Reviewer's Rating Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Bayreuther Festspiele Tony Cooper 13/08/2019Flamboyant and a wonderfully quirky director Barrie Kosky’s innovative production of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg was first seen at Bayreuth...
Reviewer's rating The Merchant of Venice (Kupiec wenecki) Gdansk Shakespeare Festival Rivka Jacobson 08/08/2019This play makes uncomfortable viewing for many Jews and for many non-Jewish people concerned about the resurgence of anti-Semitism among...
Reviewer's Rating Cyrano de Bergerac Le Festival d’Avignon Marie Communal 07/08/2019In Paris in 1640, the brilliant poet and swordsman Cyrano de Bergerac finds himself in love of his beautiful cousin...
Reviewer's Rating Monica (This Play is Not About Monica Lewinsky) Austin Fimmano 05/08/2019Monica Lewinsky: a name practically dripping with sex, shame, pity…a whole range of emotions that have been preserved in the...
Reviewer's Rating Summer Shorts Series B: Lucky, Providence, Appomattox Gillian Russo 05/08/2019In honor of the short form celebrated by 59E59 Theaters’ Summer Shorts Festival, I offer short takeaways from each of...
Reviewer's Rating FORWARD and Into Outside Le Festival d’Avignon Marie Communal 05/08/2019I thank the woman who gave me a leaflet for this contemporary dance performance. Thanks to this encounter typical of...
Reviewer's Rating Orphelins Le Festival d’Avignon Marie Communal 05/08/2019Liam, a young man aged 20 years, covered in blood, enters his sister’s apartment while she is having an intimate...
Reviewer's Rating Proudhon modèle… Courbet Le Festival d’Avignon Marie Communal 05/08/2019When you enter in the performance hall, what strikes you first is the huge unfinished painting in the centre of...
Reviewer's rating Romeo and Juliet Gdansk Shakespeare Festival Rivka Jacobson 03/08/2019Romeo and Juliet is Shakespeare’s best-known and probably most-performed play. How does a director challenge theatre audience with yet another...
Denis Lavant en conversation avec Thibault Elie Le Festival d’Avignon Thibault Elie 02/08/2019Célèbre pour être l’acteur fétiche des films de Leos Carax (Les Amants du Pont-Neuf, Mauvais Sang, Holy Motors), ayant joué...