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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"We All Have a Fractured Life": The Actor Who Portrayed Perón and Today Plays a Poet with a Tragic End

Osmar Núñez discusses his performance centered on the life of Federico García Lorca, revealing personal insights into his family life as well.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The first annual award of the Dramaturgs Association is received by writer Lelde Stumbre

Lelde Stumbre won the first annual award from the Dramaturgs Association for her play 'Durvis aizveras', determined by a reader jury voting.

Mar 23 • 08:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Summer Shakespeare Festival will open with The Comedy of Errors

The Summer Shakespeare Festival in Czechia will kick off with a performance of The Comedy of Errors.

Mar 23 • 08:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Giota Seremeti: "...the theater is alive and lives in the now..."

The play 'Paradise - The Room is Air-Conditioned' returns for its second year at Theatre 104, directed by Giota Seremeti and presented by the Seven Sisters troupe.

Mar 23 • 08:01 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Maris Nõlvak: at some point, one must separate the role from oneself

Tallinna Linnateatri actress Maris Nõlvak discusses her journey towards becoming an actress and the importance of separating herself from the roles she plays.

Mar 23 • 06:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Roman Holý on the ocean, trains, and J.A.R.: "You want blood? You want blood? I hate interviews!"

Musician Roman Holý discusses his latest theater production while expressing his disdain for interviews and personal topics.

Mar 23 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Paul Thomas Anderson and Maya Rudolph, Hollywood's most discreet couple: the actress's sacrifices, awards for the director, and 25 years of relationship

The article discusses the long-standing relationship between director Paul Thomas Anderson and actress Maya Rudolph, highlighting her career sacrifices for family and Anderson's recent Oscar win.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Always Say Yes to Him. Madness According to Eduardo

The article discusses the play "Always Say Yes to Him" by Eduardo, focusing on how madness is portrayed comically and dramatically.

Mar 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

"Intense and not always easy," says Pedro Waddington about working with his parents

Pedro Waddington discusses the complexities of working in the family business while enjoying his time at Lollapalooza.

Mar 22 • 22:14 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The "Dramaturgs Association" Annual Award Given to Lelde Stumbre

Lelde Stumbre received the inaugural "Dramaturgs Association" Annual Award for her play "Durvis aizveras" at the original dramaturgy festival "Pie mums martā."

Mar 22 • 20:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VAR-THEATER ⟩ The 3 mistakes of the referees in 18 seconds, reading the Paide goal and the disgusted Levadia head coach

The article discusses a football match between FCI Levadia and Paide Linnameeskond, citing significant referee errors that impacted the game's outcome, drawing parallels to the famous 2022 World Cup final.

Mar 22 • 19:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Actor Juca de Oliveira is buried in the Araçá Cemetery, in downtown SP

Actor and playwright Juca de Oliveira was buried at the Araçá Cemetery in São Paulo after passing away at the age of 91.

Mar 22 • 15:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Critic who watched 200 performances in a year: this show made him chew his nails in excitement

The critic Danzumees reviewed around 200 theater productions over the past year and shared his most memorable experiences on Vikerraadio.

Mar 22 • 14:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Handel's 'Alcina': The Regensburg Theater Can Also Do Baroque Opera

The Regensburg Theater successfully showcases Handel's opera 'Alcina', highlighting impressive performances and emotional depth.

Mar 22 • 13:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Illuminating the distinctive, underlying, and sarcastic humor that permeates Kafka's tragic vision

The last short story by Franz Kafka, 'Josephine the Singer or The Mouse Folk' (1924), is transformed into a musical theater performance by the Greek National Opera's Alternative Stage.

Mar 22 • 13:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

An explicit literaryization in the production of Tove Ditlevsen's 'Copenhagen Trilogy'

The production of Tove Ditlevsen's 'Copenhagen Trilogy' at Malmö Stadsteater has garnered a positive response from audiences, in contrast to a previous staging in Berlin that resulted in protests.

Mar 22 • 13:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Theater: It must be

Stefanie Reinsperger humorously criticizes her role in the play 'We Are Still Here' while showcasing her talent in a challenging performance at the Burgtheater in Vienna.

Mar 22 • 12:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

After 2000 years, a Roman theater for 4,000 spectators is unearthed

Braga, Portugal, has unearthed its ancient Roman theater, which accommodates 4,000 spectators and dates back to the time when the city was known as Bracara Augusta.

Mar 22 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Theatrical Critic: The Best Roles and Productions Were Not Nominated This Year

A prominent Estonian theatrical critic expressed disappointment that his favorite productions and performances were overlooked in the annual theater awards nominations.

Mar 22 • 11:05 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Actress Akvelīna Līvmane: No one else will help me, I can only help myself

Latvian actress Akvelīna Līvmane shares her belief in self-reliance and the importance of personal agency in overcoming life's challenges.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Raúl Lavié: a tribute to Piazzolla, his routine at 88 years, and what he still has in store

At 88 years old, Raúl Lavié continues to pay homage to Piazzolla, remaining vibrant and actively involved in theater and an upcoming European tour.

Mar 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Caio and Ricardo Blat Relive Kafka in a Play about the Miseries and Obsessions of Artists

The play 'Subversão Kafka' explores the struggles and obsessions of artists, through characters from Franz Kafka's stories, performed by Caio and Ricardo Blat in São Paulo.

Mar 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Farewell to director Jānis Streičs will take place in Riga

A farewell event for renowned director Jānis Streičs will be held today in Riga.

Mar 22 • 06:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Fever for Musicals Accelerates the Renewal of the Scene in Madrid, the Third Top Destination in the World

The rise in popularity of musicals in Madrid is driving the renewal of the city's theater scene, expanding capacities, updating technical equipment, and offering novel experiences.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Went to watch Dhurandhar-2, started working on the laptop in the theater... Video

A viral video of a woman working on her laptop during a screening of 'Dhurandhar 2' has sparked discussions about corporate work culture and pressure.

Mar 22 • 03:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I'm afraid to walk in the street,' says actress Rafaela Azevedo

Actress Rafaela Azevedo discusses her new play 'A Igreja da Fran,' which humorously explores the dynamics of faith and power.

Mar 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira: actor and playwright marked the history of Brazilian theater and television

Juca de Oliveira, a prominent Brazilian actor and playwright, passed away at the age of 91, marking a significant loss for the country's theater and television history.

Mar 22 • 00:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Musical celebrates 60 years of TV Globo with television classics and nostalgia

A new theatrical production, 'Espelho Mágico - TV Globo - 60 anos, o musical', celebrates the 60th anniversary of Brazil's TV Globo through nostalgic performances of unforgettable moments from its history.

Mar 22 • 00:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 on Saturday, March 21, 2026

Several significant events were reported in Brazil including the death of a notable TV and theater figure, incidents of police violence, and discussions surrounding prominent legal and political figures.

Mar 21 • 22:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira's Wake Brings Together Veteran Artists from Theater and TV

The wake of actor, writer, and director Juca de Oliveira brought together artists from both new and old generations of theater and television, along with friends and family in São Paulo.

Mar 21 • 22:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zezé Motta cries while watching for the first time the musical about her journey; see video

Zezé Motta was moved to tears while watching a musical about her life for the first time at its premiere in São Paulo.

Mar 21 • 20:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira: in 2009, actor was on a solo tour directed by Jô Soares with criticism of Brazilian politicians; recall

The article reflects on the legacy of actor and playwright Juca de Oliveira, who recently passed away, recalling his solo performance that critiqued Brazilian politicians during a 2009 tour.

Mar 21 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Being able to choose is my greatest success, says Paulo Vilhena on returning to the stage

Actor Paulo Vilhena discusses his return to the theater after a five-year hiatus to focus on family and personal choices.

Mar 21 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: AB1 of Saturday, March 21, 2026

Brazilian theater and television icon Juca de Oliveira has passed away at the age of 91, alongside several other significant news events from the country.

Mar 21 • 18:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The body of actor Juca de Oliveira is mourned in SP

Actor and playwright Juca de Oliveira is being honored in a wake in São Paulo after his passing at the age of 91.

Mar 21 • 18:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL1 of Saturday, March 21, 2026

This article reports on various Brazilian news highlights including the death of TV and theater star Juca de Oliveira, police actions against animal cruelty, and significant political developments.

Mar 21 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira's funeral will be this Saturday in a ceremony for friends and family

The body of Brazilian actor and playwright Juca de Oliveira will be laid to rest on Saturday in a private ceremony in São Paulo.

Mar 21 • 15:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Higher School of Performing Arts: The main changes and reactions to the new bill

The Greek parliament is set to vote on a bill establishing a Higher School of Performing Arts, aiming to fill the absence of university education in theater, dance, and music in Greece, despite facing criticism from some sectors of the artistic community.

Mar 21 • 14:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

REVIEW: The rock musical 'Romeo and Julia' makes a comeback – is there really a need to improve on a perfect story?

The iconic rock musical 'Romeo & Julia' is set to return in a grand production, sparking debate on whether such classics need reimagining.

Mar 21 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira combined art with political activism and was a political exile in Bolivia

Juca de Oliveira, a notable Brazilian actor and playwright, passed away, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with political activism and a notable history of exile during Brazil's military dictatorship.

Mar 21 • 14:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The unusual gift that Ricardo Darín received in the middle of a performance: 'I almost fainted'

Ricardo Darín received a heartfelt gift for his newborn grandson during a theater performance, highlighting his recent role as a new grandfather.

Mar 21 • 14:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Semi-breve Show is this Saturday, 21, at the II Theater Festival of Tapajós in Santarém

The comedy duo Las Cabaças will perform their show 'Semi-breve' at the II Theater Festival of Tapajós in Santarém, Brazil, with free admission.

Mar 21 • 13:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Show the Wound

Wolfram Lotz and David Hugendick engage in a public discussion about stuttering and writing, drawing from both personal experiences and recent literature.

Mar 21 • 13:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IS: Johannes Holopainen found a new job

Finnish actor Johannes Holopainen has taken a new position teaching performing arts at a high school in Kiuruvesi, North Savonia.

Mar 21 • 13:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ary Fontoura, Adriane Galisteu, and others mourn the death of Juca de Oliveira; actor died at 91 years old

The death of Brazilian actor Juca de Oliveira at 91 ignited tributes from various celebrities on social media.

Mar 21 • 13:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Remember the roles of Juca de Oliveira on TV, from 'O Clone' to 'Avenida Brasil'

The actor Juca de Oliveira, who passed away on Saturday, made significant contributions to theater and television, memorable for his roles in various popular Brazilian series.

Mar 21 • 12:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira, one of the greatest names in Brazilian performing arts, dies at 91

Juca de Oliveira, a renowned Brazilian actor, director, and playwright, passed away at 91 on Saturday morning after a career spanning seven decades.

Mar 21 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira: six decades of memorable characters in TV and cinema

Brazilian actor Juca de Oliveira passed away at 91, leaving behind a significant legacy in theater, television, and cinema.

Mar 21 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira dies: see IMAGES of the actor and playwright's journey

The actor and playwright Juca de Oliveira passed away at the age of 91 due to pneumonia and a heart condition.

Mar 21 • 11:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juca de Oliveira, actor, dies at 91

Brazilian actor and playwright Juca de Oliveira passed away at the age of 91 due to pneumonia complications in São Paulo.

Mar 21 • 11:36 UTC

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