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As Flint’s Water Crisis Endures, the Water Remembers

by Sarah Rose Sharp January 22, 2023January 20, 2023

In their MLK Day performance inspired by LaToya Ruby Frazier’s photo series, Sister Tour explored the relationship between Black women and water.

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The Founding Mother of Southern California’s Chicano Drag Scene

Avatar photo by Dakota Noot January 11, 2023January 11, 2023

A primal, glitter-fueled scream was unleashed with Cyclona, giving birth to generations of queer Chicano performers.

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The Stage as a “Living Concept” in Turkey’s Performance Art

by Jennifer Hattam December 11, 2022December 9, 2022

While The 90s Onstage looks back to a dynamic moment in Turkey’s performance art scene, Ata Doğruel’s “Light Source” reflects on the present.

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Korean Musical Traditions Meet Greek Tragedy in Trojan Women

Avatar photo by Farah Abdessamad November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Speaking and singing in Korean with English subtitles, the cast leans on the traditional Korean folk storytelling tradition of pansori, and more modern musical accompaniment.

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Dancing Toward Peace and Healing

by Sheila Regan November 15, 2022November 22, 2022

In She Who Lives on the Road to War, Rosy Simas combines installation and performance to address the immense losses experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Finding Medea in LA’s Chinatown

Avatar photo by Nereya Otieno November 15, 2022November 18, 2022

MILK is an immersive, multisensory collaborative performance exploring a somber Greek tale of revenge.

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Bruno Latour’s Final Performance on the Climate Crisis Serves More Questions Than Answers 

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Mihika Agarwal and YJ Lee November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

The Terrestrial Trilogy shows how we can — and perhaps cannot — talk about pressing human and environmental emergencies.

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New York Stage Productions Are Feeling the Strain of Supply Shortages

Avatar photo by Emma Forgione October 27, 2022October 28, 2022

When supply chains and funding fall short, theatre does too.

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How Do We Free Those Who Are Already Free?

Avatar photo by Emma Forgione October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

African scholars Felwine Sarr and Dorcy Rugamba seek to answer this question with the musical theatre performance Freedom, I’ll have lived your dream until the very last day.

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Digital Theater Is Not Just a Pandemic Fad, Creators Say 

Avatar photo by Mihika Agarwal October 24, 2022October 26, 2022

The art form continues to survive the return of in-person theatre, but maker-performers struggle with a lack of institutional support.

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Hope and Agony According to Felwine Sarr

Avatar photo by Minh Le October 23, 2022October 26, 2022

Traces — Speech to African Nations is a spoken word piece with music written by the acclaimed Senegalese scholar and performed by the Burkinabé actor Étienne Minoungou.

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Circle Jerk Takes the Absurdity of Modern Existence to the Extreme

by Juan Barquin June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, the hybrid film/theatrical production is a dense and irreverent look at the performance of queerness.

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