Tag #Theatre

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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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Kuttner's Coriolanus Premieres at Lausitz Festival

Jürgen Kuttner's new play, "Es kotzt mich an. Ihr Kroppzeug! - Forster Bürger proben den Coriolan," about the Roman general Coriolanus, premieres at the 6th Lausitz Festival in Forst (Lausitz), Germany, from August 24th to September 14th, incorporating texts by Shakespeare, Brecht, Grass, and Müller...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
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Heartbreak Hotel": A Scientific and Humorous Exploration of Heartbreak

Heartbreak Hotel," a New Zealand play by Karin McCracken and Eleanor Bishop, explores the science of heartbreak, using personal experience, humor, and scientific research to challenge common healing advice and offer a more nuanced understanding of the physical and emotional effects of breakups.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Du Maurier's Works See Resurgence with New Stage Adaptations

Melbourne theaters will stage adaptations of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" and "The Birds," highlighting the author's enduring appeal and showcasing her evocative writing style, which blends romance, mystery, and the uncanny.

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Hamlet: Hail to the Thief - A Modern Interpretation

The Royal Shakespeare Company and Factory International's co-production of Hamlet, featuring Radiohead's "Hail to the Thief" as its soundtrack, uses physical theatre and a minimalist set to explore themes of anger, corruption, and generational frustration, resulting in a lucid and angsty revenge tra...

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Krapp's Last Tape: Oldman, Rea, and Future Productions Explore Regret and Memory

Gary Oldman and Stephen Rea's performances of Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape, along with planned future productions featuring Samuel West and Richard Dormer, highlight the play's enduring exploration of regret, memory, and self-criticism, showcasing different interpretations of the character's e...

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Reduced Inequality
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Stratford Festival's Post-Apocalyptic "As You Like It"

The Stratford Festival's production of Shakespeare's "As You Like It", directed by Chris Abraham until October 24, 2025, reimagines the pastoral comedy in a post-apocalyptic setting inspired by "The Last of Us", featuring a strong cast and innovative design that juxtaposes harsh realities with the p...

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No Poverty
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From Grant to Stage: A Playwright's Unexpected Journey

A playwright, initially seeking to quit theatre, created a four-act play about a 1970s band's album recording after being inspired by Led Zeppelin's "Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You," a project born from a Mellon Foundation grant and extensive collaboration with musicians and sound engineers.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Ukrainian Woman's Resemblance to Lesya Ukrainka Promotes Ukrainian Literature

Ivanna Yakovenko, a Ukrainian woman strikingly resembling writer Lesya Ukrainka, leverages this similarity to promote Ukrainian literature through acting, museum collaborations, and selective brand endorsements, challenging stereotypical portrayals.

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The Wrong Gods": A Play on India's Green Revolution

The Wrong Gods", S Shakthidharan's new play, depicts the devastating effects of India's Green Revolution in the Narmada Valley, focusing on a mother and daughter's struggle against displacement and debt caused by government policies and corporate interests, allegorically representing the conflict be...

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Death of Opera Director Pierre Audi at 67

Pierre Audi, a renowned Franco-Lebanese opera director, died unexpectedly at 67 in Beijing on Friday while preparing a show; his career included leading the Dutch National Opera and directing the Aix-en-Provence festival, known for innovative productions.

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Ken Ludwig: A Theatre Giant

Ken Ludwig, an American playwright, has achieved widespread success with his adaptations of Agatha Christie's novels and his original comedies, resulting in a significant donation to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and showcasing his expertise in adapting classic works for the stage.

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