Culture europe news Stage Theatre Ukraine World newsOf death – and laughter: how to write plays in Ukraine during wartimeTheWorldsNewsJanuary 30, 2024 by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 30, 20240 A dozen playwrights and directors meet in Kyiv and find comedy can be an important part of their creative process In a studio theatre tucked...
Climate crisis Culture Environment europe Headlong Katie Mitchell news Stage TheatreBoldly not going: zero-travel ‘touring’ play paves the way for eco theatreTheWorldsNewsFebruary 21, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 21, 20230 Using local creatives and actors, director Katie Mitchell’s A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction is a narrative response to the climate...
Awards and prizes Culture Dance europe Film Flamenco news Oscars Spain Stage World cinema World newsSpanish filmmaker Carlos Saura, director of ¡Ay Carmela!, has died aged 91TheWorldsNewsFebruary 10, 2023 by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 10, 20230 One of Spain’s most prolific auteurs continued to work until the end – his last film, Walls Can Talk, was released last week Veteran Spanish...
Comedy Culture europe Francesca Moody Italy Musicals news Silvio Berlusconi Southwark Playhouse Stage Theatre West EndFleabag producer brings Berlusconi musical to London stageTheWorldsNewsNovember 23, 2022 by TheWorldsNewsNovember 23, 20220 ‘Fierce, feminist’ show from Francesca Moody is written by former Grange Hill actors Ricky Simmonds and Simon Vaughan and tells an ‘almost true’ story A...