That Walk Close Strangers Festival 2021 Grace Creaton-Barber 03/10/2021Agata Siwiak, the art director of Close Strangers: East, is a firm believer in participatory theatre not as a temporary...
Stand Up (for your rights) Close Strangers Festival 2021 Grace Creaton-Barber 02/10/2021The scene is set. We are attending a stand-up performance by Belarusian activist and artist Jana Shostak. We are screaming...
Pandemic.ua Close Strangers Festival 2021 Grace Creaton-Barber 30/09/2021Pandemic.ua is a project inspired by the inability to communicate in conventional theatrical ways during the pandemic. This performance has...
H-Effect Close Strangers Festival 2021 Grace Creaton-Barber 28/09/2021On Friday night, the festival saw the main event; the ‘spectacle’. Close Strangers: East is full to the brim with...
Reviewer's rating Così fan tutte Alessandro Zummo 13/08/2021The current production of Così fan Tutte at the 2020 Salzburg festival was already staged last year with some cuts...
Reviewer's Rating Le Sacre du Printemps Festival d’Automne Marie Communal 25/11/2019In the context of the Festival d’Automne in Paris, Xavier Le Roy seizes the mythic Sacre du printemps and proposes...
Reviewer's Rating Grammaire étrangère Festival d’Automne Marie Communal 25/11/2019‘If I say “chop” or “devour”, there is the birth of an image. Even if this image is at the...
Reviewer's Rating The Beacon Dublin Theatre Festival Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 10/10/2019Set in a sea-view cottage on an island off the Southern coast of Ireland, The Beacon immediately plunges the spectator...
Reviewer's Rating Beckett’s Room Dublin Theatre Festival Emilie Proudhon-Dumesny 26/09/2019As the title of this new Dead Center/Gate theatre production indicates, it is a play about a place. Indeed, the...
Psychosis – Close Strangers Festival Emma Burnell 17/09/2019This is a swirling mix of very dark poetry and even darker humour presented with a powerful Brechtian soundtrack. The...
