When It Comes For Us: “Prophet Song”
…emptiness. On the left, only a table and a few chairs suggest the interior of a home. The boundaries between private and public space appear to have vanished. Eilish (Janni…
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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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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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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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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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“Chroniques” by Peeping Tom at Østre Gasværk Teater Copenhagen
…a garden, a living room, a basement. Later they moved their attention to snow-covered trailer parks (32 rue Vandenbranden 2009), retirement homes (Vader 2014) and ocean liners (Triptych 2013-2017). In…
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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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“No Man’s Land:” Architecture As Collective Enactment – From Scenography Toward Activated Space
…Tasevski, Stojan Pavleski, Ivan Simeonov, and Gjorgi Radovanovic, founded STONE DESIGN, a Macedonian architectural studio specializing in architecture, urban development, and interior design. Challenging conventional boundaries and aiming to bring…
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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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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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Sydney Theatre Company’s “Dracula”: A Virtuosic Performance, Sexy Staging, And A Queer Rewriting
…Theatre Company But, with the vampire’s refusal to die, old ideas reassert themselves: superstitions and old moralities cannot be left behind quite so easily. As Van Helsing says: It is…
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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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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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“The Devil Wears Prada” and Other Musicals by Sir Elton John.
…a shame the show closed quickly, and potential viewers, believing the negative reviews, never actually saw it. The Devil Wears Prada Musical, West End, 2025/ (C) – Vanessa Williams as…
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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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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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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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