Tag #Theatre

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theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Wisconsin's Cold War Hoax: A Staged Invasion and its Theatrical Exploration

On May 1, 1950, the American Legion staged a fake Russian invasion in Mosinee, Wisconsin, resulting in the disruption of town leadership and the purging of the library, with a local leader dying during the event; the play, The Mosinee Project, explores this through speculation and imagined scenarios...

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
thetimes.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Geneviève Page: A Versatile Actress's 50-Year Career

Geneviève Page, a French actress born in 1927, enjoyed a 50-year career marked by diverse roles in theatre and film, from canonical female leads to unconventional characters, reflecting her artistic preferences and challenging stereotypical portrayals of women.

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16% Bias Score

Quality Education
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trident Moon": A Visceral Depiction of Migration's Brutality

Trident Moon", a play by Anusree Roy and directed by Nina Lee Aquino, follows nine women's perilous journey across the India-Pakistan border after the 1947 partition, portraying the brutal realities of human migration through visceral imagery.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Theatre CEO Resigns After Censorship Row Over Cancelled Play

The chief executive of Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre resigned following the cancellation of a modern adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream due to a dispute over its references to the Israel-Gaza war and transgender rights; an independent review criticized the theatre's leadership but found n...

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36% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Macbeth: A Women-of-Color Reimagining

La Boite Theatre in Brisbane, Australia, presents a Macbeth production on International Women's Day, directed by Courtney Stewart and Lisa Fa'alafi, featuring three women of color as the witches who play all roles, re-examining the play's themes of war and power from a feminine perspective.

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40% Bias Score

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elpais.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Chavela, la última chamana": A Play Premieres in Madrid

A new play, "Chavela, la última chamana," portraying the life of the iconic Mexican singer Chavela Vargas, premiered in Madrid's Teatro Marquina on an unspecified date and runs until June 4th, directed by Carolina Román and featuring Luisa Gavasa, Paula Iwasaki, Raquel Varela, Laura Porras, Nita, an...

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48% Bias Score

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elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mexican Recital Demands Accountability for Violence Victims

En primera persona", a theatrical recital in Mexico City (March 15-30 at the Goethe Institute), recounts six true stories of victims of state and narco-violence, demanding accountability from the Mexican government; using a powerful countdown and single actress embodying various victims who directly...

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20% Bias Score

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theglobeandmail.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Toronto Play Explores One-Child Policy's Impact

Carried by the River", playing at Toronto's Tarragon Theatre until March 23, 2025, follows a Chinese-Canadian woman's journey to China to find her birth family, exploring the lasting effects of China's one-child policy through dance, shadow play, and supernatural elements, despite an underdeveloped ...

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24% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 25% Global Worthiness
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Marlowe's Edward II: Misrule and the Price of Power

Christopher Marlowe's Edward II, staged by the RSC, highlights the king's misrule and obsession with Piers Gaveston, leading to his downfall and ultimately, a double tragedy mirroring Mortimer's lust for power and subsequent demise.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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The Rainbow" Adaptation Centers on Female Emancipation Across Generations

Nicola Werenowska's stage adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's "The Rainbow", performed by Polish-heritage actor-musicians as part of the UK/Poland Season 2025, centers on three generations of women and their evolving experiences of independence, using a non-linear structure that juxtaposes past and presen...

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Syrian Actors Return Home After 14 Years of Exile

After 14 years of exile in France, Syrian actors Mohamad and Ahmad Malas returned to their Damascus apartment following a revolution in Syria, resuming their theatre work in their home country while maintaining their lives in France.

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44% Bias Score

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theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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The Secret to Good Tea" Explores Intergenerational Trauma and Reconciliation

Rosanna Deerchild's new play, "The Secret to Good Tea," which premiered in Winnipeg and is touring to London and Ottawa, explores the relationship between a broadcaster and her mother, a residential school survivor, blending the author's experience in journalism, poetry, and broadcasting.

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20% Bias Score

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