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Review: D*ck Pics in the Garden of Eden, written and directed by Jeffrey Jay Fowler, The Last Great Hunt. We see this played out in the media: famous men, a dick pic unwisely texted, reputat…
The show Lazarus 1972-2022 is difficult to pin down. How can what a thought looks like be described? It's this sort of impediment that does not allow for easy categorization. The show is bei…
Introduction The ongoing unsettling shift of my identity from a "white" Iraqi back home (in Iraq) to a person of color in Canada, where I am surrounded by conversations about and personally …
Zahhak: The Legend of the Serpent King, will be performed January 12 " 15, 2023, at the Loeb Drama Center's Experimental Theater located in Cambridge, MA. Zahhak is presented by Boston…
The young playwright Jordan E. Cooper deserves kudos for writing the play Ain't No Mo. He is also one of the actors in the show where he played the role of a drag queen character called "Pea…
It began as a direct message conversation between two black creatives: Ghanniy Oyedele from Nigeria, and Todd Sullivan from the United States. We met through a Taipei Facebook Writing Group,…
It was a chance meeting at MoMA's dance series "Some sweet day" that brought Ingrid Nachstern and Cate McNider together. The artistic collaborators first struck creative sparks off each othe…
Molière (real name Jean-Baptiste Poquelin) was born 400 years ago in Paris, France. He remains the most popular French playwright, a satire supremo, and is often compared to England's Willi…
At this "Desiré" festival in Subotica, on the stage of the DezsÅ‘ Kosztolányi Theatre, at the very artistic and aesthetic peak of the festival, the performance Nero by the Hungarian t…
The simplicity of the set was enriched with exquisite lighting design, by Oliver Wason, depicting the starry heavens above, exploding bombs, flocks of butterflies, even projections of charac…
If you don't know about loss, then you will by the end of this show. Sara (Ilire Vinca) is married to Din (Bujar Ahmeti). They have a daughter, Lola (Kosovare Krasniqi), who looks a similar …
When the non-peaceful world is illuminated by the bursts of shells, it seems that other illuminations fade in these bursts. But this impression is false, and even to the roar of the cannons …
The previews of &Juliet the musical, began October 28th 2022 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Broadway. &Juliet is originally coming to us from the West End, where it premiered in …
What is the best way of talking about the Middle East? Should plays take a documentary or verbatim approach, all the better to educate and inform, or is there another path, which includes en…
Drag is gaining popularity and visibility at a rapid pace. With the body as a canvas and the internet as its inspiration, an exciting playground emerges for the drag artist. Simon Baetens zo…
Two well-known theater groups, JB Creations and Stage Creations, collaborate for the first time to stage a family drama. The incessant rain that lashed the city recently did not dampen one's…
Meta-theatre has been a bit of a theme at Kosovo's latest independent theatre showcase in Prishtina. Perhaps it's a coincidence, but I would lay a bet it's not. More likely, it is an emergin…
Julia Pascal is a resourceful theatre-maker who is unafraid of being controversial. Her interest in the relationship between the personal and the political, and sympathy with both the victim…
Review: The Jungle and the Sea, directed by Eamon Flack and S. Shakthidharan, Belvoir. After the roaring success of their debut collaboration, Counting and Cracking, S. Shakthidharan and …
Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, as anyone reading this knows, is a cornerstone of American drama. It's the first play by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway (in 1959), the fir…
TV is a strange medium, but James Graham is no stranger to its toxic charm. London audiences have recently witnessed the British playwright's musical adaptation of the life of Tammy Faye, th…
Review: RBG: Of Many, One, directed by Priscilla Jackman, Sydney Theatre Company Writing a play about the life and legacy of American Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was always goi…
Tamil contemporary theatre in the city sees a promising resurgence as new faces debut on stage with fresh scripts and creative ideas. Centrestage, under the spotlight, sits a corpse. It is n…
There is a palpable sense of world-class musicianship as the ensemble of six instrumentalists and two backing vocalists take to the stage to set the scene for Jason Timbuktu Diakité's eveni…
Walking to the back of Sisters on Fulton, the excitement is palpable. A sizable group has gathered in the warmth of this cozy-yet-upscale eatery to enact and celebrate Hedgepig Ensemble Thea…