An Interview With Noah Birksted-Breen: Falling In Love With New Russian Plays
Noah Birksted-Breen is the artistic director of London’s Sputnik Theatre Company, which he...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 2nd Dec 2017 | Interview, Producing, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Translation
Noah Birksted-Breen is the artistic director of London’s Sputnik Theatre Company, which he...
Read MorePosted by James Rowson | 25th Nov 2017 | Review, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Transcultural Collaborations, Translation, United Kingdom
This November, the Royal Court Theatre in London stages the global premiere of Ukrainian...
Read MorePosted by Donald Brown | 28th Oct 2017 | New York, Review, Theatre and Gender, Translation, United States of America
Elfriede Jelinek’s Shadow. Eurydice Says is not much of a drama, if by that is meant a...
Read MorePosted by Christopher Harris | 21st Oct 2017 | Dramaturgy, Netherlands, Transcultural Collaborations, Translation
Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum asserted itself as the watering hole for a universal collective of people congregating on the subject of cultural translation within a dramaturgical framework, which alone begins as a intriguing idea, given that the collective arrived out of the rain from many corners of the globe.
Read MorePosted by Donald Brown | 20th Oct 2017 | Review, Translation, United States of America
Thanks to Trump’s designation of the press as “the enemy of the people,” the question of what...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 5th Oct 2017 | France, Romania, Translation, United Kingdom
Currently performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Lucy Phelps is an actor and translator...
Read MorePosted by Nikolay Shevchenko | 25th Sep 2017 | News, Russia, Translation
Moscow is an excellent venue for devoted drama connoisseurs, even if you don’t speak Russian. Here...
Read MorePosted by Philippa Wehle | 23rd Sep 2017 | Festivals, France, Translation
I’ve recently returned from the Avignon Festival where I’m sure I saw more shows with supertitles...
Read MorePosted by Cheng-Han Wu | 1st Sep 2017 | Taiwan, Translation
The Taiwan-based theatre troupe, Yang’s Ensemble, used to deal mostly with Sino-centric cultures...
Read MorePosted by Whit Emerson | 9th Aug 2017 | Hong Kong, Translation, United States of America
American Travis Preston directed this production of Sam Shepard’s Buried Child for the Hong Kong...
Read MorePosted by Emma Cole | 25th Jul 2017 | Adaptation, London, News, Translation, United Kingdom
In 2013-14, an innovative, cross-disciplinary research project explored the interactions of...
Read MorePosted by Catherine Boyle | 16th Jul 2017 | Producing, South America, Spain, Translation, United Kingdom
Following its second annual week of play readings from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world,...
Read MorePosted by Megan De Roover | 14th Jul 2017 | Canada, North America, Translation
“Beginnings have their own energy, ethics, tonality, colour.” –excerpt from Anne Carson’s...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Drummond | 1st Jul 2017 | Adaptation, London, Playwriting, Review, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Translation, United Kingdom
Xameleon Theatre treats London audiences to a new insight into the life and works of Chekhov in...
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 24th Jun 2017 | Interview, South Korea, Translation
Eunsung Kim is a South Korean playwright and the Director of Dalnara Dongbakkot Company. He was...
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 16th Jun 2017 | Dramaturgy, South Korea, Translation
On Sunday, May 7, Korean playwright Kim Eunsung’s Sister Mok-Rahn was given a staged reading at...
Read MorePosted by Kim Soyeon | 8th Jun 2017 | Acting, Adaptation, Interview, South Korea, Translation
The Orphan of Zhao: Seeds of Revenge was staged again recently. The premiere production was an...
Read MorePosted by Vikram Singh Thakur | 8th May 2017 | India, Translation
Hamara Shakespeare: Shakespeare and the Hindi Theatre in India Shakespeare has been performed in...
Read MorePosted by Aida Rocci | 16th Mar 2017 | Interview, London, Spain, Transcultural Collaborations, Translation, United Kingdom
Interview with Paula Paz, Associate Director of the Cervantes Theatre, the new theatre with hopes of becoming a house of Spanish and Latin American theatre and culture in London.
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 14th Feb 2017 | Germany, Review, Theatre and Politics, Translation, United Kingdom
A day or so after Theresa May’s keynote speech about Brexit the words Europe and European carry an...
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