Milan Lasica: A life of Art, Love, and legacy the world of Slovak theater and comedy lost one of its brightest stars when Milan Lasica passed away at the age of 81. Known for his sharp wit and unparalleled talent, Lasica’s death on stage during a performance marked the end of an era. His life, … Read more
May Schjörlien: Finding Solace and Strength in teh Theater Table of Contents May Schjörlien: Finding Solace and Strength in teh Theater A Journey Rooted in Music and Theater A Life on Stage A Sanctuary Through Life’s Challenges A legacy of Art and Resilience Key Highlights of may Schjörlien’s Career The First Paid Job: … Read more
Stefano Massini Appointed Artistic Director of Florence’s Teatro della Pergola Florence, 11 January 2025 – In a move that signals a new chapter for one of Italy’s most iconic cultural institutions, Stefano Massini has been named the new artistic director of the Teatro della Pergola in Florence. The proclamation, made on January 11th, marks a … Read more
Austrian cultural Icon Otto Schenk Passes Away, Leaving a Legacy of Art and Humor The Austrian cultural world is mourning the loss of Otto Schenk, a towering figure in stage art, whose death has left a void in the hearts of manny. As FPÖ cultural spokesman NAbg Thomas Spalt poignantly stated, “There is no longer … Read more
From Asylum-Seeker to Film Star: The Inspiring Journey of Abou Sangaré In a story that feels like it was plucked straight from a screenplay, Abou Sangaré, a 23-year-old Guinean migrant, has transformed his life from an undocumented asylum-seeker to an award-winning actor and now a legal resident of France. His journey, marked by resilience and … Read more
Swiss Theater’s Hilarious Reinvention of Musical Comedy Table of Contents Swiss Theater’s Hilarious Reinvention of Musical Comedy A Stage with Substantial Resources “Robin Hood,Lame Comedy”: A Hilarious Mishap A Swiss twist on Musical Comedy: Q&A with Theater Expert Beatrice Dubois From Revues to “Goes Wrong” Comedy: A New Era for Barnabé Behind the Scenes: Operating … Read more
Riccardo Muti to Conduct Vienna Philharmonic’s 2025 New Year’s Concert Table of Contents Riccardo Muti to Conduct Vienna Philharmonic’s 2025 New Year’s Concert First Half Program Highlights Immersive Audio Experience Detailed Playlist Muti Returns too Vienna for Strauss Bicentennial New Year’s Concert A Year of Strauss Muti’s Deep Connection to the Vienna Philharmonic Looking Ahead … Read more
UAE Novels: A Untapped resource for Emirati Cinema and Theater Table of Contents UAE Novels: A Untapped resource for Emirati Cinema and Theater Untapped Potential: Bringing Emirati Novels to Life on Screen and Stage The Rich Tapestry of emirati Novels Challenges and Opportunities in Adaptation The Future of emirati Storytelling The vibrant literary landscape of … Read more
Top Theater and Cinema Experiences: Your Guide to 2025’s Must-see Shows Table of Contents Top Theater and Cinema Experiences: Your Guide to 2025’s Must-see Shows Immersive Theater: “In Your Interior” Circus Spectacle: “Strano” Powerful drama: “Hecuba not Hecuba” Modern Dance and Choreography: “Wannabe” and “TikTok-ready Choreographies” Swiss Theater Scene Ignites with Diverse and Daring Productions … Read more
Broadway review by Adam Feldman How is she? Ever since May, when it was confirmed that Audra McDonald would star in the latest revival of Gypsy, Broadway fans have speculated about how Audra would be as Mama Rose—or, more nervously, whether Audra could be Mama Rose, the implacable stage mother who sacrifices everything to make her … Read more