Sanna Ukkola's Column: When the Stomach Became Hate Speech – Fat Activist Saara Särmä Gets Upset Again
Saara Särmä critiques the portrayal of the character Sancho Panza in the National Ballet's 'Don Quixote' for its fatphobic representation.
A fat suit will be seen in a classic ballet - Harsh criticism from a researcher: 'Devilishly fresh in 2026'
A political researcher criticizes the use of a fat suit in the National Ballet of Finland's production of Don Quixote, calling it an outdated choice.
Why do we still need Don Quixote? Actors Kaspars Znotiņš and Gundars Āboliņš tell the story.
The article discusses the significance of director Ādolf Šapiro in Latvia and his latest production of 'Don Quixote' featuring actors Kaspars Znotiņš and Gundars Āboliņš.
"Cultural Dose". Director Ādolfs Šapiro
Director Ādolfs Šapiro discusses his return to the Latvian cultural scene in a recent episode of 'Cultural Dose'.
Two Generations Coexist in the New Riga Theatre. A Review of Theatre News
The play "Don Quixote," presented at the New Riga Theatre, creatively explores the conflict between dreams and societal constraints through a modern lens, featuring a multi-generational cast.
Contemporary Dance Master Olga Žitluhina: I Don't Like Theater, But It's Interesting to Work in It
Choreographer Olga Žitluhina discusses her recent collaboration with acclaimed director Ādolfs Šapiro on the production of 'Don Quixote' and her thoughts on theater.
On the big stage – from the fourth grade: this is how LNOBT ballet stars are born
Young dancers, despite school cancellations due to severe cold, are rehearsing for 'Arlekin's Millions' and showcasing their talent alongside their performance in 'Don Quixote.'
REVIEW ⟩ "My Misfortunes Have a Beginning, but No End!" An Adventure with Don Quixote and Sancho Panza at the New Riga Theatre
The article reviews a theatrical adventure involving Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, reflecting on the author's transformative experiences and challenges faced throughout his life.
Quixotism
The article reflects on the changing narratives of heroism and folly in the context of Don Quixote, where noble pursuits often lead to disillusionment.
Almagro, San Carlos del Valle, Almadén and other charming villages in Ciudad Real
The article explores the enchanting villages in Ciudad Real, highlighting their historical significance, natural parks, and connection to the legacy of Don Quixote.