Golden Thread Productions' world premiere of Pilgrimage, written by Humaira Ghilzai and Bridgette Dutta Portman, opened on October 26, 2025, marking the culmination of a years-long creative …
The power of education as a tool for emancipation and democratic thinking has been the subject of a few productions of late in Spanish theatre. To Xavier Bobés and Alberto Conejero's El mar…
The House of Bernarda Alba has engendered no shortage of spin-offs " dance and film adaptations like those of Eleo Pomare, Mats Ek and Mario Camus, as well works that pick up the piece's cha…
La Cubana have been making theatre for over 45 years " stagings that have reimagined popular genres while contemplating the dynamics of putting on a show from the perspectives of those worki…
Laying Historical Ground, Wide-angle Towards the end of Faustin Linyekula's theatrical dance piece My body, my archive"devised in 2023 and witnessed by me as performed during the Aichi Trien…
El dÃa del Watusi (The Day of the Watusi) gets a second outing at the Teatre Lliure. First seen in the 2023/4 season at the Lliure's Grà cia venue, it now plays in the larger Montjuï…
How do we learn to forgive, especially in the aftermath of a massacre that has no rational explanation? This is the subject of Diego Garrido Sanz's Violencia (Violence), his adaptation of Fr…
There is no shortage of plays on the subject of mid-life crisis, from Alan Charles' Midlife Crisis to Tracy Letts' Linda Vista. Writer-director Pablo Remón has added to the mix with his t…
Praised by the Houston Chronicle as "one of the most original voices in American theater today," Mickle Maher opens up about the challenges and discoveries of adapting Berlin from graphic no…
Mexico City becomes once again the stage for a major musical-theater event. After more than a year of preparation, casting, and meticulous creative development, the Insurgentes Theatre raise…
When the production first opened in 2022, critics commented on the fact that the play was being presented at Deutsches Theater although Pollesch was then the artistic manager of Volksbühne.…
"It's completely organic. We take the best work from the United States, New York City, and around the world. We've worked with artists from 117 countries, 30 tribal nations. Every year in…
In late November, Emma Dante brought her latest show, L'Angelo del focolare (The Angel of the Hearth) to Milan's Piccolo Teatro. Over the last thirty years, this Sicilian writer and di…
Dostoevsky is hard to read, harder to translate, and even harder to adapt for stage. The Mutt by Streetcar Productions and Art Against Humanity (run from September 10-21, 2025 at IATI Theate…
Wherever it comes from, morality or the aesthetic, the anti-theatrical prejudice is a conceptual vanity, subject to or victimized by theatre, while going through every nerve-end to the dubio…
Theater Bremen is currently showing the world premiere production of Der Zauberer von Öz " Eine Fußballtragödie by Akin Emauel Åžipal. The play is about football player Mesut Ö…
Representation in the performing arts in the UK is in crisis. For years, voices have been warning of the lack of authentic working-class actors in TV and Theatre. Audition fees at the top dr…
The Dangdai Xiao Juchang Xiqu Jie (Contemporary Black Box Xiqu Festival), operated at Star Theatres, has been a significant engine for contemporary experimentation of Xiqu (Chinese tra…
Der Schimmelreiter (The Rider on the White Horse) is a novella by German writer Theodor Storm (1817-1888), which Storm completed just months before his death. It has been acknowledged as amo…
In October 2025, Battersea Arts Centre hosted Aşınma (Corrosion) " a multi-award-winning theatre work in Turkish by the innovative Turkish writer-director Åžahika Tekand and the este…
Two major productions of Richard IIIÂ are touring Italy in the present season, a sign perhaps that the dark side of the human psyche, which this notorious Shakespeare villain embodies, is …
The British directing star Robert Icke specializes in contemporary adaptations of classics. He writes and directs them, proudly insisting that they only deserve attention if they hold their …
Since August 2019, I have owned and run the chamber theatre, piccolo teatro Haventheater, in Bremerhaven. The theatre seats a total of 54; it was founded in 2011 by my predecessor, actor and…
Ihot Sinlay Cihek is a Taiwan-based Pangcah theatre artist whose work confronts the intersecting realities of Indigeneity, womanhood, and urban life. How Romantic: A Guide to Modern Pangcah …
Dimension Zero, the new sci-fi puppet musical from the Boxcutter Collective, arrives at HERE arts Center with all the ingredients for a wild downtown spectacle" extravagant puppets, scruffy …