ageless love story, Lars von Trier’s 1996 film seemed inevitable...
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Catch as Catch Can: Holden at the New Ohio Theatre
Reading J. D. Salinger’s 1951 The Catcher in the Rye marks the moment in the lives of countless...
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Japanese Theatre: Take Your Pick of The Year’s Highlights
From soccer minnows Leicester City winning the English Premier League to “That Election” in the...
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New “Dziady” in Poznań: Celebration of Diversity
In Poland, the word “refugee” is now used by school children as an insult, as revealed by a...
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Manga Musicals and Takarazuka Revue: A Model of Theatre in Episodes
The adaptation of Japanese manga into musical theatre productions represents an interesting...
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Political Adaptations: Raleigh Literary Society’s “Waiting for Godot” and “Hayadavana”
In his institutional history of literature in American colleges and universities, Gerald Graff...
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Budapest National Theatre’s Production of “The Boy Who Turned Into a Deer” Shown in Paris
The joint performance of Budapest National Theatre and Illyés Gyula Theatre from Beregszász, A...
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Song of the Goat Sings the Tragedy of Cordelia in “Songs of Lear”
Devising their works in a 13th-century refractory and former monastery in Wrocław’s Old Town, Song...
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Dziady Recycling Festival Explores Memory, Performance, and Ritual Across Cultures
It is noteworthy that the custom of banqueting the dead seems to be common to all pagan peoples,...
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Romanian Women Directors Remix Ibsen. Now in New York.
Future is Feminine introduces American audiences to innovative Romanian women artists remixing...
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