Deep Thoughts on Deep History at The Public Theater
Inside the Public Theater it’s 2019 and Australia is on fire. Outside the theater it’s 2024 and...
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Tag: climate change
Climate Change Shakespeare. “A Midsummer’s Tempest”
On this year’s Edinburgh Fringe a raft of reimaginings of Shakespeare’s plays, by emerging and...
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“Freak Out!” A Heady Cocktail About Climate Change
On the Edinburgh Fringe the number of plays investigating climate change is growing each year, and...
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Little Thumb on the Prairie
The headline for Swing State, a new play by Rebecca Gilman, is its pitch-perfect production...
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Sarah Middleton’s “Shewolves” at the Southwark Playhouse: Energetic Teen Fairy Tale
Climate-change activist Greta Thunberg is great at doing two things: irritating complacent adults...
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“Drive Your Plow Over The Bones Of The Dead” at the Barbican Theatre
Imagine yourself in a remote place: it could be a mountaintop, or a lost village, or the Amazon....
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“Sonne, los jetzt!”: Elfriede Jelinek’s Reversed Heliotropism for the End Times
Sonne, los jetzt!, Elfriede Jelinek’s new theater piece, is imperative with an unknown addressee....
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VR and Theater Finally Make a Climate Baby: “From Sea To Rising Sea” Interview with Creator-Director-Choreographer Mary John Frank
Technology and the theater are closer together than ever, and our hope for the planet may depend...
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Ecocide is Everywhere in Serbia, but Eco-Theatre Remains on the Fringes
Despite Serbia’s own environmental issues, work that explores ecological themes and the climate...
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“Rare Earth Mettle,” Royal Court
Why are we indifferent to anti-Semitism? In the past few weeks the Royal Court, a proud citadel of...
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For Youth, Theatre is Action
Over the past two years, I have had the privilege of inviting a group of teenagers in Canada, ages...
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“The Atlantis Project:” Creator Chris Harris on the Intersection of Culture and Climate Change in His New Audio Series for Young Audiences
It’s no secret that climate change is a universal topic, a subject that has only just begun to...
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Who? Whoo! “Other Than We:”Karen Malpede’s Latest Eco-Feminist Play at La MaMa
Karen Malpede’s plays scream “Pay Attention.” Thus I titled my 2001 New York Times article on I...
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Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Anthropocene
It should be not at all surprising that climate change was one of the hot topics of this year’s...
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Avignon 2019 – “Outwitting the Devil”: A Mesmerizing Dance and an Hypnotic Experience Created by Akram Khan
Outwitting the Devil, Akram Khan’s latest work, truly stood out within the line up of very...
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“Dust” At D-CAF: An Operatic Dystopia With An Environmental Message
From Denmark to Cairo’s D-Caf Festival, Dust by Sew Flunk Fury Wit presents a blend of opera...
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Samara Hersch: Theatre For The People, By The People
Samara Hersch is a theatre-maker, director, and teaching artist from Australia. She received her...
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Tatty Hennessy’s “A Hundred Words For Snow” At The Trafalgar Studios
Fifteen-year-old Rory, a schoolgirl on the adventure of a lifetime, is puzzled. “Why,” she asks,...
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In “Kwongkan,” Indian And Australian Performers Convey An Urgent Climate Change Message
Review: Kwongkan, Perth Festival 2019 “Kwongkan” means sand in the language of the Nyoongar...
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“Cougar” at The Orange Tree Theatre
Okay, let’s start with a definition: “Cougar: an older woman who actively seeks the casual, often...
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