The 12-foot-tall Syrian refugee puppet traveled from Turkey to Britain last year. Now, she will spend nearly three weeks in the five boroughs taking part in numerous events.
Tag: Theater
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Alan Cumming Uses Dance to Get at the Truth of Robert Burns
“Burn” is an unlikely hybrid: A movement-focused show performed by a famous actor with no dance training, about a man whose medium was words.
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They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein.
For the musical’s Hamburg premiere, a team wrestled with language and cultural differences to bring the story alive for a new audience.
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Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate
A direct transfer of words was never going to work for such a complex show. So the team involved got creative.
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Opening Old Wounds as the Man Who Warned About the Holocaust
In the solo play “Remember This,” David Strathairn portrays Jan Karski, a witness to the Nazi genocide during World War II.