Review: Whale Fall, written by Ian Sinclair and directed by Melissa Cantwell for The Kabuki Drop. Commissioned by PICA and co-presented with Perth Festival. Whale Fall follows the emotional …
From Beatlemania in the sixties to 2010 boy band sensation One Direction, to today's global phenomenon of K-Pop stars, different generations' fangirls share an obsession, devotion, and uncon…
This is a story you will have heard before. A genius but completely mad scientist " with the backing of a ruthlessly greedy corporation " creates a sentient robot. The scientist's intentions…
Redemption Room, an experiential horror-thriller theatre performance by New York-based Secret Theatre, is set to premiere in India. It is not unusual to lose oneself in a particularly intrig…
Networking is both motif and method in the work of River Lin (林人ä¸). Performing, directing, curating, and living between Taiwan and France, he has established himself as a fac…
Though theatrical season 2020/2021 isn't the most eventful, it has brought to the stage number of remarkable stagings, with several interpretations of a classic Shakespeare play to become ex…
Wrapped in COVID-Safe vigilance, Australian theatre has cautiously begun to welcome back guests. The Sydney Festival withstood border closures and local outbreaks to offer a wide varie…
Company Kamupene Written and performed by Jamie McCaskill. Presented by Tikapa Productions and The MÄori Sidesteps Collective. Directed by Simon Ferry and Craig Geenty. BATS Theatre, Well…
In Theater for Living, brutal honesty about the hardships of life onstage is winning over fans. "To earn, or not to earn? That is the question." From its opening line, a new Chinese reality …
Hypnotically charming, exquisitely flamboyant and the very embodiment of wit, Ryan J. Haddad wrote and performs in Hi, Are You Single co-produced by the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, in as…
Angola Camp 13, the multiple-award-winning South African State Theatre production, would not have happened had the powers-that-be had their way, according to its creator, celebrated write…
Film is the new theatre " this we know, but does the distance imposed by the change of medium increase or decrease the impact of the story? The latest example of this problematic switch from…
The Mahabharata's Shakuntala and Dushyant find themselves in a modern-day setting, addressing the same old conflict, in this play by Isheeta Ganguly. For anyone who has had an Indian upbring…
I was mesmerized by Courtney Love, performing in Kansas City Choir Boy at Prototype in 2015. Â Moving around New York to find the best new music, it was a liberating experience to listen t…
The Jerzy Szaniawski Dramatic Theater in WaÅ‚brzych opens the season with a play built on one of the most basic building blocks of theater ‒ language. Visually, Lady of Pestilence …
The big winner at the awards (Kenya's version of the Tony's) was Back to Basics theatre group. Founded by veteran thespian Mbeki Mwalimu, Back to Basics raked up a total of 6 awards. The ful…
On February 20th at 7pm, Sebastian Biasucci's family will be in their kitchen eating dinner. One hour later, his family will clear out and Sebastian will turn his kitchen into the set of his…
Composed by Valgeir Sigurðsson and directed by Sara MartÃ, Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists is an Icelandic opera-music theatre masterpiece where science meets spirituality. Inspired by…
In March 2020 in the midst of social isolation, Oskar Sadowski suggested to his friends that they read Balladyna in a group video chat. The reading sparked the idea of making what the creato…
Midway through the first episode of Isolation to Creation, a docuseries produced as part of this year's Guggenheim series Works & Process, a dancer interviewed in the early days of the p…
Konstantin Stanislavsky's ideas changed the face of theater as much as Albert Einstein's theory of relativity changed the understanding of physics. Stanislavsky wrote his name in the history…
Jackson's brave and ingenious dismantling of race and sexuality norms provides a portal from which those who have experienced discrimination based on their identity can readily embrace his i…
The works of San-Diego-based theatre company Lonesome Whistle Productions thrive in the intersection of satire, improvisation, boundless imagination, and profound appreciation for innovative…
Tarragon Theatre's technological foray into the virtual reality of a Covid-19 lockdown begins with news of a murder, specifically, the brutal slaying of Clytemnestra at the hands of her son …
The occasion of this interview is Hanane Hajj Ali was chosen to receive the 2020 Gilder/Coigney International Theatre award presented by the League of Professional Theatre Women. The award c…