Beyond the Canvas: The Art of Candida Alvarez
…Alvarez. Photo Tom Van Eynde Alvarez is currently preparing for an exhibition at the GRAY NEW YORK gallery. Her work will be featured alongside pieces by Bob Thompson, an artist…
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Olga Braga’s “Donbas” at Theatre 503: Complex Account Of The Start Of The Ukraine War Is Deeply Humanistic
…in Seryoga’s house and involve two families. In his 50s, he is a Ukrainian widower who lives with Marianca, a 32-year-old Moldovan woman. At the start of the play, his…
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“Dear England:” ‘Feelgood’ Gareth Southgate Play Reviewed by a Sports Coaching Expert
…1996. It’s an old wound that refuses to heal. The loss sparked dejected England fans to vandalise German cars and burn Southgate effigies. Despite his emotional baggage, circumstances thrust Southgate…
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A Triple Bill on Desire and its Discontents: “La Voix Humaine”, “Erwartung” and Something in Between at Madrid’s Teatro Real
…is absent in both the play and the opera and here Loy gives her a physical presence. She hovers, picking up Elle’s discarded items of clothing, amd follows her from…
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“Antigones” Kosovo Theatre Showcase
…Jan Anouilh, should be programmed towards the showcase’s end. Staged in Gjakova, a town hovering on the edges of the border with Albania, it has a distinctly local feel, where…
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UNBOX ME! Live Theatre and the Virtual World.
…watches himself battle with the consequences of opening or not opening the box. Space, time, and causality cease to exist as with Stanley knife in hand he hovers in a…
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The Opening of Barcelona’s Newest Theatre: Àlex Rigola Stages Thomas Bernhard’s “L’home De Teatre”
…between stage and spectator has been seen as the key characteristic of much of his work of late, including Who is Me. Pasolini (2016) and Vania (2017). For the opening…
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Creating History, Changing the Future, or Enslaved in Eternal Present: 70th Sterijino Pozorje Festival
In honour of playwright Jovan Sterija Popović, Sterijino pozorje was held this year for the seventieth time. In the selection curated by theatrologist and theatre critic Ana Tasić, nine plays…
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“From Dust.” Review. Holland Festival 2025.
Arrival and Anticipation On Thursday, June 19, I participated in Michel van der Aa’s From Dust. The performance was presented as a virtual reality opera, scheduled into precise 20-minute time…
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Theatre Festival Featured A Range Of Themes
Tiruchiyai Meetta Sundarapandiyan and Blackout — two plays with different plots were presented with a slice of comedy at the annual event. Theatre Karpanai Kudhirai’s Tiruchiyai Meetta Sundarapandian is about…
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Liu Xiaoyi’s Creative Revolution
…in the air representing the weight of institutions on artists in Hong Kong, China and Singapore. Describing the arts ecosystem in Hong Kong, he finger sketches a box that hovers…
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On Fire: Luciana Acuña’s “Bailarinas Incendiadas” (Dancers in Flames)
…dance floor. Two tables with DJ decks face each across the space, screens offer spaces for projection. A giant neon light hovers above the stage, modernist in design. A loose…
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“La Regenta” as Opera: a Coruscating Portrait of Smalltown Community Abuse
…sexual feelings for her. There is also the womanising Álvaro Mesía hovering in the distance who hopes to seduce her – Ana ultimately falling victim to two men who each…
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Rage and Fury: Calixto Bieito Stages Aribert Reimann’s “Lear” at the Teatro Real Madrid
…the first section of the action, move and slide during the storm scene. They hover menacingly over Lear and his entourage as the errant troupe seek protection from the elements….
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“whole body like gone”: The Art of the Virtual World within Hannah Clarkson’s Exhibition of Samuel Beckett and Jocelyn Herbert
…daylight created the most wonderful experience of the infinite variety and play of light and shadow waltzing merrily across the floor, doors, walls and ceiling. Two hooded hairdryers hover over…
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“Love”—A Dissenting View
…these matters never rise to be gripping; rather they hover and dally as informational. At least from row J, the play’s events remain interesting ideas generated in improv material that…
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‘Strong Theatre With Unwavering Precision’: Into The Shimmering World Asks Us What Does It Mean To Be Good?
…formally precise form hovering on cross-braced timber pillars a metre above the floor of the theatre, separated from the audience by a dark moat, towards which descend a flight of…
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Getting Known
…one section of Beckett Briefs that doesn’t quite gel. Not I is a monologue in which Mouth, hovering eight feet above the stage in a tight spotlight, emits a furious,…
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Theatre Against Ageism: “The Secret Lives of Extremely Old People” by Rachel McAlpine
…“I will be COOL”; “Everything would be BORING, but not senior discounts” “Asleep on my hovercraft chair” [with matching illustration]; “I will tell storys to my grankids”. From the intimacy…
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Dropping Balms
…years in Manchester, hovers as its own mystery. Marjan’s enthusiasm for English is evident, as is her empathy with those trying to prepare themselves to leave Iran, but she never…
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