“S-27” at The Finborough Theatre
Last week I watched Sarah Grochala’s award-winning short play, S-27, now streaming from the...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 11th Jan 2021 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Last week I watched Sarah Grochala’s award-winning short play, S-27, now streaming from the...
Read MorePosted by Kasia Lech | 7th Jan 2021 | News, Poland, Theatre and Politics
On Saturday 9th of January, Polish National Theatre will stream its 2015 production of Kordian by...
Read MorePosted by Ian Kiyingi Muddu | 21st Dec 2020 | Essay, Theatre and Politics, Uganda
When Abafumi went on what would be their last tour, Robert Serumaga, who had not gone with his...
Read MorePosted by Nobuko Tanaka | 11th Dec 2020 | IOTF 2020: Beyond The Stage, Japan, Review, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Politics
Sometimes a gesture of gratitude comes in the form of a carte blanche. Akira Shirai, the departing...
Read MorePosted by Taiwo Afolabi | 9th Dec 2020 | Applied Theatre, Essay, Nigeria, Theatre and Politics
Nasarawa state in the north-central region of Nigeria is known for agriculture, salt mining, and...
Read MorePosted by John Brunner | 5th Dec 2020 | Europe, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations
After seven months of dialogue and organization, a group of “more than 150 policymakers, artists,...
Read MorePosted by Af Anika Marschall | 27th Nov 2020 | Denmark, Review, Theatre and Politics
Hvor kommer du fra? Hvor kommer du fra? Hvor kommer du fra? Hvor kommer du fra? I have probably...
Read MorePosted by Valeria Paikova | 22nd Nov 2020 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
Vsevolod Meyerhold was a personality of great contradictions, and one of the movers and shakers in...
Read MorePosted by Rhiannon Ling | 15th Nov 2020 | Covid-19, New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
Keely and Du, Jane Martin’s seminal work from 1993, is a piece often touted for its emotional...
Read MorePosted by Edmund John Collins | 13th Nov 2020 | Essay, Ghana, Theatre and Politics
Towards the end of the Kwame Nkrumah era in 1966, a number of highlife artists wrote songs...
Read MorePosted by Amelia Parenteau | 10th Nov 2020 | France, Interview, Theatre and Politics
Conversation with the two authors Charlotte Boimare and Magali Solignat, co-writers of the...
Read MorePosted by Kristina Watt | 8th Nov 2020 | Canada, Interview, Theatre and Politics, Theatre for Young Audiences
Over the past two years, I have had the privilege of inviting a group of teenagers in Canada, ages...
Read MorePosted by John Brunner | 5th Nov 2020 | Los Angeles, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
On September 7, 1964, during an NBC Monday night movie, the democratic campaign to reelect...
Read MorePosted by Jack Wernick | 26th Oct 2020 | LGBTQ Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
Camp is very much in season in Circle Jerk, a pitched-to-the-rafters romp from new media and...
Read MorePosted by Irina Yakubovskaya | 23rd Oct 2020 | Belarus, Documentary Theatre, Interview, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations
The new play Insulted. Belarus(sia) was written in September 2020 by Andrei Kureichik, a prominent...
Read MorePosted by Nobuko Tanaka | 22nd Oct 2020 | Interview, Japan, Theatre and Politics
Back in January, when English director Lindsay Posner visited Tokyo for preparatory meetings to...
Read MorePosted by Rhiannon Ling | 21st Oct 2020 | Essay, Theatre and Disability, Theatre and Politics, United States of America
There’s no denying that COVID-19 has been a financial and connectivity nightmare for artists....
Read MorePosted by Sylver Kyagulanyi | 18th Oct 2020 | Essay, Theatre and Politics, Uganda
The entertainment or creative arts industry is as old as humanity. It is one of the ways through...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 15th Oct 2020 | Puppetry, Review, Russia, Theatre and Politics
If the United States again accuses Russia of interfering in the election, it will almost certainly...
Read MorePosted by Leigh Boucher | 14th Oct 2020 | Australia, Review, Sydney, Theatre and Politics
Review: Wonnangatta by Angus Cerini, directed by Jessica Arthur, Sydney Theatre Company Theatre is...
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