The Price

The Price

This essential Arthur Miller drama tells the story of Victor and Walter Franz, brothers who haven't spoken to one another in 16 years.

The World Puppetry Day   (UNIMA)

The World Puppetry Day (UNIMA)

Robert Lepage Like many people, I was profoundly affected by the earthquake which has recently devastated Haiti.

His Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid’s Ghost

His Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid’s Ghost

Athol Fugard, the renowned South African playwright, paced at the edge of a plywood stage, rubbing his head and listening intensely to two actors run through their lines. Rehearsals for his new play, “The Train Driver,” had begun.

11 AND 12, April 14-17, 2011, Eisenhower Theater

11 AND 12, April 14-17, 2011, Eisenhower Theater

Based on the novel Life and Teaching of Tierno Bokar - The Sage of Bandigara by African writer Amadou Hampaté Bâ and adapted by Marie Hélène Estienne and Peter Brook, 11 and 12 explores how a theological conflict over whether a certain prayer should be recited eleven or twelve times leads to ...

PÂVAKATHAKALI

PÂVAKATHAKALI

TWO EPISODES FROM THE MÂHABHÂRATA KALYANA SAUGANDHIKAM (In Quest of the Fragrant Flower) DURYODHANA VADHAM (Duryodhana’s Murder)

David Hare gets 'Blu'

David Hare gets &#039Blu&#039

David Hare has tapped Virginia Grise's play "Blu," about a Mexican-American family's response to the loss of its oldest son in Iraq, as the 2010 winner of the annual Yale Drama Series competition.

Omar Sharif to star in Egypt version of King Lear

Omar Sharif to star in Egypt version of King Lear

A new King Lear is in the making. According to reports, Egyptian-born Oscar-nominated actor Omar Sharif is to play the patriarch in a new film adaptation of Shakespeare’s King Lear set in the modern Middle East.