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The 28th iteration of the International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival will kick off with the performance of the Murat IV opera on Sept. 4. The festival will present five exclusive perfo…
Archaeological excavations have started at the ancient city of Savatra, located in the Karatay district of central Turkey's Konya province, aiming to unearth the history of the site that dat…
It's hard to think of a more awkward time for Yuri Ng to have become the City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC)'s artistic director. Last January, when he formally took up the post, Covid-19…
Indeed in the Baroque period, before the invention of the conductors, harpsichordists (who were usually also the composer) would lead the orchestra, establishing the harmonic structure and e…
'Time waits for no military man!'. Thus, on a punctual note, Subira, A New Musical opened on Friday, 30th of July 2021 at Kenya National Theatre at exactly 6pm as indicated on the posters. F…
Imagine you suffered terrible injustices that in your day and age were just the norm, that your devotion to your calling meant you entered history as a passive victim and not as an agent in …
Imagine, if you will, one of those old-fashioned TV game shows with two doors. Behind Door Number One is the Odysseus we all know from the Homerian epic: valiant hero, master strategizer, sa…
The play Don's Party premiered on August 11, 1971 at Carlton's Pram Factory, home to the radical theatre ensemble The Australian Performing Arts Group. Established four years earlier in 1967…
Seventy-six years after Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty premiered in New York, Theatre Unleashed in Los Angeles brought (It's Been 76 Years and We're) Still Waiting for Lefty to the Hollyw…
Running Aug 24-29 at the 2021 Edinburgh Fringe, Every dollar is a soldier/With money you're a dragon is an immersive digital performance about immigration, money, and colonialism from the co…
Alexei Nesterov, an actor in my wife Oksana Mysina's film, Insulted. Belarus(sia), sent her a thank-you email after the film's premiere. "I am so grateful you reached out to me," he wrote. "…
The 28th edition of the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre (CIFET, 14-19 December) revealed the launch of the Theatre Festivals Network initiative. According to the fe…
A Theoretical and Organizational Premise "Centriphery" is an on-going large-scale project, co-financed by the Creative Europe, with nine international European partners: the Festival der Reg…
The Isle of Youth 2021 was a two-day (PhD) student conference held on 11-12 May 2021 as part of the Twelfth Between.PomiÄ™dzy Festival. Plamen Radev, theatre director from Bulgaria, and c…
The Princesses of Askies Shem Street written and directed by Khutjo Green is one of four productions currently showing at the Tin Town Theatre (NPC) in Johannesburg with the others being Jef…
With so many screens in our lives it continues to be a struggle to find the inner strength to choose to commit to another one but the Center Theatre Group's production of Alex Alpharoah's "W…
As its name suggests, The Song Project is more a collaborative experiment than a conventional piece of theatre. Co-initiated by the Royal Court's Associate Designer Chloe Lamford and the Dut…
Since January 2009, Chalk Repertory Theatre has been crafting site-specific theatre in Los Angeles, and now in its 12th season, they have crafted a Covid-safe theatrical experience that focu…
 The International Drama/Theatre and Education Association (IDEA) is organizing the Together We Go On Festival on 28th and 29th August, a 36 hour non-stop theatre experience that will sh…
Adam Mickiewicz's Dziady (Forefathers' Eve), written between 1820 and 1832, is considered sacred to Polish national theatre's heritage. Its title refers to a pagan festival held on the 31st …
This is PART 2 of the interview. To read PART 1, click here. AB: What questions were you exploring through AIBO? EP: The first question was, can an AI be fascist? The answer is yes. I answer…
Conducted 2/17/20 by Allison Berkoy, Assistant Professor City Tech, CUNY New York. This interview has been edited and condensed. Allison Berkoy: Ellen Pearlman, we're here to talk about your…
Lionizing the vitalness of theatre and creativity, a star-studded virtual reading of a new illustrated children's book, Broadway Baby is underway. Written by legendary UK West End and Broadw…
Have the worlds of Samuel Beckett's plays become our reality? The creators of Beckett Planet seem to answer this question in the affirmative revealing a number of parallels between the ficti…
Abandoned Shores / Negative Photographs (Turkish: Terk EdilmiÅŸ Kıyılar // Negatif FotoÄŸraflar) by the Istanbul-based independent theatre GalataPerform has come to the Edinburgh F…