Tag #Theatre

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Brest Fortress: A Stage and Screen Retelling

Vladimir Mashkov's stage production and film, "Brest Fortress," centers on the young lieutenant Nikolai Pluzhnikov's unwavering defense of the Brest Fortress in 1941, contrasting his steadfast belief with the doubts of others, and using a combination of stage acting and film segments to convey the i...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 45% Global Worthiness
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Theatr Clwyd's Triumphant Relaunch with "tick, tick...BOOM!"

Theatr Clwyd, a theatre in Wales, reopened its main auditorium and foyers, launching its relaunch with a production of Jonathan Larson's musical memoir "tick, tick… BOOM!" directed by Kate Wasserberg, showcasing strong performances and creative set design.

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
🌐 35% Global Worthiness
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One-Act Play Revives Interest in Forgotten Scottish Modernist Writer

A new one-act play, "Nan Shepherd", explores the life and work of the Scottish modernist writer, highlighting her unconventional life, love for nature, and resistance to flattery, using audience participation and excerpts from her writing to showcase her literary passion and impact.

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
theglobeandmail.com
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Luminato 2025: New Leadership, Diverse Programming

The Luminato Festival in Toronto, under new artistic director Olivia Ansell, is back with a diverse program featuring unique plays such as An Oak Tree, Dandyism, and a Hamlet performed by actors with Down syndrome, aiming to revitalize the festival after years of financial trouble and underpowered p...

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Quality Education
bbc.com
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Record-Breaking Edinburgh Fringe Program Announced

The 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, running August 1-25, features 3,352 shows across 265 venues, including new locations and diverse themes such as the apocalypse, rave culture, disability and sexuality, with notable performers like Miriam Margoyles, Jenny Eclair, and Bill Bailey.

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Quality Education
theguardian.com
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RSC Announces Globally-Focused 2025/26 Season

The Royal Shakespeare Company's 2025/26 season, announced on Tuesday, includes productions of Cyrano de Bergerac starring Adrian Lester, Henry V with Alfred Enoch, a two-part Forsyte Saga, and a musical adaptation of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, reflecting a global vision for the institution.

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Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Diverse Winners Mark Historic 2024 Tony Awards

The 2024 Tony Awards saw "Maybe Happy Ending" win Best Musical, with Darren Criss and Michael Arden also winning awards; Nicole Scherzinger won Best Actress for "Sunset Boulevard", which also won Best Revival; Cole Escola and Kara Young made history as the first non-binary and first Black actor to w...

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Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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Ukrainian War Crimes Testimony Play Highlights Brutality

The Reckoning Project", a play by Dash Arts, uses verbatim testimonies from Ukrainian victims of the 2022 Russian invasion to detail war crimes, including torture and killings, aiming to bring perpetrators to justice, while contrasting horrific acts with the preparation of a Ukrainian summer salad.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
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Clooney's Broadway Play Breaks Box Office Records

George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck" became the highest-grossing non-musical Broadway play, earning \$44 million in 13 weeks due to high ticket prices driven by Clooney's star power, demonstrating a shift towards star-driven, short-run productions with lower financial risk for investors.

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Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
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Tom Felton to Reprise Draco Malfoy in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" on Broadway

Tom Felton will reprise his role as Draco Malfoy in the Broadway production of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child", marking the first time a film star from the original movies has joined the stage show; his 19-week run starts November 11th at New York's Lyric Theatre.

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Novel Based on Rediscovered Holocaust-Era Play

David Safier's new novel, "Die Liebe sucht ein Zimmer," is based on a rediscovered 1942 play written and performed by Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto, offering a glimpse into their resilience and creativity during the Holocaust.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Emmy Winner Valerie Mahaffey Dies at 71

Emmy-winning actress Valerie Mahaffey died on May 30th in Los Angeles at age 71 after a battle with cancer; her career spanned nearly 50 years with roles in "Northern Exposure," "Desperate Housewives," and "Young Sheldon," among others.

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