WorldPingTraverse theatre, Edinburgh A modern, secular woman is transformed into a Hellenic heroine as she sees visions of the future in Zinnie Harris’s minimalist drama If you found Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey too bombastic, you might prefer your Greek d…
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WorldPingTraverse theatre, Edinburgh Milly Sweeney’s award-winning two-hander about an art student and a kitchen porter draws power from its clever structure and light touch It is rare to come out of a show raving about the structure, but the unusual plotting…
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WorldPingAs a director, Alysa Nahmias thinks like a reality-show producer — she frames the movie as a contest, inviting us to chortle in admiration at what eager-beaver achievers all four girls are. "Cookie Queens" never deviates from that one note.
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WorldPingStudio theatre, Edinburgh Magnificently expressive performances make this ambitious sign-language production feel viscerally new. But what’s with the square brackets? The silence in this adaptation “after” Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is startling.
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WorldPingLyceum theatre, Edinburgh At the Edinburgh international festival, the Narcos star and director Christiane Jatahy transform the 1882 classic into a resonant, fourth wall-breaking event This dramatised trial takes Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 play about a man’…
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WorldPingGiannis Apostolou, Mayor of the small town of Stylida around 140 kilometres northwest of the capital, owns an electrical installation company linked to the wind farm.
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WorldPingIn this excerpt from "The Age of Alchemy," author Kit Chapman reveals how ancient Sri Lankans created steel of legends by harnessing monsoons.
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