Thursday, April 7, 2016
Whatever you call it – solo performance, one-person show, one actor’s theatre – monodrama, as it is increasingly known worldwide, is one
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From the spark of an improvised onstage moment in Perth, John Robertson’s The Dark Room has rapidly evolved into a fully fledged
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In a comfortable hall just off a sleepy square in a small town south of Paris, the final touches are being put
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You may not be aware of it, but there is an organisation that works hard to give theatre a voice at international
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First youth festival EGYPT/SHARM EL-SHEIKH In a gesture of solidarity, delegates from Russia, France, Spain and Italy have attended the first edition of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AMSince setting up the Underbelly venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2001, founders Ed Bartlam and Charlie Wood have steadily expanded
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The trends in international theatre were in many ways mirrored throughout the UK during 2015. It has certainly been a year that
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Pretoria appointments SOUTH AFRICA/PRETORIA Pretoria’s South African State Theatre artistic director Aubrey Sekhabi has announced two major new appointments. The new chief
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AMParkour, also known as PK, freerunning and as l’art du deplacement, is the discipline of overcoming obstacles with safe, efficient and fluid
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Arts to be profiled SOUTH AFRICA/JOHANNESBURG The Market Theatre Foundation has joined forces with national agency Brand South Africa to profile South
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:28PMIt’s a bold playwright, perhaps, who comes up with titles such as How to Explain the History of Communism to Mental Patients
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Lack of joy in Mainz GERMANY/MAINZ Staff of the Staatstheatr in Mainz are being taken to court for singing in order to
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Stretching from London to Tokyo, Dallas to Baden-Wurttemberg, at last count there’s a total of 14 ‘Globe theatres’ across the world, all
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Zee Theatre launched INDIA/MUMBAI Mumbai-based Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd has launched Zee Theatre, becoming the first Indian media and entertainment company to
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Belarus Free Theatre is celebrating 10 years’ work with Staging a Revolution, a London showcase of the brand of underground theatre that
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Divorce Papers is the latest comedy from Jamaica to hit our shores, notable not only for a year of sell-out performances in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:05PMAnglo-Polish company POLAND/KRAKOW The Krakow King’s Players is a new English-language theatre company based in Poland’s second city. Set up by British
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Cry-Baby to go global USA/NEW YORK Seven years after its Tony-nominated short run on Broadway, musical Cry-Baby is looking to go global.
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Design school to shut BRAZIL/SAO PAULO Top Brazilian designer JC Serroni is on the brink of closing his design school in Sao
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Happy Birthday ruling USA/LOS ANGELES A US federal court has ruled that Warner/Chappell Music, rights holder to the song Happy Birthday, written
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:21PMThe writing appears to be on the wall, literally, for France’s historic resistance to English as a global language. In culture, as
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Sirenos festival LITHUANIA/VILNIUS The 15th Sirenos festival in Vilnius has a strong international flavour. It started on September 24 with a showcase
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Wuzhen festival CHINA/WUZHEN The third Wuzhen Theatre Festival will feature Peter Brook as its honorary president. Brook will also stage his latest
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMWhile Iranian cinema has been in the international spotlight for the past few decades, Iranian theatre appears to have taken something of
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Migrant message GERMANY/BOCHUM The Schauspielhaus in Bochum has taken to the streets to highlight the plight of refugees trafficked into Europe. The
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Church on the move AUSTRALIA/SYDNEY Jonathan Church, artistic director of the Chichester Festival Theatre, is moving to Sydney Theatre Company. He will
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Anti-TPP appeal JAPAN The Japan Playwrights Association, the Japan Theatrical Producers Association and the Japan Theatre Arts Association have issued a joint
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On the other side of the Atlantic every August, you’ll find another fringe taking place – the New York International Fringe Festival,
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Next week, the British Council Edinburgh Showcase comes to the festival fringe, where for one week in August, UK theatre and dance
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Oistat funding renewal TAIWAN/TAIPEI Oistat, the International Organisation of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians, has renewed its funding to maintain its headquarters
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The Edinburgh Festival Fringe just grows and grows, doesn’t it? The statistics defy predictions, break records, and every time things look as
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