It’s shocking that Ibsen’s 1879 play remains so shocking.
Tag: Theater
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Puppetry So Lifelike, Even Their Deaths Look Real
Members of the puppetry team for “Life of Pi” discuss making the show’s animals seem all-too-real on a very crowded lifeboat.
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Tradition, ‘Tradition!’ and the Memory of Topol on the Roof
Tevye was a creature of the old world, but the man who immortalized him on film was something entirely new.
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In Rehearsal One Minute, Laid Off the Next: The Fate of Broadway’s ‘Room’
Actors were two weeks into rehearsals when the show, which was set to star the Tony-winning actress Adrienne Warren, was postponed indefinitely.
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The Female Artisans Honoring, and Reinventing, Japanese Noh Masks
In taking on the male-dominated theatrical craft, contemporary women carvers are changing the face of a centuries-old tradition.