Tag: new play
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Review: Hakawatis, Women of the Arabian Nights; Intimate Storytelling in Female Gaze at Shakespeare’s Globe
“The whole play is a female orgasm,” playwright Hannah Khalil reveals in a post-show Q&A. Earlier that night, the first “line” in Khalil’s new play, “Hakawatis, Women of the Arabian Nights” is an enthusiastic moan, the beginning of an intimate night of storytelling. “This isn’t the male orgasm that goes [draws fingers up to the…
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Dmitry: A surprisingly poignant picture of Russian power in a stylish new Marylebone Theatre
Before Anastasia, there was Dmitry. The royal imposter who led an army of Poles and Cossacks to take the crown and become tsar of Russia. But why this play now? Schiller’s play on Russian history is largely lost to history and rarely performed. Why bring it back now? Is it satisfying to watch the invasion…
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