A huge smile in the midwinter

A huge smile in the midwinter

Performance: Zack Writer: Harold Bridhouse Director: Greg Hersov   Written by: Mehrdad Rayani-Makhsous mehrdadrayani@yahoo.co.uk The Christmas show at The Royal Exchange theatre is a comedy classic by Manchester playwright Harold Brighouse. Harold Brighouse's ...

First UAEU theatre festival a success

First UAEU theatre festival a success

Bi Hosne Nyia and Romeo and Juliet won most of the prestigious awards in Arabic and English play categories at the just-concluded first United Arab Emirates (UAEU)  University Theatre festival, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development.

KING LEAR

KING LEAR

By William Shakespeare Director Michael Grandage Cast Derek Jacobi (King Lear), Gina McKee (Goneril), Justine Mitchell (Regan), Pippa Bennett-Warner (Cordelia), Ron Cook (Fool), Michael Hadley (Earl of Kent), Paul Jesson (Earl of Gloucester), Tom Beard, Stefano Braschi, Gwilym Lee, Alec ...

Up all night

Up all night

In UI short-play festival, an idea will become a theatrical production in 24 hours

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde's comedy The Importance of Being Earnest, directed by and starring Brian Bedford as "Lady Bracknell," will play the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd St.).

Culture minister inaugurates national theatre festival

Culture minister inaugurates national theatre festival

The fourth edition of the National Theatre Festival, which will run until December 3, was officially opened Tuesday evening in Benguela Province, by the minister of Culture, Rosa Cruz e Silva, under the motto “A theatre closest to you”.

Chekhov as trendy as ever

Chekhov as trendy as ever

A theater festival with a rather strange name “Duel” is now under way in St. Petersburg. It started on November 26 and will end on December 18

15th Damascus Theatre Festival

15th Damascus Theatre Festival

Damascus- On Saturday the 15th Damascus Theatre Festival will kick off. The festival is organized by the Directorate of Theatres and Music.

Theatre festival brings fresh talent to light

Theatre festival brings fresh talent to light

The Isigcawu Theatre Festival kicks off in KwaMashu this weekend with hundreds of aspiring artists staging their productions in the hope of winning a prize and, more importantly, being recognised by industry players.