2,101 stories from The Theatre Times
The drug whoonga has plagued South African communities for at least a decade, yet only gained significant public attention when it appeared more visibly in the inner-cit…
This year, the University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television partnered with The Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre to present From the Fishbowl, a new fantastical work devised in…
Trafalgar Entertainment's Sir Howard Panter and Dame Rosemary Squire are leading theatre impresarios known for their high-profile productions. A force for good, their show of confidence in l…
On March 26, 2021, ultra-famous TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. During her visit, she performed popular TikTok dance trends during one …
For Part 1 and 2 go here. Revolution: A Response to a Systemic Crisis Those theaters of ambulatory care which see the pandemic primarily as a crisis affecting communities on a systemic, nati…
The world premiere of Paloma Negra (Black Dove) by Alberto Conejero at the Theatre of the Canal last February was greeted with great anticipation. Conejero, who is the playwright and directo…
For Part 1 go here. Responding to The Crisis of The Individual: Therapy or Conjuring "Let's stay alert" " this was Marek KoÅ›ciółek's main message as he addressed his fellow theate…
As the WÄ™gajty Theater [1] was launching an appeal for Easter food donations for homeless people locked away in quarantine in a hostel in the city of Olsztyn in northeast Poland, Warsaw'…
Xova, the predominantly isiXhosa-language production which has just finished a sold-out run at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg was arguably one of the best productions in a year blighted …
These artists are passionate and insightful, yet the dancers and musicians are not acclimated to speaking their minds to audiences. What emerges is a raw and thoughtful narrative with a sens…
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 writer, an…
The 2020 ASSITEJ World Congress & Performing Arts Festival / MIRAI 2020 is scheduled to take place in Japan, between 22nd March 2021 and 1st April 2021. It was previously scheduled to ta…
The thing about UnRavelled is that it's one of those plays that even a week after seeing it random moments from the play continue to knock at the corners of my brain while I'm focused on mor…
Review: Galup, by Ian Wilkes and Poppy van Oorde-Grainger, Perth Festival with Same Drum and Performing Lines. Galup is a "theatricalized" walking tour created by Ian Wilkes and Poppy van Oo…
South Africa's theatre fraternity has reacted with heartbreak to the announcement that Cape Town's famous Fugard Theatre has closed its doors for good. Named after the playwright Athol Fugar…
Giti Theatre Group broke records raising funds for flood victims in Lorestan, Iran with a remarkable 10 days of staged readings of Iranian plays. Dr. Ruhollah Jafari, founder, and director o…
Stage Russia is an international Theatre HD project formed by Eddie Aronoff, an American producer living in Moscow. Since the pandemic, Stage Russia has expanded its programming across the w…
Held under the theme "The Cultural Economy and the Economy of Culture" the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi kicked off on 8 March Mohamed Khalifa Al-Mubarak, chairman of the Department of Culture an…
Manimals, created by Michelle Hudson and her team, shines as a piece that accomplishes the difficult taste of engaging audiences across the computer screen.
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Tamanoir is a French Immersive Studio dedicated to creating international experiences, lying at the intersection of immersive theatre, dance and interactive VR. Located at the cutti…
Review: Whistleblower, directed by Arielle Gray, Wyatt Nixon-Lloyd, and Tim Watts. The Last Great Hunt for Perth Festival. The Whistleblower is a cross between a choose-your-own-adventure bo…
The theatre group's staging of the play Kando Ningal, Ente Kuttiye?, based on the life of the rights campaigner, tugs at heartstrings. With a hard-hitting play, the Navarang Theatre group he…
Playing Beatie Bow is the coming-of-age story of the teenage Abigail, who, from her home in Sydney's The Rocks, slips back in time to 1873. Here, she is taken in by the Tallisker/Bow family,…
"You are not here to see a play. You are here to see me settle a dispute with Ravi," Asha Jain, real-life mother of actor, director, and playwright, Ravi Jain, says at the top of their devis…
While theatre in its early days existed in a strong relationship with verse, the social, cultural, and technological developments of the eighteenth- and nineteenth centuries strained the tie…