“Phaedra” at The National Theatre
How can old texts speak to us now? The point is not just to adapt classics, but to reimagine them...
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Tag: Simon Stone
The Blurred Line Between Film and Theatre: An Experience of Simon Stone’s “Medea” at the Time of Pandemic
Simon Stone made a contemporary version of Medea by radically adapting Euripides’s Greek tragedy...
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“Medea” By Simon Stone, The New Stage Sensation
Simon Stone is a stage director who began working in Australia and is currently working in Europe. His successful production of Yerma, by Federico García Lorca, was selected by The New York Times theatre critics as one of the best plays in New York in 2018. Medea, a Simon Stone collaboration with the prestigious Ivo Van […]
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Myth, Motherhood, And Desperation in Modern Adaptation of Lorca’s “Yerma”
Last Monday, about forty minutes into the final preview of Yerma at the Park Avenue Armory—Simon...
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“Yerma” at The Young Vic.
Yerma in London, as the subtitle states, is a contemporary adaptation of Federico García...
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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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Prospero Revisits Lorca’s Capacity to Speak to Our Times
The Economist’s cultural and literary blog Prospero, recently published an interesting article on...
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