A Review of “Notes From Exile” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: Reverberations of Antisemitism
Zapiski Z Wygnania [Notes from Exile] directed by Magda Umer. Presented at Narodowy Stary...
Read Moreby 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...
Read Moreby Rem Myers | Jan 13, 2019 | Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Festivals, Poland, Review
Wyjeżdżamy [We are Leaving], directed by Krzysztof Warlikowski. Presented at Teatr Łaźnia...
Read Moreby Rem Myers | Jan 12, 2019 | Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Festivals, Poland, Review, Theatre and Gender
Pod presją [Under the Influence], directed by Maja Kleczewska. Presented at Teatr Ludowy, ICE...
Read Moreby Rem Myers | Jan 12, 2019 | Adaptation, Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Festivals, Poland, Review
Hańba [Disgrace] directed by Marcin Wierzchowski. Presented at Teatr Ludowy—Scena Stolarnia for...
Read Moreby Rem Myers | Jan 11, 2019 | Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Festivals, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
Konformista 2029 [Conformist 2029], directed by Bartosz Szydłowski. Presented at Teatr Łaźnia...
Read Moreby Rem Myers | Jan 11, 2019 | Divine Comedy Festival 2018, Essay, Festivals, Poland
The 11th iteration of the Boska Komedia (Divine Comedy, think Dante) International Theater...
Read Moreby Lauren Dubowski | Mar 27, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Essay, Festivals, Poland, Theatre and Politics
In December 2017, the Divine Comedy International Theatre Festival (Międzynarodowy Festiwal...
Read Moreby KaiChieh Tu | Mar 24, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, LGBTQ Theatre, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
Cezary Goes To War [Cezary Idzie Na Wojnę], an autobiographical piece directed by Cezary...
Read Moreby Lauren Dubowski | Feb 23, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Festivals, Poland, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
To probe the practices of both protest and theatre-making, Teatr Polski of Bydgoszcz looked to...
Read Moreby KaiChieh Tu | Feb 16, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Festivals, Poland, Review
It is almost impossible to describe the experience of seeing the work of the legendary Polish...
Read Moreby Lauren Dubowski | Feb 11, 2018 | Devised Theatre, Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Festivals, Poland, Review
The Polish production To The Depths or To The Bottom (Do Dna), which appeared at the 2017 Divine...
Read Moreby KaiChieh Tu | Feb 9, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Festivals, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
The chorus, as Nietzsche states in The Birth Of Tragedy, “can only be understood as the cause of...
Read Moreby KaiChieh Tu | Feb 8, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Festivals, Poland, Review, Theatre and Politics
Divine Comedy Festival 2017 situates itself awkwardly around the peaceful Christmas Market in the...
Read Moreby Lauren Dubowski | Jan 27, 2018 | Divine Comedy Festival 2017, Festivals, Playwriting, Poland, Review
Traditionally, the veil of a Polish bride—removed at the end of the ceremony to mark her passage...
Read Moreby Mathias Daval | Jan 18, 2017 | Divine Comedy Festival 2016, Festivals, News, Poland
The Boska Komedia festival (“Divine Comedy”) in Krakow is one of the highlights of Polish theatre...
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