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LATEST REPORTS FROM THEATRE FESTIVALS
“Report to an Academy”: To Be or Not to Be Human?
Posted by Emiliia Dementsova | Apr 26, 2023 | Adaptation, Greece, Review, Theatre and Politics, Theatre Olympics 2023
“Nora”: Present Continuous Hell
Posted by Emiliia Dementsova | Apr 25, 2023 | Adaptation, Greece, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre Olympics 2023
Speaking from Outside: Interview with Olga Voronkova
Posted by Allison Newey and Kasia Lech | Mar 7, 2023 | Belarus, Festivals, Interview, London, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom


“Report to an Academy”: To Be or Not to Be Human?

“Nora”: Present Continuous Hell



Glasses That Translate. How Is This Possible?






Avignon Festival 2019: “L’Amour Vainqueur”




“Trade/Motorhead” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“Undine” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“In Our Daughter’s Eyes” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“note to a friend” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival

“Morning//Mourning” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
Edinburgh Fringe 2019: “Interbeing – Stories Of A Current War”, Cockpit Theatre: Putting A Forgotten War Back Into The Spotlight
by Juno Schwarz | Sep 7, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Dance, Ukraine, United Kingdom
“There are bombardments constantly on the outskirts of Donetsk, while in central Donetsk they...
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Solo Performances
by Mert Dilek | Sep 6, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: After the Fact
by Mert Dilek | Sep 5, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Female-Led Narratives
by Mert Dilek | Sep 1, 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
PQ 2019: Noise Music
by Abigail Weil | Jun 22, 2019 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Review
The Rudolfinum is the main classical music performance hall in Prague. The house of the Czech...
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PQ 2019: Puppet Masters
by Abigail Weil | Jun 21, 2019 | Czech Republic, News, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Puppetry, Theatre for Young Audiences
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PQ 2019: An A+ B-Movie
by Abigail Weil | Jun 20, 2019 | Adaptation, Czech Republic, Festivals, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Theatre and Film, Transmedia
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PQ 2019: Paradise City
by Abigail Weil | Jun 19, 2019 | Czech Republic, Design, Devised Theatre, News, Prague Quadrennial 2019
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PQ 2019: A Dove is a Pigeon
by Abigail Weil | Jun 18, 2019 | Czech Republic, Festivals, Musical Theatre, Prague Quadrennial 2019, Review

Hollywood Fringe Festival – “To Richard!”


Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Saving Cain”



Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Anna St. Hesia Dreams”




Hollywood Fringe Festival – “Son of a Bitch”
A Review of “Notes From Exile” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: Reverberations of Antisemitism
by Rem Myers | Jan 13, 2019 | Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Festivals, Poland, Review
Zapiski Z Wygnania [Notes from Exile] directed by Magda Umer. Presented at Narodowy Stary...
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“Geometry of the Soul”, “Frozen Songs” and “Clowns’ Houses” at Novi Sad Theatre Festival
The second Novi Sad Theater Festival again provided an exciting seven-day festival repertoire for...
Read More“Young Barbarians”: Non-serious Seriousness and Hungarian Drive
by Emiliia Dementsova | May 1, 2023 | Hungary, Musical Theatre, Review, Theatre and Politics, Theatre Olympics 2023
Young Barbarians – director: Attila Vidnyánszky Jr. They say the best way to get to know each...
Read More“Report to an Academy”: To Be or Not to Be Human?
by Emiliia Dementsova | Apr 26, 2023 | Adaptation, Greece, Review, Theatre and Politics, Theatre Olympics 2023
No matter how trends, themes, agendas and moods of society change, the focus of the study of art...
Read More“Nora”: Present Continuous Hell
by Emiliia Dementsova | Apr 25, 2023 | Adaptation, Greece, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre Olympics 2023
Get inside a woman’s head and, by understanding her, unravel the mystery of how the world...
Read MoreThe Sphinx’s Riddle Remains Unsolved. Scattering Chinese Art with “The First-Ever Metaverse Theatre Festival”
by Anna Gryszkiewicz | Apr 14, 2023 | China, Festivals, Review, Transmedia
Even though for the last decade there have been numerous attempts to unleash Chinese theatre’s...
Read MoreIOTF 2023: INTERNATIONAL ONLINE THEATRE FESTIVAL – “Theatre and Its Others” – Launches April 17-30
by The Theatre Times | Apr 10, 2023 | Festivals, News, Worldwide
IOTF 2023: International Online Theatre Festival will launch April 17 – 30. Now in its...
Read MoreWith Faith and Trust into the Future: The 10th International Theatre Olympics in Hungary
by Emiliia Dementsova | Mar 24, 2023 | Festivals, Hungary, News, Theatre and Politics, Theatre Olympics 2023
When the world is engulfed in flames of enmity, would another flame be superfluous? Not if it is...
Read MoreSpeaking from Outside: Interview with Olga Voronkova
by Allison Newey and Kasia Lech | Mar 7, 2023 | Belarus, Festivals, Interview, London, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Olga Voronkova is a London-based, Belarusian video editor, scriptwriter, copywriter, and producer...
Read MoreBreaking Down Barriers through Cultural Policies: A Conversation with Artistic Director and Producer Jesús Cimarro
by Natalia García-Casarrubios | Mar 5, 2023 | Festivals, Interview, Producing, Spain
Jesús Cimarro is the current President of the Spanish Academy of Performing Arts (Academia de las...
Read MorePrototype Festival: “Mary Motorhead/Trade” and “In Our Daughter’s Eyes”
by Clare Cioffero | Mar 2, 2023 | Festivals, New York, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
It has been so challenging to write these reviews of three recent works presented as part of the...
Read MoreThe Digital Spectator. Romanian Experiences During the Pandemic
by Călin Ciobotari | Feb 17, 2023 | Covid-19, Essay, Festivals, Romania, Transmedia
The topic of the digital spectator and, implicitly, the one of the multi-stratified co-presence,...
Read MoreThe ENTRE Festival in Midwest Brazil
by Luis Guilherme Barbosa dos Santos, Mariana Tagliari, Onira de Ávila Pinheiro Tancrede, Robson Corrêa de Camargo, and Ronei Vieira Nogueira | Feb 7, 2023 | Applied Theatre, Brazil, Education, Essay, Festivals, Poland, Transcultural Collaborations
ENTRE, is a Portuguese verb in the imperative tense that invites us to enter. That says to us:...
Read More“La Cupa” of Mimmo Borrelli: A Lunar Fable Turning to be the Most Powerful and Poetic Theatrical Event of 2022 in Naples
by Sabrina Sabatino | Feb 3, 2023 | Festivals, Italy, Musical Theatre, Review
Naples. Last October and November, Naples was traversed by a cultural event that aimed to reassign...
Read More“Trade/Motorhead” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
by Jingyi Zhang | Jan 23, 2023 | Festivals, New York, Prototype 2023, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
A double bill by Irish composer Emma O’Halloran and her uncle, librettist Mark O’Halloran,...
Read More“Undine” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
by Jingyi Zhang | Jan 21, 2023 | Festivals, New York, Prototype 2023, Review, Theatre and Opera, Transmedia, United States of America
Undine is a three-act animated opera composed by Stefanie Janssen and Michaël Brijs. The pandemic...
Read More“In Our Daughter’s Eyes” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
by Jingyi Zhang | Jan 20, 2023 | Festivals, New York, Prototype 2023, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
In Our Daughter’s Eyes, composed by Pulitzer prize winning composer Du Yun and librettist Michael...
Read More“note to a friend” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
by Jingyi Zhang | Jan 18, 2023 | Festivals, Japan, Prototype 2023, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
note to a friend, composed by Pulitzer prize-winning composer David Lang, is a chamber opera...
Read More“Morning//Mourning” at PROTOTYPE 2023 Festival
by Jingyi Zhang | Jan 17, 2023 | Festivals, New York, Prototype 2023, Review, Theatre and Opera, United States of America
Gelsey Bell’s Morning//Mourning is a quirky, experimental opera that defies categorization. It is...
Read MoreThree-Day Women’s Theatre Festival in Thiruvananthapuram, Begun on December 23, Showcased 14 Plays by Women Directors
by Saraswathy Nagarajan | Jan 16, 2023 | Festivals, India, News, Theatre and Gender
A day in the museum turns out to be an unforgettable journey across time and regions for six...
Read MoreMarching the Streets with an Empty Protest Board: Where Lies the Power of Protest?
by Vera Bonder | Jan 15, 2023 | Festivals, Netherlands, Participatory Theatre, Review, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Politics
On Saturday 19 November 2022, I witnessed the performance Hands Up! by dancer and choreographer...
Read More“The Bloody Poet: A Novel about Nero” at DESIRÉ Central Station
by Emilija Kvočka | Jan 4, 2023 | Adaptation, Directing, Festivals, Review, Serbia
At this “Desiré” festival in Subotica, on the stage of the Dezső Kosztolányi Theatre,...
Read MoreII 4.4 Short Performances Festival: When Muses are Not Silent
by Emiliia Dementsova | Dec 20, 2022 | Azerbaijan, Festivals, News, Review, Theatre Olympics 2023
When the non-peaceful world is illuminated by the bursts of shells, it seems that other...
Read MoreMicro Theatre Festival Returns with 16 Mini Plays This Week
by Ati Metwaly | Oct 12, 2022 | Egypt, Festivals, News
The third edition of the Micro Theatre Festival (MTF) will kick off Saturday 8 October and run...
Read MoreMicro Theatre Festival Returns with 16 Mini Plays This Week
by Ati Metwaly | Oct 7, 2022 | Egypt, Festivals, News
The third edition of the Micro Theatre Festival (MTF) will kick off Saturday 8 October and run...
Read More“The Interrupted Dream” by Hong Kong’s Zuni Icosahedron in Wrocław, Poland
by Rossella Ferrari | Oct 1, 2022 | Adaptation, China, Directing, Festivals, Hong Kong, Poland, Review
Tang Xianzu’s sixteenth-century classic, Peony Pavilion (1598), is a play about boundaries and...
Read More“Flo & Joan,” Lund Comedy Festival
by Duška Radosavljević | Sep 10, 2022 | Festivals, Musical Theatre, Review, Sweden, United Kingdom
Here’s a few things to start with. Following my recent relocation from London to the Swedish...
Read More“The Drawer Boy” and Another Way of Telling History
by Barbara Gabriel | Sep 2, 2022 | Canada, Directing, Festivals, Review
The opening play of the Blyth Theatre Season, Michael Healey’s Canadian classic, The Drawer Boy,...
Read MoreHaunted History in Cottage Country: “Cottagers and Indians”
by Barbara Gabriel | Sep 1, 2022 | Canada, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Decolonization
Cottagers and Indians by Drew Hayden Taylor A lazy afternoon on a cedar deck that could be...
Read MoreHighlights from the Mladi Levi Festival in Ljubljana
by Borisav Matić | Aug 30, 2022 | Festivals, News, Slovenia, Theatre and Dance
The 25th edition of the international theatre and dance festival Mladi Levi (Young Lions) was...
Read MoreIvo Van Hove’s Water-turgy: “Ingolstadt” at the Salzburg Festival
by Duška Radosavljević | Aug 8, 2022 | Adaptation, Austria, Dramaturgy, Festivals, Review
Just over a hundred years since its founding (by impresario and theatre director Max Reinhardt),...
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