Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, directed by Jessica Arthur for the Sydney Theatre Company "You know when it's the autumn of 1827, and you're sitting in a church, having the wrong sort o…
Karnad spoke about his life as a writer and cultural administrator, his accidental foray into cinema and the state of Kannada literature. It is a late summer evening; the playwright is sitti…
At the turn of the century, in 1998, Luc Plamondon created one of the greatest musicals Notre Dame de Paris, the music written by Richard Cocciante. The musical, based on the eponymous novel…
Ana Stojanoska (1977, Prilep) is theatrologist, writer, and full professor at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts (FDA) in Skopje (teaches a group of subjects at all three degrees related to the th…
Review: Future. Joy. Club., Finucane & Smith The theatre of the occasion starts with a selfie-seat at the foot of the staircase: floral garlands, red backcloth and a teal throne complete…
IÂ live in Brixton, south London. A few days ago, the borough's aptly named Windrush Square hosted events which celebrated the contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants…
An Interview with Katarina Saric " poet, writer, performer, activist-feminist (Montenegro) Katarina Saric (1976, Cetinje, Montenegro), is a regionally established poet, essayist, and perf…
"The Aliens Make Thanksgiving Dinner" is a new devised play, co-written, co-directed and performed by James Clements (Scotland), Derya Celikkol (Turkey) and Maamoun Tebbo (Lebanon), and helm…
Heartlines closes the spring season of 2022 in the Great Canadian Theatre Company in Ottawa. It is a memory play that foregrounds not only interesting theatrical representations of gender bu…
On the way to a play one day in early 2019, I climbed out of the subway at 8th Avenue and 44th St. and was stunned to see a massive, multi-story billboard with no writing on it, just a black…
The first ten minutes of Robert Icke's 3 ¾-hour Hamlet had me worried. Icke is a British directing star, known for contemporized takes on the classics, but the only other production of hi…
Is gig theater the latest sugar rush? Okay, it ups the brain's serotonin levels and charges around your body like a crazy electric current, but amid the joyous nerve reactions does the music…
I'm honored to be recognized by Egyptian and French presidents, says El Dibany. Egpytian mezzo-soprano Farrah El Dibany made headlines around the world when she sang the French national anth…
Review: Set Piece, by Nat Randall and Anna Breckon, for Rising. Nat Randall and Anna Breckon's Set Piece explores female intimacy through the relationship between screen and stage, drawing o…
The Little Theatre is set to unleash two years of pent-up creativity in its returning edition of The Little Festival, with workshops, South Korean theatre, local favourites and more. What ch…
The festival will commence with the "7 Tenor" concert on July 16 and close with a performance of Mozart's famous opera The Abduction from the Seraglio. Organized by the General Directorat…
Set at Barcelona's IDEAL Digital Arts Center and crafted by British director Simon Pittman, "Next to Normal Immersive" takes the Pulitzer Prize winning drama by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt to …
Diverting from the original Odyssey, this Penelope was a fierce and cunning weaver of stories. So rather than surrendering to the unrelenting desires of the suitors, she fabricated glorious …
How is theater like a support group? This question struck me upon entering The Strangers Came Today, which recently concluded its run at New Ohio Theatre in New York City. The play by Emi…
By Molly Grogan Hong Kong's branding campaign as "Asia's World City" sings the praises of its liveability, connectivity, entrepreneurialism and more. But only the sunniest observers of the c…
The western Hungarian city of GyÅ‘r will once again be dominated by dance this year from June 13 to 19. With the GyÅ‘r Ballet's production of Róbert Hrutka-Jamie Winchester, the 17t…
We see Crystal suspended in the air, hovering 30-some feet above the ice, slowly twisting and swimming through the air while being lowered down towards the stage as if sinking into water. Th…
Embodying a portfolio of projects, metaLAB (at) Harvard is a think tank spotlighting the networked arts and humanities. Set at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Un…
Péter Haumann, a Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize-winning actor, a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts and an actor of the nation, passed away on Saturday afternoon after a long an…
As London celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Pride Parade on July 2, I'm reminded of the only play in London I've seen that has an asexual (or "ace") main character: The Slug Show. Premi…