Moscow theatre touring Beijing

Moscow theatre touring Beijing

The Moscow Chekhov Art Theatre, currently on a tour of Beijing, is playing “The White Guard” after Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, “The Cherry Orchard” after Anton Chekhov and “Live and Remember” after Valentin Rasputin.

In Paris, an Open-Air Theater Festival

In Paris, an Open-Air Theater Festival

Every summer in Paris, wandering theatrical troupes present over 30 outdoor performances all over the city in the festival called Treteaux Nomades.

KING LEAR

KING LEAR

"Wu Hsing-Kuo and the Contemporary Legend Theatre, from Taipei, is a one-man show.

Tokyo theater to promote talent at fest

Tokyo theater to promote talent at fest

Komaba Agora Theater will stage a month long theater festival this summer, as they have done twice a year since 1989, aimed at exposing young, regional theater companies to a wider audience.

Presentazione Stagione Artistica 2011-12 Teatro Comunale di Cormòns

Presentazione Stagione Artistica 2011-12 Teatro Comunale di Cormòns

E’ stata presentata con i relatori immersi tra le nuove scene dell’ultima produzione a.ArtistiAssociati (che debutterà il 7 novembre) la 14esima edizione della Stagione artistica del Teatro Comunale di Cormòns, con tanto di gag spassose regalate dai protagonisti de ...

Richard Thomas in Tennessee Williams centennial event

Richard Thomas in Tennessee Williams centennial event

In celebration of Tennessee Williams’ centennial year, Westport Country Playhouse will stage a special performance by acclaimed actor Richard Thomas in “A Distant Country Called Youth,” based on a collection of lively and evocative letters written by a young Tennessee Williams, ...

Sagara Kanyaka to have an international venue

Sagara Kanyaka to have an international venue

The Play The play, an adapted version of Ibsen's Lady from the Sea, focuses primarily on the three lead characters--Ellida Wangel, Dr. Wangel, and the stranger. This stranger, once engaged to Ellida, has a compelling power over her and has returned to take her away. The story weaves through ...

World Masterpieces to enrich theater festival

World Masterpieces to enrich theater festival

Must-see theatrical masterpieces of a lifetime are coming to Korea. A total of 30 pieces — one each from eight countries as well as 22 Korean productions — will be on stage at the 5th World Festival of National Theaters from Aug. 31 to Oct. 30.

Prison theater group bridges society and its outcasts

Prison theater group bridges society and its outcasts

On stage, inmates perform for a society they cannot otherwise participate in. The Berlin theater company aufBruch, currently staging a production of "Don Quixote," has been putting on shows with prisoners for 13 years.

One-actor Theater Festival ArmMono to open in Artsakh

One-actor Theater Festival ArmMono to open in Artsakh

On July 18 – 22, a one-actor Theater Festival ArmMono dated to the 20th anniversary of proclamation of Artsakh’s independence opens in Artsakh, according to the Festival Director Marianna Mkhitaryan.

L’opera da tre soldi

L’opera da tre soldi

di Bertolt Brecht e Kurt Weill traduzione di Paola Capriolo regia Luca De Fusco con Massimo Ranieri

Emperor and Galilean

Emperor and Galilean

Sweeping across Greece and the Middle East from AD351, 'Emperor and Galilean' is the closest Ibsen has to a lost masterpiece - and Jonathan Kent's production for the Travelex £12 Season looks set to do jusctice to the epic scale with a cast of 50 and a production that promises ...

Translations

Translations

Brian Friel Thursday 23 June – Saturday 13 August The play is staged at the Abbey Theater of Dublin.

Record entries for theatre festival

Record entries for theatre festival

The Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre (DFYT), a one-of-its-kind initiative in the UAE, held under the patronage of Shaikh Majid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture, to promote Emirati theatre talent, has drawn in record submissions in its fifth cycle.

The Madness of Heracles

The Madness of Heracles

Heracles returns from the Underworld, where he has gone to fetch Cerberus, and discovers that his family has been sentenced to death by Lycus, the illegitimate ruler of Thebes.

Kinder theatre

Kinder theatre

A puppet performance by Margrit Gysin, a German play with live music and a kathakali performance are part of this year’s AHA! children’s theatre festival

SHIZUOKA INTERNATIONAL THEATER FESTIVAL

SHIZUOKA INTERNATIONAL THEATER FESTIVAL

Satoshi Miyagi, the artistic director of the Shizuoka Performing Arts Center (SPAC), admitted during a press conference in April that he had thought about calling off the center's international theater festival following the March 11 disasters that hit Japan's northeastern Tohoku region

Taganka Theater Company finishes Czech run

Taganka Theater Company finishes Czech run

The Moscow Taganka Theatre company is winning huge public acclaim as it continues its successful tour of the Czech Republic which began in Hradec-Kralove on Wednesday

10th Nowruz festival to kick off in Kazan

10th Nowruz festival to kick off in Kazan

The best theatre companies from eight countries and nine Russian regions are taking part in the 10th international theatre festival Nowruz, which is due to get under way in Tatarstan’s capital Kazan later today

International Theater in Town for Chekhov Fest

International Theater in Town for Chekhov Fest

It must be a marriage made in heaven — Moscow and the Chekhov International Theater Festival. Because even in this, the festival’s 10th official running, it still is capable of creating a program that includes something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue

Theatre festival in Kottayam

Theatre festival in Kottayam

The second Abhinaya Summer Theatre Festival, organised by the Abhinaya Theatre Research Centre, will be held in Kottayam from May 27 to 29.

1st Dhaka Int'l Theatre Festival

1st Dhaka Int&#039l Theatre Festival

Three local troupes staged four plays on the second day (May 22) of the ongoing 1st Dhaka International Theatre Festival at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy ،BSA

Chekhov in hell

Chekhov in hell

 “I don’t know who he is but he’s old, he’s got to know stuff…he’s got to be like wise and stuff yeah?”

International Conference "Performing Arts Training Today"

International Conference &quotPerforming Arts Training Today&quot

"Performing Arts Training Today" is the professional conference open to performers, performing arts educators and teachers from all over the world interested in the research of topical questions and processes in contemporary performing arts education and training

METAMORPHOSIS

METAMORPHOSIS

American Premiere by Franz Kafka adapted by David Farr and Gísli Örn Gardarsson directed by Mark Jackson June 10, 2011 - July 17, 2011

Bishkek holds theatre festival

Bishkek holds theatre festival

Bishkek is hosting the Aralash International Theatre Festival April 22-26, with over 10 performances by Indian and Central Asian theatre groups

4th Int'l French Drama Festival

4th Int&#039l French Drama Festival

“Rajnoitik Hotya” and “Godor Opekkhay” staged On the third day (April 25) of the ongoing 4th International French Drama Festival, two plays -- “Rajnoitik Hotya” and “Godor Opekkhay” -- were staged at the National Theatre Hall, Bangladesh ...

Ankara prepares for children’s theater festival

Ankara prepares for children’s theater festival

April 24 will mark the beginning of Ankara’s seventh edition of the five-day Little Ladies and Little Gentlemen International Children’s Theater Festival, an event held in honor of Children’s Day, established in Turkey on April 23, 1920 by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.