Audience reaction

Almada Festival: Audience member Catarina Neves

DR Please tell us who you are. CN I am a television journalist … with a masters degree in theatre.

Almada Festival 2023: Audience members speak

Festival of Almada audience member Bruno Realista. DR You are one of the people engaged to help run the Almada

Milan round-up
Northern theatre round-up
Dublin and Galway theatre round-up

ShakespeareSEE ALL

“Julius Caesar”, Omnibus Theatre

Jeremy Malies in south west London ★★★★☆ 5 November 2025 As Caesar, Roland Royal III swallows and almost abbreviates the

“Troilus and Cressida”, Globe Theatre

“Hamlet” at the Lyttelton, National Theatre

“Titus Andronicus” at Hampstead Theatre

Book reviewsSEE ALL

“Female Playwrights and Applied Intersectionality in Romanian Theater” by Catalina Florina Florescu

New York. Routledge, 129 pages. Reviewed by Dana Rufolo Catalina Florina Florescu is a Romanian scholar who emigrated to the

“Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book”, David Leopold

“Modernism and Scottish Theatre Since 1969: A Revolution on Stage” by Mark Brown

“The Scientist Who Wasn’t There”, Joanne Briggs

Friends & Associates

FestivalsSEE ALL

Cluj Theatre Festival 2025

Dana Rufolo in Cluj, Romania 19 October 2025 The Cluj Theatre Festival 2025, running from 9 to 12 October, is

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