Translation

Lorca, Lopez, and Translating Desire: “Yerma” at the Huntington Theater Company

Posted by James Montaño | 19th Jul 2019 | Adaptation, Boston, Review, Spain, Translation, United States of America

Yerma, the titular character of Federico García Lorca’s play is terribly desperate. She...

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Translating Shakespeare

Posted by Alexa Huang | 12th Jul 2019 | Dramaturgy, Japan, Playwriting, Translation

Translation of Shakespeare’s works is almost as old as Shakespeare himself; the first German...

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Co-Translating Hanoch Levin, The “Beckett of Israel”: A Conversation With Jessica Cohen & Evan Fallenberg

Posted by Janice Weizman | 11th Jul 2019 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Israel, Theatre and Politics, Translation

Although Hanoch Levin (1943–1999) is arguably Israel’s most important playwright, his work is...

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International Playwrights Showcased at Columbia University School of the Arts

Posted by John Brunner | 30th Jun 2019 | Chile, France, News, Spain, Translation, United States of America

In June 2019, Columbia University School of Arts staged the second annual International Play...

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“Hero Alom”: Shattering Frameworks of Beauty in Modern Indian Theatre

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 20th May 2019 | Acting, India, Review, Translation

Writer-director, Mahesh Ruprao Ghodeswar’s Hero Alom pays homage to the mainstream cinema even...

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En-route To Constructing Translation For The Stage: The UCL Theatre Translation Futures Forum

Posted by Sui He | 11th May 2019 | London, News, Taiwan, Translation, United Kingdom

In March 2019, translators, directors, performers and researchers gathered at University College...

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Henrik Ibsen’s “Rosmersholm” At The Duke Of York’s Theatre: Vibrant Classic

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 8th May 2019 | London, Review, Translation, United Kingdom

Rosmersholm is considered a difficult and rarely performed play. But, judging from this...

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Theatre Centre-Stage At US Literary Translation Conference

Posted by William Gregory | 19th Jan 2019 | News, Translation, United States of America

In 2018, the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) gave pride of place to theatre...

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Foibles Of Upper-Class Philanderers

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 31st Dec 2018 | India, Review, Translation

The irreverent stage persona of Naseeruddin Shah, cocking a snook at societal mores and...

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A Room Of One’s Own: A Theatre Translator In Residence

Posted by William Gregory | 30th Nov 2018 | News, Spain, Translation

In October 2018, Theatre Times translation editor William Gregory became the inaugural translator...

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The Re-Invention Of Subtitling. A New Technical Approach To The International Market

Posted by Jonathan Thonon | 11th Nov 2018 | Essay, Romania, Theatre and Science, Translation

“Pour bien faire, il faudrait un film qui tournerait la traduction intégrale (de la pièce) à la...

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I Saw The Most Remarkable Production Of “Hamlet” I’ve Ever Seen And Did Not Understand A Word Of It

Posted by Sarah Kornfeld | 26th Jul 2018 | Review, Romania, Translation

Hamlet And Us was developed by Laboratorul de Arta, a collective within Bucharest of dancers,...

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Brecht Comes Home To Santa Monica With City Garage’s “Arturo Ui”

Posted by Christine Deitner | 12th Jul 2018 | Los Angeles, Review, Translation, United States of America

There are plays that feel timeless because they strike familiar chords and speak to something at...

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Confronting The Past: Anjon Bose’s “Garbh” Focuses on Rural Distress and Disintegration

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 10th Jul 2018 | India, Review, Translation

Incorporating elements of post-modernism, surrealism and realism, Anjon Bose’s Garbh focuses on...

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“Winter Solstice” At Cannes

Posted by Katerina Sinadinovska | 9th Jul 2018 | France, Germany, Review, Theatre and Politics, Translation

The thesis that fascism is encountered at all extremes of the political spectrum is a key to the...

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How To Make Plays In Foreign Languages Available To All Or Is This A Pipe Dream?

Posted by Philippa Wehle | 5th Jul 2018 | Canada, Festivals, Review, Translation

I was sitting expectantly in a theatre in Montreal to see Tom Na Fazenda (Tom A La Ferme or Tom At...

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Event Review: Ukrainian 1930s Avant-Garde Taking The Stage In London

Posted by Alison Miller | 27th Jun 2018 | Festivals, London, Review, Translation, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Meet The team behind Maklena and become part of the story! Armed secret police were everywhere...

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Make Rome Great Again. A Revival Of Duerrenmatt’s “Romulus The Great” In New York

Posted by Donald Brown | 22nd Jun 2018 | New York, Review, Theatre and Politics, Translation, United States of America

Review of Romulus the Great, Yangtze Repertory Theatre The Roman empire is under threat and is...

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ATIA Guest Blog: Translating For Theatre As Performative Translation: Interview With Dr. Stefano Muneroni

Posted by Giorgia Severini | 7th Jun 2018 | Canada, Interview, Translation

Translating a play for the stage may often be considered a form of literary translation, but it is...

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Elizaveta Boyarskaya: Acting And Directing Is More Than A Job—It Is A Mission

Posted by Irene Kukota | 29th May 2018 | Acting, Directing, Interview, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Translation

Following the premiere of Vassily Grossman’s Life And Fate at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on May...

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