Spirit Of Ninagawa And Shakespeare Strong In Takahiro Fujita’s Daring Take On “Romeo And Juliet”
Takahiro Fujita was really looking forward to the new year in 2016. He’d already been honored when...
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Theatre and Gender
Women in New Zealand Theatre Hui
On the 19th September 2016, the 123rd anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in New...
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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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José Rivera Adapts Jean Genet’s “The Maids”
The Maids, September 29-October 23, The INTAR Theatre, New York City Invoking the...
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“Kimartham Draupathy” A Play About Everywoman
Kimartham Draupathy, Aswathy Vijayan’s Sanskrit play, is about predicaments that women face even...
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“The Seedling Project” Premieres in NYC
The Seedling Project is an original play inspired by the true stories of women and men as they...
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PAWSTUDIOS Presents “Shattered” in Honour of International Day for The Girl Child
In anticipation of the International Day for the Girl Child, the Performing Arts Workshop and...
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“Ya Sem”: An Egyptian Feminist Performance Closes The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre
The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre opened Tuesday,...
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“Gonzo”: On Teenage Boys and Porn
Young men’s use of pornography has been the focus of considerable debate, if not anxiety and moral...
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Finding The Balance: Scotland Aims For 50/50 By 2020
Scotland’s five centrally funded performing companies make formal pledge to achieve a 50/50 gender balance across their boardrooms by 2020.
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Karen Finley for President
Unicorn Gratitude Mystery, July 31-August 21, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, New York City The...
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India: Rangapat Theatre’s “Dharmashoke”: A New and Fresh Look into His/Herstory
In the latter half of April 2016, Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata, was all abuzz with the excitement of...
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“Aaydaan” – Urmila Pawar’s Drama about Dalit Women in India
In Marathi literature, one finds a strong tradition of Dalit literature, including autobiographies...
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Interview: Rachel Valentine Smith Of The Faction On Gorky’s “Vassa Zheleznova,” Gender Equality And Contemporary Theatre
Rachel Valentine Smith is a director, producer, designer, and filmmaker. She joined The Faction...
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Pledging for Parity with Yerima’s “Little Drops” in the Month of Woman
March 8th is celebrated world over as the UN International Women’s Day, and over the years, the...
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Where are Women’s Voices in Translation?
Our correspondent Amelia Parenteau attended a “consciousness-raising” discussion of...
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Where Are the Women in French Theater?
American playwright, translator, and journalist Amelia Parenteau is currently in residence in...
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Tackling Gender Inequality On Stage Needs To Go Further Than Female Hamlets
Several British theatres have made a pledge to address the levels of gender inequality on the...
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Patriarchy’s Ghosts In The Light Bulbs: “Hamlet” At The Royal Exchange
The ghost, in this autumn’s Royal Exchange Theatre production of Hamlet, is in the light bulbs....
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Sex, Rape, And Role Models–How Women In Comedy Perform
Two performance artists in this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF)–the...
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