Magda Mavrogianni: '...The beauty was within her...'
A musical-theatrical performance based on the life of Nelly's Seraiadari is set to bring to life her remarkable artistic journey at the Olympia Theatre in Athens.
I had sky-high expectations for the new Tove Ditlevsen production. It ended with a scandal for the history books
A much-anticipated production of Tove Ditlevsen's work in Berlin sparked intense controversy and disappointment among attendees.
The content of the program 'Latvia's School Bag' will be supplemented by new cultural events for children and youth
A new initiative aims to enrich the 'Latvia's School Bag' program with cultural projects focusing on children and youth, supported by grants from the State Culture Capital Foundation.
Young dancer who sold candy to study will make professional debut in theater in Italy
Giovanna Santoro, a 23-year-old dancer from São Paulo, who sold candy at traffic lights to fund her studies, is set to make her professional debut at the Amilcare Ponchielli Theatre in Italy.
PHOTO ⟩ 'Bolderāja' premiere greeted with applause at the Mikhail Chekhov Theatre
The premiere of the play 'Bolderāja' directed by Elmārs Seņkovs was held at the Mikhail Chekhov Russian Theatre in Riga, celebrated with applause from the audience.
REVIEW: Forget the movie, the Plzeň Sister in Action is more entertaining
The article discusses the entertainment value of the local play 'Sister in Action' performed in Plzeň compared to its film adaptation.
Review. The Drama Theatre's "Caligula" or Camus Without Existentialism
The review discusses a production of 'Caligula' by Albert Camus, emphasizing its historical-political interpretation over its philosophical and poetic aspects.
Art during a Crisis Discussed in Ugalas
A conference titled 'Art During a Crisis' will be held at Ugala Theatre in March 2026 as part of the Kalju Komissarov Scholarship Days, focusing on the challenges faced by the arts in contemporary society.
Weekly Review: Laura Grēviņa Changes Her Last Name and Leonard Ķestere-Kļaviņa Is Unacceptable with Ģirts Ķester's Departure from the Dailes Theatre Staff
This week in celebrity news, Laura Grēviņa changed her last name, and Leonard Ķestere-Kļaviņa expressed discontent over her ex-husband Ģirts Ķester's departure from the Dailes Theatre staff.
A musical about wild animals that end up in the city is performed in Pärnu
A musical called 'City Animal' featuring nearly a hundred young performers from various Pärnu schools will be staged at the Endla Theatre, depicting wild animals that have wandered into the city.
I was chosen by Cocciante, now I am Esmeralda
Riccardo Cocciante, at 80 years old, celebrates his continued impact on music and theatre with a new album, an upcoming tour, and the return of his famous musical 'Notre Dame de Paris' to Italian theaters.
$13m jump in project budget 'not a cost blowout', mayor says
Launceston City Council's projected budget for the redevelopment of the Princess Theatre and Earl Arts Centre has risen from $30 million to $43 million, which the mayor claims is not a cost blowout.
Unexpected changes for G. Glemžaitė and M. Stonkus's fans
Famous actors G. Glemžaitė and M. Stonkus announce the last performances of their comedy "Gal nedarom tragedijos" before working on a new project.
Cristina D’Avena at the Festival with the Dolls of Rags: her 10 songs that made history
Cristina D’Avena performs alongside the band Bambole di Pezza at the Ariston Theatre, celebrating her iconic music that has defined generations in Italy.
Mikkeli Theatre Used All Possible Savings Measures – Now It Has a Hit Performance and New Actors
Mikkeli Theatre is experiencing a resurgence with a new hit production and increased audience engagement after facing financial challenges.
Mr. Green's Guest premieres at Temufis
Temufis will premiere the debut play 'Mr. Green's Guest' by American playwright Jeff Baroni this Friday.
When they kiss each other on the boards, the endorphins wash from the brain and pituitary gland
The article discusses the enduring popularity of the romantic comedy 'The One and Only' by Susanne Bier and Kim Fupz Aakeson, which has been adapted into a successful musical and is set to return to the stage for a celebration of an unspecified anniversary.
The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin review – Simon Burke is extraordinary in this timely queer classic
A review of a new production of the queer classic play "The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin" highlights Simon Burke's exceptional performance in a story that explores themes of sexuality and societal persecution.
Epstein files: Clinton hearings 'political theatre to distract public from Trump'
The article examines claims that hearings related to the Epstein files regarding Clinton are merely distraction tactics from Trump-related issues.
Woman offering £50k to join her for meals, theatre visits and trips to Monaco
A woman is offering a unique £50k position for a live-in housekeeper companion to accompany her on various outings and trips.
“Donald” by Stefano Massini arrives for world premiere in the UK: a portrait of Trump between business and media
The world premiere of 'Donald', a new play by Stefano Massini, will take place in the UK this autumn, depicting the life of Donald Trump before his political career.
Four actors receive permanent employment at the National Theatre
Four actors have been offered permanent positions at Norway's National Theatre after previously serving in temporary roles.
Should an opera soloist also be an actor? A conversation with the creative team of the production 'The Peasant's Honor'
This article features a discussion about the opera 'The Peasant's Honor,' focusing on the importance of acting skills for opera singers.
The nominees for the theater awards have been revealed
The nominees for the 2025 Estonian Theater Awards have been announced, with winners to be declared on International Theatre Day.
Vanemuine triumphs, but where is the Estonian Drama Theatre?
The Estonian Theatre Awards this year highlight a mix of large repertory theatres and smaller independent groups, with Vanemuine taking a lead in acting nominations while the Estonian Drama Theatre is surprisingly absent.
At the Ariston, the duet party and those songs that are national heritage
The festival's duet night at the Ariston theatre is celebrated as a major event showcasing thirty beautiful songs that are part of Italy's national heritage, accompanied by a cast of beloved personalities.
Boss of theatre hosting Chinese dance group Shen Yun in Sydney won’t be intimidated by ‘outrageous’ threats
The head of the Sydney theatre hosting Shen Yun stated that they will not be deterred by anonymous threats and that audience interest has actually grown.
Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National’s director
Indhu Rubasingham, the artistic director of the National Theatre, warns that conservative approaches in theatre are detrimental to its future and calls for a commitment to new writing and creative risk.
Playwrights’ ‘thrilling’ debuts share the Susan Smith Blackburn prize
The Susan Smith Blackburn prize celebrates debut plays by female, transgender, and non-binary playwrights, awarding joint winners Hannah Doran and Ro Reddick.
EastEnders Heather Trott star Cheryl Fergison lands new job with Katie Price
Cheryl Fergison, known for her role in EastEnders, has landed a new job starring in a UK stage play alongside Katie Price.
What Jirous Wrote from Prison to His Wife and Children. Letters Processed by Theatre Artists
The article discusses letters written by Jirous from prison to his family, which have been adapted by theater artists.
"Rahamaa" Goes International: Estonia's Popular Production Will Be Performed Abroad This Summer
The popular Estonian play "Rahamaa" will be performed at the Tampere Theatre Festival in August, with tickets already on sale.
Latvian classic "In Fire" as an eco-performance. The National Theatre stages Rūdolfs Blaumanis's play.
The National Theatre of Latvia is set to premiere Rūdolfs Blaumanis's classic love story "In Fire" on March 12, designed as both a theatrical adaptation and an eco-performance.
Latvian Classic 'In the Fire' as an Eco-Production. Rudolf Blaumanis' Play is Being Created at the National Theater
The premiere of the play 'In the Fire' by Rudolf Blaumanis will take place on March 12, at the National Theater of Latvia, emphasizing the themes of love and jealousy that resonate with contemporary audiences.
Ostrava Theatre Will Present a Play About God and Euthanasia, Audience Will Vote During the Performance
The Ostrava Theatre is set to stage a play focused on the themes of God and euthanasia, involving audience participation through voting during the performance.
Táňa Pauhofová: Fico is making himself a Putin riding a bear
Actress Táňa Pauhofová expresses her frustration with Slovak culture politics and discusses her resignation from the Slovak National Theatre due to disagreements with the current Minister of Culture.
What's new in theaters? The theme of aging is being addressed on Latvia's stages
The new play 'When We'll Be Young Again' at the Latvian National Theatre explores themes of aging, particularly in relation to older actors' employment.
‘The world is still as bent and corrupt’: Our Friends in the North returns to the stage
The acclaimed British television series 'Our Friends in the North' is being revived on stage, highlighting ongoing themes of political corruption and social decay.
The Universe of Wajnberg – An Innovative Narrative Map of the Life and Work of Mieczysław Wajnberg and the Return of Passenger to the Stage of the Grand Theatre - National Opera
A digital, bilingual narrative map is being created to showcase the life and work of composer Mieczysław Wajnberg, featuring multimedia content and expert contributions.
EastEnders star's tragic death at 65 leaving huge sum and promise to beloved co-star
The article discusses the tragic passing of EastEnders star Wendy Richard, who died from cancer at 65, and the touching promise she made to a co-star in her will.
Konrad Imiela for 'Rzeczpospolita': The Last Night of the President of Warsaw
Konrad Imiela discusses his artistic project centered around the legendary Warsaw hero Stefan Starzyński, emphasizing a personal perspective rather than a political or architectural one.
Theatre company signals final curtain call as funding dries up
The Adelaide theatre company Slingsby announced it will shut down due to funding losses, culminating in its final performances at the Adelaide Festival.
Mart Kangro: we exist simultaneously in multiple realities
Artist Mart Kangro discusses his solo performance 'Medium,' which explores how individuals cope with information overload and the nature of reality.
President Alar Karise's Ideal Landscape
The article discusses President Alar Karise's speech on Independence Day and the concert held at the Estonia Theatre, emphasizing their interconnectedness.
KNAB after Shlesers' complaint about the play 'Order No. 2': The office does not assess or censor works of art
The KNAB concluded that there is no hidden pre-election campaigning in the Dailes Theatre's production 'Order No. 2', despite politician Shlesers' complaint.
Climate activist stormed Dramaten's stage
A climate activist disrupted a performance of 'Rage' at Dramaten in Stockholm by storming onto the stage with a banner.
Crucible redesign revealed as iconic venue bids to keep World Snooker Championship
The Crucible Theatre is planning a significant redesign to ensure it continues to host the World Snooker Championship amidst facility criticisms.
Since the Creation of the World. Famous Ancient Stories are Performed at the National Theatre
The article highlights a theatrical performance of famous ancient stories at the National Theatre in Czechia.
Leonarda Ķestere-Kļaviņa outraged about former husband Ģirts Ķester's departure from the Daile Theatre
Leonarda Ķestere-Kļaviņa expresses her anger over the Daile Theatre allowing her ex-husband, actor Ģirts Ķester, to retire, questioning the decision given his talent and popularity.
Colleague Awards Presented on the Birthday of Rakvere Theatre
Rakvere Theatre celebrated its 86th birthday with the announcement of colleague awards for achievements in theater production and performance.