Alona Szostak in conversation with Rivka Jacobson Gdansk Shakespeare Festival 2019 Rivka Jacobson 24/08/2019 On the morning of 1st of August 2019, at the friendly Dom Muzyka hotel in Gdansk, while having coffee and a chat with a talented young Armenian direct...
The Merchant of Venice (Kupiec wenecki) Gdansk Shakespeare Festival Rivka Jacobson 08/08/2019 This play makes uncomfortable viewing for many Jews and for many non-Jewish people concerned about the resurgence of anti-Semitism among populists thr...
Romeo and Juliet Gdansk Shakespeare Festival Rivka Jacobson 03/08/2019 Romeo and Juliet is Shakespeare’s best-known and probably most-performed play. How does a director challenge theatre audience with yet another Romeo &...
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Gdansk Shakespeare Festival Rivka Jacobson 30/07/2019 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are two minor characters in Shakespeare’s play Hamlet. They found fame in 1966 at the hands of Tom Stoppard, then a very ...
Macbeth Mirror Alina Bottez 14/08/2017 For this performance, the Szekspirowski took yet another shape, as an amphitheatre, created for the audience in the space that is usually upstage and backstage
As You Like It / Jak wam się podoba Alina Bottez 14/08/2017 This was the only performance of the main Shakespeare Festival (as against the secondary events grouped under the title Szekspiroff) that was not hosted by the Teatr Szekspirowski...
Hamlet Alina Bottez 10/08/2017 In Hamlet (Zagreb, Croatia), the protean quality of the Szekspirowski was visible again, as the beautiful leather chairs were stored away...
Titus Andronicus 2.0 Alina Bottez 07/08/2017 Titus Andronicus 2.0, an Italian box performance, was presented by the Shu-wing Tang Theatre Studio in Hong Kong
Island (Wyspa) Alina Bottez 04/08/2017 The twenty-first edition of the International Shakespeare Festival in Gdańsk is taking place this year between 28 July and 6 August.
The Tempest Rowena Hawkins 05/08/2016 There is no great storm at the beginning of Anna Augustynowicz’s production of The Tempest for Polish company Teatr Współezesny w Szezecinie. Instead,...
