Raising Fists and Sharing Bread: Tiziano Cruz’s “Wayqeycuna” (Argentina)
A shimmering Andes mountain range made of light and weave. The sound of rattling bells. A...
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Theatre After COVID: The 2022 Avignon Theatre Festival in Search for Theatrical Magic and Forms of Philosophical Transgressions – Part II
This is Part 2 of the bipartite report. To read Part 1, click here. Anaïs Nin au Miroir, written...
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Theatre After COVID: The 2022 Avignon Theatre Festival in Search for Theatrical Magic and Forms of Philosophical Transgressions – Part I
I arrived at the 2022 Avignon Theatre Festival seeking emotional rejuvenation after two years of...
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Classes d’Art du Festival d’Avignon Online: SEASON # 1
Starting September 2020, Festival Experiences, a subsidiary company of the Festival...
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Avignon Festival 2019: “L’Amour Vainqueur”
What a delight, a relief and a sheer pleasure to sit through Olivier Py’s operetta for children...
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Avignon 2019: “Architecture” – Between History and Philosophy
Walter Benjamin once said that storytelling is a form of “artisan communication”, a...
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Avignon 2019: In Search Of Multiple Selves: “Multiple-S” By Salia Sanou And “Oskara” By Kukai Dantza
The focus of this review is inspired by the title and the theme of Salia Sanou’s multidisciplinary...
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“Women Get F*ed”: The Place Of Women In French Theatre
In an article from 2014 and published by TheTheatreTimes.com, American playwright, translator, and...
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2018 Summer Festivals In France: Dance And Theater
Summer returns with its numerous performing art festivals in France. From long-running and...
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Big Bang: “Germinal” Creates a Universe Out of Nothing On Stage
In theatre-making, we often talk about world creation. “What is the world of the play?” teachers...
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Avignon Part 10. Dance Poem by Radhouane El Meddeb
Face à la mer, pour que les larmes deviennent des éclats de rire. Concept, dramaturgy,...
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Avignon Part 9: “Kalakuta Republik” – An Exploration of Music, Space and Movement Based on The Life of Fela Kuti
Kalkuta Republik Choreography Serge Aimé Coulibaly; music Yvan Talbot; inspired by the political...
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Avignon Part 8: “Grensgeval (Borderline)” – A Theatrical Exploration of The Refugee Crisis.
Grensgeval (Borderline). Based on Les Suppliants by Elfriede Jelinek. Directed by Guy Cassiers,...
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Avignon Part 7: Ibsen Reinvented – Simon Stone’s “La Maison d’Ibsen”
Ibsen Huis (La Maison d’Ibsen) Directed by Simon Stone, dramaturgy and translation by Peter van...
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Avignon Part 6: Frank Castorf’s “Die Kabale der Scheinheiligen. Das Leben des Herrn de Molière”
Based on 136 play The Cabal of Hypocrites by Mikhail Bulgakov, with additional texts by Pierre...
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Avignon: Symphonies of Pain Part 5 – “Memories of Sarajevo” and “Dans les Ruines d’Athènes”
Memories of Sarajevo and Dans les ruines d’Athènes are the two concluding parts of the tetralogy...
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Avignon: Symphonies of Pain Part 4 – Caroline Guiela Nguyen’s “Saigon”
In Saigon, Caroline Guiela Nguyen has created a four-hour theatrical tale based on the history of...
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Avignon: Symphonies of Pain Part 3 – Satoshi Miyagi’s “Antigone”
Antigone by Sophocles, directed by Satoshi Miyagi; music by Hiroko Tanakawa; scenography by...
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Avignon: Symphonies of Pain Part 2 – Lemi Ponifasio’s “Standing in Time”
Standing in Time. texts by Rasha Abbas. Direction, scenography by Lemi Ponifasio; sound design...
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Avignon: Symphonies of Pain Part I – Dorothée Munyaneza’s “Unwanted”
My journey through the Festival d’Avignon this year (20171) has just begun, but I have already...
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