Big In Belgium At The Edinburgh Fringe 2023
…Queuer and two pieces from another Belgian regular SKaGeN – The Van Paemel Family and Sneakpeek Shadow Game. Perhaps the most distinctive aspect of the Belgian theatre scene is indeed…
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“All Right. Good Night.:” A Poetic Meditation on the Art of Letting Go
…not being able to rely anymore on what you get as information — felt connected,” she said, reflecting on the link between her father’s fading cognition and the vanishing of…
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Private: The Myth Project: Essential Bodies
…a crazy person or give yourself to vanity. You might say, so why have I been born? Why have I been given a soul? And I say to you are…
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Barcelona’s 2025 Grec Festival: “The Performing Arts as a Critical and Poetic Tool”
…Grec. After five days in Avignon where highlights included Israel Galván and Mohamed El Khatib’s Israel & Mohamed, Milo Rau’s La lettre, Tiago Rodrigues’ La distance, and Dida Nibagwire and…
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Do Not Get Your Acting Degree So That You Can Become Part Of The Payroll, Only To Satisfy Your Appetites
…Gogol, Father by Strindberg, Uncle Vanya by Chekhov, Peer Gynt by Ibsen, Socrates’ Defence by Plato, An Enemy of the People by Ibsen. I claim that by doing these projects,…
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“The Gilded Age” Season 3 Casting Secrets
…and then to try to get inside it.” He continued, describing the dynamic visual approach: Agnes van Rhijn (Christine Baranski) and Ada Brook (Cynthia Nixon) hold court in a grand…
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Lauren Gunderson’s Anthropology at the Hampstead Theatre: Interesting Digital Thriller Falters On The Edge of Darkness
…What could “she” know? Gunderson’s vision of creating a glorified chat bot, a computer algorithm rather than a physical android, is both clichéd and seductive. When Angie vanishes, Merril programs…
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Cruelty, Guilt, And Redemption Intertwine In “The Mutt” At IATI Theater
…skipped like a child’s jump rope. But Zhuchka lives. Moldovan-born performer Alina Mihailevschi embodies her both as a pet and as an elemental force — a shadow given voice, weaving…
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Design Writing: Five Views of Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice”
…after Eurydice’s death, life seems to vanish out of the living world, and Orpheus becomes washed in a greyscale made of monochromatic blues. As the living world loses its life,…
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Àlex Rigola’s Lean, Mean Riff on “Hedda Gabler”
…but where the boundaries between the two are blurred, as in his reworking of Uncle Vanya entitled Vania (escenas de la vida) (2017). The wooden box has been his preferred…
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“Athens Of The North” at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
…a conversation between Alan Merton, a forty-four-year-old van driver from Gilmerton, a suburb in the south-east of Edinburgh, his colleague Davie and Brian, the foreman at the mattress warehouse where…
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Beauty and Wisdom for Who: Disability in Simon McBurney’s “Die Zauberflöte”
…Gareth Fry includes about 100 speakers scattered throughout the house. This creates a playground for live Foley artist Ruth Sullivan who immerses the audience in the sounds of birds, brooks,…
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II 4.4 Short Performances Festival: When Muses are Not Silent
…development in their country). The festival also included a touring component: a performance of Kote Marjanishvili State Drama Theatre by Levan Tsuladze, who presented his master class for theatre professionals….
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German Summer Festival Theatre (2): Domfestspiele Verden, “Die Zündholzfrau”
…intricacies of high society gossip and slander, with perfect manners and born to wear evening outfits and move about elegantly at large social events, in particular as their host. Vania…
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Mozart! The Gem of European Musical Theatre
…Kuipers as W.A.Mozart and the Ensemble/ Photo Credit by Deen Van Meer Michael Kunze’s poetics organically corresponds with the music by Sylvester Levay, who has also used the original compositions…
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“Penthesilea” After Von Kleist. Let’s Rock
…director Eline Arbo, together with composer Thijs Van Vuure, prove that this ancient story is indeed the stuff of drama. In Arbo’s radical reimagining, Penthesilea and Achilles become contemporary rockstars,…
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The Kosovo Albania Theatre Showcase 2024 – A Review of “The Internationals”
…used to be known as Carla del Ponte trinkt in Pristina einen Vanilla Chai Latte* and is a series of vignettes. And Carla del Ponte, the former war crimes prosecutor,…
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Europe As a Beautiful Mess: An Interview with Heidi Wiley, Executive Director of ETC
…cases of political pressure are the recent events in Sofia, Bulgaria, when the audience members were physically prevented from entering the building of Ivan Vazov National Theatre by nationalistic groups,…
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Lucy Kirkwood’s “The Human Body” at the Donmar Warehouse: Twin Tales of Illicit Love and the Founding of the National Health Service
…Price documents the life of Nye Bevan, health minister in the socialist Labour government of 1945. At the former venue, The Human Body gets a fast-moving production by Michael Longhurst,…
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SheNYC Takes the Stage: “Fort Huachuca” and “Bloodshot” at A.R.T./NY
…Fort Huachuca and Elinor T. Vanderburg’s Bloodshot mark the beginning of a new era of production for SheNYC, one I cannot wait to see grow. Both Sousa and Vanderburg’s scripts…
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