Friday, May 15, 2026
Nikolai Kolyada’s The Cherry Orchard begins after loss has already become the furniture of the world. In the Witkacy Theatre’s Polish-language production, presented at MİTEM, the Madác…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2026
There are productions that do not so much tell a biography as listen to it and Sardar Tagirovsky’s Broken Melody, produced by the Almetyevsk Tatar State Drama Theater, belongs to that rare…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:44PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Nina Plavanjac’s The Aquarium, produced by the Subotica National Theatre in Serbia and presented within the Hungary-Serbian Cultural Season at MİTEM, is a chamber work about inheritance …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:15AM[SHARE]Friday, May 8, 2026
Davide Iodice’s Pinocchio. What Is a Person?, created with Scuola Elementare del Teatro / Conservatorio Popolare per le Arti della Scena and presented by Teatro di Napoli and Interno 5, is…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:22AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 14, 2026
MITEM (Madách International Theatre Meeting), held annually at the National Theatre in Budapest, is one of Central Europe's major international theatre festivals. Since its founding in 20…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:14AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 5, 2025
A provincial theatre celebrates an anniversary. In the dressing room " two men: a comic and a tragedian, not on the guest list. On the table " cheap vodka, a jar of pickles. The tragedian, t…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:18PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 11, 2023
These two people are separated by history, geography, language, maths, and other school subjects and common truths. But they are united by love. Does this mean something in a society saturat…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:50AM[SHARE]Monday, October 9, 2023
The 10th edition of the Madách International Theatre Meeting in Budapest coincided with the Jewish holiday Sukkot (Festival of Booths). It is celebrated for seven days, one of which was s…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:12AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 8, 2023
"The life of man to represent, And turn it all to ridicule, Wit did a puppet-show invent…",- Anglo-Irish writer-satirist, essayist, philosopher, poet, owner of one of the sharpest feathers…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:45PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Budapest is becoming a vibrant place and proving highly attractive to theatre lovers. All the flags of the world gather here, inspired by the energy and life-giving power of theatre. Surpris…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:18PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Ulviyya Heydarova: "I switch on my computer, open Word and put my heart and thoughts into action" If you have not heard anything about contemporary Azerbaijani dramaturgy, you should definit…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:41AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 30, 2023
Young Barbarians " director: Attila Vidnyánszky Jr. They say the best way to get to know each other is to go on a trip. The best way to get to know contemporary theatre is to go to th…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:46PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 26, 2023
No matter how trends, themes, agendas and moods of society change, the focus of the study of art will always be human. After all, it is created by people for people. The message to the man i…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:14AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Get inside a woman's head and, by understanding her, unravel the mystery of how the world works. Theodoros Terzopoulos, whose play Nora (Attis Theatre) opened the MITEM festival as part of t…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:13AM[SHARE]Friday, March 24, 2023
When the world is engulfed in flames of enmity, would another flame be superfluous? Not if it is the flame of the Olympic fire, the fire of art. It can be salutary, transformative and gracef…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:23AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 20, 2022
When the non-peaceful world is illuminated by the bursts of shells, it seems that other illuminations fade in these bursts. But this impression is false, and even to the roar of the cannons …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:21AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 2, 2022
Musical drama of unlearned lessons is perhaps the most appropriate definition for Evgeny Pisarev's loud, in all senses, performance Cabaret. If this premiere had taken place at the Theatre o…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:12PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 7, 2022
In a country at war, theatres continue to work… "(They) are so simple to offer war where they should kneel for peace," phrases torn out of the context of works acquire a new tone in the co…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:01AM[SHARE]Monday, November 29, 2021
Cruel Games at the Mossovet Theater is not just the name of a forgotten play by Alexei Arbuzov, but a new genre by the theatre's recently appointed artistic director, Yevgeny Marchelli. The …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 01:48AM[SHARE]Friday, November 5, 2021
It's trite to write about how hard it is to live from lockdown to lockdown; from one mask change to another; from vaccination to revaccination. Yet life consists of platitudes. It is trite t…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:34AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 29, 2021
The Russian Case:Â History, politics and eternal values Spring, with all of its uncertain promise, is a time of awakening. In Moscow, theatres are gradually waking from their enforced hibe…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:26AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 9, 2020
If theater around the world previously sought to destroy the fourth wall, it has recently had to deal with this wall doubling. It is increasingly difficult for the audience and the performan…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:03AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 15, 2020
If the United States again accuses Russia of interfering in the election, it will almost certainly be the Vakhtangov Theatre that is to blame because it is the culprit of its own, all-theatr…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:13PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 26, 2020
Theatre has survived thanks to its mobility and potential to exchange creative ideas. Since its inception, it has been open to the circulation of different practices, approaches, and conscio…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:34PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 23, 2019
This year is a special one for the Theatre Olympics. For in it's touring, it is comprised of two mutually enriching parts: for the first time, it is held in two countries " in Russia and in …
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