English": Assimilation and the Loss of Language
English", Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer-winning play, follows four Iranian students in Tehran preparing for the TOEFL exam, revealing the emotional complexities of language assimilation and the bittersweet sacrifices made in pursuit of opportunity.
English": Assimilation and the Loss of Language
English", Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer-winning play, follows four Iranian students in Tehran preparing for the TOEFL exam, revealing the emotional complexities of language assimilation and the bittersweet sacrifices made in pursuit of opportunity.
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28% Bias Score
Belfast Actor with MND Wins Prestigious Theatre Award
Belfast actor Michael Campbell, diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2023, won The Stage Awards' Judges' Award for his MND-infused adaptation of Richard III at Belfast's Lyric Theatre, showcasing his talent and resilience.
Belfast Actor with MND Wins Prestigious Theatre Award
Belfast actor Michael Campbell, diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2023, won The Stage Awards' Judges' Award for his MND-infused adaptation of Richard III at Belfast's Lyric Theatre, showcasing his talent and resilience.
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Arbo's "The Years" a West End Sell-out, Provoking Unexpected Audience Reactions
Norwegian theatre director Eline Arbo's adaptation of Annie Ernaux's memoir "The Years," featuring five actors portraying Ernaux across her life, unexpectedly became a sell-out hit at London's Almeida Theatre and transfers to the West End this month, provoking strong audience reactions, particularly...
Arbo's "The Years" a West End Sell-out, Provoking Unexpected Audience Reactions
Norwegian theatre director Eline Arbo's adaptation of Annie Ernaux's memoir "The Years," featuring five actors portraying Ernaux across her life, unexpectedly became a sell-out hit at London's Almeida Theatre and transfers to the West End this month, provoking strong audience reactions, particularly...
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Renowned Theatre Director Claire van Kampen Dies at 71
Claire van Kampen, the first female musical director at both the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, died aged 71 on Saturday after a battle with cancer; her husband, Sir Mark Rylance, confirmed the news.
Renowned Theatre Director Claire van Kampen Dies at 71
Claire van Kampen, the first female musical director at both the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, died aged 71 on Saturday after a battle with cancer; her husband, Sir Mark Rylance, confirmed the news.
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20% Bias Score
Dame Joan Plowright Dies at 95
Dame Joan Plowright, a British actress and widow of Sir Laurence Olivier, died peacefully at age 95 on January 16, 2025, leaving a legacy spanning seven decades in theatre, film, and television.
Dame Joan Plowright Dies at 95
Dame Joan Plowright, a British actress and widow of Sir Laurence Olivier, died peacefully at age 95 on January 16, 2025, leaving a legacy spanning seven decades in theatre, film, and television.
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Genet's Master-Servant Drama: A Modern Exploration of Power
A modern adaptation of Jean Genet's play explores the complex power dynamics between two sisters who role-play as mistress and maid, blurring fantasy and reality, and mirroring the real-life Papin sisters' crime, with strong performances and a disquieting atmosphere.
Genet's Master-Servant Drama: A Modern Exploration of Power
A modern adaptation of Jean Genet's play explores the complex power dynamics between two sisters who role-play as mistress and maid, blurring fantasy and reality, and mirroring the real-life Papin sisters' crime, with strong performances and a disquieting atmosphere.
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24% Bias Score
Veteran Australian Actor Nicholas Eadie Dies at [Age] in Sydney
Australian actor Nicholas Eadie, known for his role in the 1987 miniseries *Vietnam* and his work with major Australian theatre companies, died in Sydney; his death was announced on Facebook by fellow actor Will Conyers, who described Eadie as a 'very special artist and human being'.
Veteran Australian Actor Nicholas Eadie Dies at [Age] in Sydney
Australian actor Nicholas Eadie, known for his role in the 1987 miniseries *Vietnam* and his work with major Australian theatre companies, died in Sydney; his death was announced on Facebook by fellow actor Will Conyers, who described Eadie as a 'very special artist and human being'.
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12% Bias Score
Berlin's Volksbühne Seeks New Director Amidst Calls for Collective Leadership
Following the death of director René Pollesch, Berlin's Volksbühne theater faces a leadership decision. The selection process, overseen by Senator Joe Chialo, is criticized for its lack of transparency, with a collective, Staub zu Glitzer, advocating for a radical, collectively-run model to replace ...
Berlin's Volksbühne Seeks New Director Amidst Calls for Collective Leadership
Following the death of director René Pollesch, Berlin's Volksbühne theater faces a leadership decision. The selection process, overseen by Senator Joe Chialo, is criticized for its lack of transparency, with a collective, Staub zu Glitzer, advocating for a radical, collectively-run model to replace ...
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48% Bias Score
Composer and Playwright Claire van Kampen Dies at 71
Claire van Kampen, wife of actor Mark Rylance, died at age 71 on Saturday in Kassel, Germany, following a cancer diagnosis; her death coincided with Rylance's 65th birthday. A prolific composer, playwright, and theatre director, Van Kampen worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal...
Composer and Playwright Claire van Kampen Dies at 71
Claire van Kampen, wife of actor Mark Rylance, died at age 71 on Saturday in Kassel, Germany, following a cancer diagnosis; her death coincided with Rylance's 65th birthday. A prolific composer, playwright, and theatre director, Van Kampen worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal...
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Invisible Marks
Cesca Echlin's debut play, staged at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe, explores the erotic potential of solo fantasy through three vignettes featuring a narrator who creates and controls imagined relationships with men, starting with a university student and her tutor, and ending with a 19-year-old.
Invisible Marks
Cesca Echlin's debut play, staged at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe, explores the erotic potential of solo fantasy through three vignettes featuring a narrator who creates and controls imagined relationships with men, starting with a university student and her tutor, and ending with a 19-year-old.
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36% Bias Score
Feeling Afraid": A Stand-Up Show Exploring Authenticity and Anxiety
Samuel Barnett stars in Marcelo Dos Santos's "Feeling Afraid as if Something Terrible is Going to Happen," a one-person show exploring a comedian's anxieties and self-sabotaging behaviors within a relationship with an American man suffering from cataplexy, blurring the line between truth and perform...
Feeling Afraid": A Stand-Up Show Exploring Authenticity and Anxiety
Samuel Barnett stars in Marcelo Dos Santos's "Feeling Afraid as if Something Terrible is Going to Happen," a one-person show exploring a comedian's anxieties and self-sabotaging behaviors within a relationship with an American man suffering from cataplexy, blurring the line between truth and perform...
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8% Bias Score
The Crucible": A Timeless Exploration of Power, Prejudice, and Justice
The Crucible," Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning play, uses the Salem witch trials to explore themes of mass hysteria and the abuse of power, showcasing the dangers of unchecked authority and the importance of individual conscience.
The Crucible": A Timeless Exploration of Power, Prejudice, and Justice
The Crucible," Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning play, uses the Salem witch trials to explore themes of mass hysteria and the abuse of power, showcasing the dangers of unchecked authority and the importance of individual conscience.
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24% Bias Score