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SPOTLIGHT ON POLISH THEATRE
The Spotlight on Poland showcases new developments in Polish theatre both at home and abroad. From performance reviews and interviews, to an ever-growing archive of essays, the series offers The Theatre Times' readers a window on the Polish theatre landscape.
EDITORIALS
The Spotlight on Poland: Diverse Voices and Perspectives on Contemporary Polish Theatre - Kasia Lech, Regional Managing Editor for Poland
The Context of Contemporary Polish Theatre: Spotlight on Poland - Magda Romanska, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief
Between Freedom and Manipulation: The Situation of Actors in “Factory 2
Since I will be recalling many other voices, I will start, somewhat pretentiously, with my own, in...
Between Freedom and Manipulation: The Situation of Actors in “Factory 2
Since I will be recalling many other voices, I will start, somewhat pretentiously, with my own, in...
From “Tarantella” To Theatre Design: Prampolini And Polish Futurism At The Łódź Museum Of Art
Three gramophones affixed to angular wooden boxes stood tall, almost animal-like, on wiry metal...
The Jewish Theatre In Warsaw: Tradition With A Modern Attitude
The Jewish Theatre in Warsaw is one of only two public theatres in Europe that regularly stage...
“Ameryka”- Critical Mass And Block Party 2018
In 2017, Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group launched a new, and frankly exciting, idea known as...
Dressing Room with a Bathrobe and a Gas Mask. “Trump and the Field of Maize” at the Polski Theatre, Bydgoszcz
Like two other plays that premiered this year, Agata Siniarska’s You Are Safe, and The Last One...
When It’s Written On Your Face: Teatr 21 And The Paradox Of Invisibility
The discussions framing social theatre are all too often carried out in the language of public...
Sniff Like a Dog Sniffs the Wondrous: “Warsaw’s Daughters #100LAT” by Teraz Poliż
“I sniff like a dog sniffs the wondrous,” says Lunatic in Anna Świrszczyńska’s...
Divine Comedy Festival 2017 Review: “Cezary Goes To War”
Cezary Goes To War [Cezary Idzie Na Wojnę], an autobiographical piece directed by Cezary...
“Songs of Lear” Performed by The Song of the Goat Theatre: Where Inspiration Meets High Culture With Unrefined Expression
The Shakespeare and Poland Festival at the Globe – a two-week exploration of the relationship...
“Unknown, I Live With You”: Oppression and Song
Opera is filled with tales of violence. Its whole history relies on great passions tragically...
Polish Tanztheater?
It is an interesting coincidence that 1973 saw the creation of both Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater...
The Puppets Are Changing: “The Weak Year” at The Academy of Theatre Arts in Wrocław
The play begins with an entrance exam. Clad in suit jackets, a group of women and men sit onstage...
In Memoriam: Bogusław Schaeffer, Poland’s Renaissance Man
We are republishing this article from 2012 to remember Boguslaw Schaeffer who died today….He...
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REGIONAL MANAGING EDITORS FOR POLAND
KASIA LECH
LAUREN DUBOWSKILATEST FROM POLAND
- Between Freedom and Manipulation: The Situation of Actors in “Factory 2
- Teatr Brama’s “Ghost Dance”
- The Puppets Are Changing: “The Weak Year” at The Academy of Theatre Arts in Wrocław
- Dressing Room with a Bathrobe and a Gas Mask. “Trump and the Field of Maize” at the Polski Theatre, Bydgoszcz
- Jan Klata’s “King Lear” at the Theatre Olympics: In the Name of the Father
- “Unknown, I Live With You”: Oppression and Song
- Sniff Like a Dog Sniffs the Wondrous: “Warsaw’s Daughters #100LAT” by Teraz Poliż
- Plotting Yiddish Drama: A New Digital Resource
- “Songs of Lear” Performed by The Song of the Goat Theatre: Where Inspiration Meets High Culture With Unrefined Expression
- In Memoriam: Bogusław Schaeffer, Poland’s Renaissance Man
- Borders, Barriers and Limitations: “Lwów We Won’t Give Up”
- Where Have You Gone, Davey?
- Polish Theatre Transfers To Dresden
- A Review of “Notes From Exile” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: Reverberations of Antisemitism
- A Review of “We Are Leaving” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: An Epic in the Mundane
- A Review of “Under the Influence” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: Splitting the Mind and Splitting the Stage
- A Review of “Disgrace” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: Fascinating but Problematic Theatre
- A Review of “Conformist 2029” from the 2018 Boska Komedia Festival: “Those Who Would Give Up Essential Liberty, to Purchase a Little Temporary Safety…”
- Report from The 11th Divine Comedy International Theatre Festival, Kraków, Poland: Reflections of a Strange Strange World
- Words On The Street: The 36th Edition Of The International Street Theatre Festival In Jelenia Góra
