Zhang Jun, (张军) “Prince of Kunqu”, in conversation with Rivka Jacobson Rivka Jacobson Interviews 07/01/2019
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Reykjavik Tim Hochstrasser 26/10/2024Richard Bean first made his name through Under the Whaleback and now he returns to the hard-bitten lives of fisherman engaged...
The Forsyte Saga Parts One & Two Tim Hochstrasser 21/10/2024The Forsyte Saga has a venerable creative history – whether in the form of the long sequence of novels that were...
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Foreverland Tim Hochstrasser 14/10/2024Emma Hemingford’s new play poses two essential questions – if we could prolong human life more or less without limit,...
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