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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Overview by Duška Radosavljević

There is a show at this year’s Fringe called Distant Memories of the Near Future written and performed by copywriter and storyteller David Head. It is billed as a piece which imagines an A…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:09PM
Sunday, August 20, 2023

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: “Lucy and Friends,” Pleasance Courtyard by Duška Radosavljević

Lucy McCormick used to do music gigs and re-enactments, but she has now put her past and her friends behind her and is bent on exploring being in the present. This of course must include us.…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:29AM
Saturday, August 19, 2023

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: #Danish Ed Fringe by Duška Radosavljević

There is a little red brochure going around the Edinburgh Fringe titled #Danish. It represents the seventh season of work presented by the Danish Arts Foundation in Edinburgh, and this year …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:30PM
Friday, August 18, 2023

Big In Belgium At The Edinburgh Fringe 2023 by Duška Radosavljević

It was exactly ten years ago that Big in Belgium – a season of work from Flanders – was first presented at the Edinburgh Fringe. This panorama of eight new experimental pieces came on th…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:07PM
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Poland at The Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Lubuski Teatr’s “Gusła” And The Song Of The Goat’s “Andronicus Synecdoche” by Duška Radosavljević

Thanks to the early 20th century ethnographic research of Milman Parry and Albert Lord, the word ‘guslar’ may be more familiar – if at all in the English-speaking world – as a term i…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:10AM

Edinburgh International Festival 2023: “FOOD” By Geoff Sobelle by Duška Radosavljević

You would not have been wrong to expect a feast in this show set at a giant dining table, fully dressed with crisp linen, wine glasses and silverware, a low hanging chandelier and subtly sig…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:10AM

Edinburgh International Festival 2023: “Trojan Women” By The National Theatre Of Korea by Duška Radosavljević

There are multiple ways to admire this production of a Greek classic, directed by Singaporean Ong Keng Sen for the National Theatre of Korea, specifically their opera section. The Korean Cha…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:09AM
Monday, June 26, 2023

Laurie Anderson: “Let X=X.” Malmö/ Summer European Tour by Duška Radosavljević

Laurie Anderson’s new show – currently on its European tour – is full of meteorological precipitation. The multimedia backdrop, designed by the artist, features various kinds of downfa…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:22PM
Thursday, April 6, 2023

“The Iliad” at Betty Nansen Theatre, Copenhagen by Duška Radosavljević

It’s about two years since I moved to the Oresund region, the liminal place between southern Sweden and eastern Denmark – also known as the greater Copenhagen area. Though I have begun t…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:35AM
Monday, December 5, 2022

“A Drop of Midnight” by Duška Radosavljević

There is a palpable sense of world-class musicianship as the ensemble of six instrumentalists and two backing vocalists take to the stage to set the scene for Jason Timbuktu Diakité’s eve…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:33PM
Friday, September 16, 2022

“Who Killed My Father,” Young Vic by Duška Radosavljević

‘If this were a text for the theatre, here is how it would begin’ – these are the opening words of the French literary superstar Édouard Louis’s third book Who Killed My Father, pub…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:38AM
Friday, September 9, 2022

“Flo & Joan,” Lund Comedy Festival by Duška Radosavljević

Here’s a few things to start with. Following my recent relocation from London to the Swedish equivalent of Oxford, this is my first encounter with the Lund Comedy Festival. The three-day e…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:13AM
Sunday, August 7, 2022

Ivo Van Hove’s Water-turgy: “Ingolstadt” at the Salzburg Festival by Duška Radosavljević

Just over a hundred years since its founding (by impresario and theatre director Max Reinhardt), the Salzburg Festival honours the nearly forgotten 20th-century south German writer Marieluis…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:45PM
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

“The Burnt City,” One Cartridge Place by Duška Radosavljević

Punchdrunk theatre, the eponymous progenitors of “immersive theatre,” have been wowing their audiences worldwide since their early modest beginnings in Devon in the year 2000. Due to the…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:33AM
Thursday, May 19, 2022

Ivo van Hove’s “Age of Rage” at Barbican by Duška Radosavljević

Ivo van Hove’s production of Age of Rage is sourced from six plays by Euripides and one by Aeschylus, chronicling the cycle of violence and revenge befallen on the house of Atreus – star…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:29AM
Wednesday, September 8, 2021

“RashDash: Look at Me, Don’t Look at Me,” Paines Plough Roundabout by Duška Radosavljević

Imagine you suffered terrible injustices that in your day and age were just the norm, that your devotion to your calling meant you entered history as a passive victim and not as an agent in …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:58AM
Sunday, August 29, 2021

The Song Project, Royal Court by Duška Radosavljević

As its name suggests, The Song Project is more a collaborative experiment than a conventional piece of theatre. Co-initiated by the Royal Court’s Associate Designer Chloe Lamford and the D…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:28AM
Thursday, August 5, 2021

Lucy McCormick’s “Life: LIVE!” at Battersea Arts Centre by Duška Radosavljević

I cannot imagine a better way to end one’s Covid-19 lockdown than to head to a Lucy McCormick show at London’s Battersea Arts Centre. Life: Live, straplined as a debut concert by the nu …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:38AM
Friday, May 15, 2020

Invisible Diaries: A Problem With Walls (Covid-19 Week 3, Day 2) by Duška Radosavljević

This article is part of the Dramaturgs’ Network Invisible Diaries series. Woke up today to packed bags laid out on the living room carpet. My four-year-old is going on holiday. To her gr…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:53PM
Thursday, February 13, 2020

“Poet in Da Corner” at The Royal Court by Duška Radosavljević

The last time I took my non-theatre-going husband to the Royal Court was in the autumn of 2013, when I was heavily pregnant with our first child, to see Kate Tempest’s Brand New Ancients. …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:08PM
Saturday, December 21, 2019

Lucy McCormick: Post-Popular at Soho Theatre by Duška Radosavljević

Lucy McCormick specializes in historical re-enactments, she tells us, and she is here to play all the women of history, as a means of finding her hero. All this – within about one hour, an…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:17AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards