Juro Kara, who helped shape Japan’s postwar avant-garde theater, defiantly yet playfully transforming the essence of Kabuki ...

In Germany, a sonically daring Chekhov adaptation and a post-apocalyptic western “opera” are breaking down barriers between genres. By A.J. Goldmann FRANKFURT — Ever since Bertolt Brecht and Kurt ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past two weeks, the worlds of visual art, theater and opera have been collectively mourning the loss of multifaceted ...

Ever since the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (better known as Redcat) opened in late 2003, alongside its big sister, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, this small but multifunction venue – part ...

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The only time I was detained by police was in January 1969, when I attended the Performance Group’s Dionysus in ’69 along with my grandmother. The Ann Arbor police shut down the production after the ...

True innovation in theater has always rested on a bedrock of rigorous mastery, not the absence of it. Consider the foundations of modern experimental drama. Samuel Beckett's absurdist masterpieces, ...

Excellent performances, including one by a well-behaved dog, warm up two experimental plays upstate. By Jesse Green CHATHAM, N.Y. — There is nothing less avant-garde than a dog. Put one onstage and ...