The Trouble With Lyubimov
As director of Moscow’s avant-garde Taganka Theatre, he became ‘the theatrical conscience of his nation.’ Now in exile, his future lies in the West.
Category Archives: Global
Notes From Europe
Issues of identity animate new stagings of Jean Genet’s ‘Les Negres’ and Joshua Sobol ‘Ghetto.’
From Broadway to Gorky Street (Or, What Would Lenin Say?)
American drama on the Soviet stage.
The Road From Nigeria
Wole Soyinka gives voice to Africa’s painful history.
Salesman No Shi
A director discovers the Japanese essence in an American classic.
Freedom Vs. Order
A description of Meredith Monk’s new work at Berlin’s Schaubühne Theatre.
Across the Finish Line
Orchestrating the record-breaking Olympic Arts Festival has been a logistical 3-ring circus.
The World According to Peter Brook
The creator of ‘Tragedy of Carmen’ is settling an old score.
U.S. to Exit UNESCO
Freedom of press is at issue.
