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City Garage’s Department of Dreams

Posted by Ishita Verma | 7th Jul 2020 | Interview, Los Angeles, Theatre and Politics, United States of America

LA theatre premiers Jeton Neziraj’s Department of Dreams. Santa Monica’s City Garage Theatre is...

An Original Tokyo Musical Destined For Bigger Things

Posted by Michael Walker | 1st Oct 2019 | Interview, Japan, Musical Theatre

Disturbance is an original musical, making its world premiere in Tokyo this month. We spoke with...

Syrian Wael Ali’s Play “Under Low Skies” to Premiere in Napoli, Italy

Posted by Ahram Online | 29th Jul 2019 | Directing, Italy, Napoli Teatro Festival 2019, News, Syria

The documentary theatre piece Under Low Skies (Sous Un Ciel Bas) from Syrian director Wael Ali had...

World Premiere of Georgina Escobar’s “Then They Forgot About The Rest” Delivers Frontier Futura Funk

Posted by Trevor Boffone | 19th Apr 2019 | New York, United States of America

What lengths would you go to forget about the greatest pain of your life? Losing a child, a...

Kitchen Dog Theater Brings “Wolf at the Door” to Dallas

Posted by Trevor Boffone | 13th Apr 2019 | Dallas, Review, United States of America

I first met Marisela Treviño Orta at the Encuentro Theatre Festival in 2014. While we quickly hit...

REVIEW: Patron Saints And Picking Grapes In “Our Lady Of Delicias”

Posted by Hayley Malouin | 20th Jun 2018 | Canada, Review

Hayley Malouin reviews Essential Collective Theatre’s world premiere of Our Lady Of Delicias:...

Playwright Puts Gay Divorce In The Spotlight: Conversation with Ken Urban

Posted by The Theatre Times | 29th May 2018 | Interview, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Playwriting, United States of America

Boston-based playwright Ken Urban has written the first major play about gay divorce, using the...

World Premiere Musical: “The Lucky Ones”

Posted by The Theatre Times | 4th Apr 2018 | Millennial Perspectives, Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America

With downtown theatre audiences, the never-ending challenge is how to push boundaries and create...

“Shout Sister Shout!” at The Pasadena Playhouse

Posted by Christine Deitner | 11th Aug 2017 | Los Angeles, Musical Theatre, Theatre and Opera, United States of America

First founded in 1917 as the Pasadena Community Playhouse by Gilmor Brown, who began his career as a producer in a renovated burlesque theatre, The Pasadena Playhouse was named the official state theatre of California in 1937 after Brown and his company successfully produced the entire Shakespeare canon on a single stage (a unique feat […]