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🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

A story about Paul Keres is coming to the stage at Viimsi Artium

A new play titled 'Paul – Pawn and King' inspired by the chess master's life will be performed at Viimsi Artium; it delves into Paul Keres' career during the late 1940s and his exclusion from international chess due to political circumstances.

Mar 3 • 16:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Empire Theater: the centenary jewel that was a radio auditorium, art cinema, and temple of nudity

The Empire Theater in Argentina is a historic venue that has served various artistic functions over the decades, adapting to cultural shifts.

Feb 28 • 03:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Death in the lobby

A historical incident between a journalist and an Italian soldier in a now-defunct theater in Buenos Aires is recounted as a curious anecdote of the city's past.

Feb 23 • 09:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

National Theater: Dedicates performances on Wednesday, February 18, in memory of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler

The National Theater of Greece dedicates its performances on February 18 to commemorate the late historian Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler for her significant contributions to history, art, and culture.

Feb 17 • 17:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Earthy Elegant Actress. The Cruelly Lovely Irony of Jiřina Jirásková Was Renowned

Jiřina Jirásková, a prominent Czech actress known for her ironic performances, would have turned 95 on February 17, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of over 60 years in theater and film.

Feb 17 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The True Story from 18th Century Seinäjoki Still Provokes: Did a Genuine Heir Return from Russia or Was He a False Jaakko?

A mysterious story from 18th-century Finland revolves around the return of a young boy, Jaakko, who was kidnapped to Russia and later claimed to be the rightful heir of his family.

Feb 14 • 13:37 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

A Journey Through Classical Mythology in 'The Metamorphoses'

A theatrical adaptation of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' explores the intertwining of mythology and history through dance, music, and acting.

Feb 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bożena Dykiel. From Nymph on a Honda to a Tenant from the House on Wspólna

The article highlights the illustrious career of Polish actress Bożena Dykiel, who made a stunning entrance into the theater scene in 1974 and became known for her vibrant performances under director Adam Hanuszkiewicz.

Feb 13 • 11:33 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

What do they do when the performance is over?

The article explores what contemporary performing artists do after their shows, contrasting the past's social scene with today's experiences.

Feb 8 • 20:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Treasure of Kotka's theater history found in the attic of the sailors' pub Cairo – 40-year-old sign gets a new life

A 40-year-old theatrical sign from the play 'Maratontanssit' has been restored and displayed in the legendary sailors' pub Cairo in Kotka, Finland.

Feb 7 • 09:51 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Rap for the Anti-Kühne Opera

The Ernst Deutsch Theater revives the agitprop theater of the 1970s with Olivier David's 'No Rising History,' celebrating a historical error through rap performances by José Barras Moncada and Oscar Hoppe.

Feb 6 • 14:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Theater: Kill or Be Killed

The long-awaited stage adaptation of 'The Hunger Games' is finally coming to London after 18 years, marking a significant event in theatrical history.

Feb 4 • 14:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Vannacci the boasting soldier, a pop version of Miles Gloriosus

The article discusses the modern interpretation of the ancient comedic character Miles Gloriosus, comparing him to contemporary figures like Vannacci.

Feb 4 • 09:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

The Play Uses Comedy to Reveal Crimes in the Foundation of São Paulo

In "Between the Cross and the Cannibals," playwright Marcos Damigo humorously dismantles the heroic myths surrounding São Paulo's founding while exposing the greed and crimes of its colonization.

Feb 3 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Oriol Pla devours everything with 'Gula', his great consecration as an actor

Oriol Pla's new show 'Gula' showcases his evolution as a significant actor, exploring the subversive nature of clowns throughout history.

Jan 14 • 22:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

An archaeological excavation in this Roman theater reveals a 19th-century winery with six ceramic jars.

Recent archaeological excavations at the Roman theater of Cartagena have uncovered a 19th-century winery, revealing a connection to the city's history.

Jan 13 • 11:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The craze for 'Stranger Things' continues. There will be theater, and more productions to come

The fifth season of 'Stranger Things' has achieved unprecedented viewing records on Netflix, becoming the most-watched English-language series in the platform's history, with significant interest in Poland as well.

Jan 9 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Eslava Theater, the venue that connects generations through live music

Located in the heart of Madrid, Eslava Theater is an iconic concert venue with over 150 years of history, evolving alongside the city and fostering a vibrant live music scene.

Jan 9 • 03:37 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Humor in La Zaranda is a way of taking a breath

The veteran Andalusian company La Zaranda, with nearly half a century of history, is presenting 'All the angels took flight' at Nave 10 Matadero, featuring text by Eusebio Calonge and directed by Paco de La Zaranda.

Jan 7 • 19:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Here are the top 10 theater events in 2025: History will remember that Zagreb and Croatia finally got a new theater

2025 marks a significant year for theater in Croatia, with Zagreb finally opening a new theater that will gain importance in 2026 following its reconstruction from the 2020 earthquake's impact on HNK Zagreb.

Dec 31 • 09:49 UTC

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