theatre
The East West Theatre company's current triple bill pairs up two plays by Tennessee Williams with one of Tom Stoppard's. It's a somewhat odd...
Step right up ladies and gentlemen! Don’t be shy! Murder, circus freaks and good old burlesque humor abound! So it goes in Exit 2nd Banana, the...
Before this critic gets reviewing, I should admit that I arrived at the theatre late, finding myself thrown headlong into the intense interpersonal action of...
English language theatre fans, prepare yourselves for a dose of racy, cross-dressing British farce. Cheating husbands and wives and all their lies make for a...
In his work Poetics, Aristotle makes explicit the importance of the concepts of peripety and catharsis. Peripety is a reversal of fortunes while catharsis is a...
Re-envisioning Shakespeare's plays in different locales has been de rigueur for some time in the theatre world. At this point, seeing the Capulets and...
The Nazis, the East German secret police, media scandals, frenzied researchers, murders, underground gay nightclubs and polemics about the nature of gender and...
By Nicholas Garrett
Hans Christian Anderson’s The Snow Queen at the Ke Centre for Contemporary Arts
Children’s stories are simply terrifying!...
Noel Coward and Shanghai go together like peas and carrots. It was in the Peace Hotel in the 1930s that he wrote his greatest work, Private Lives, and few...
