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Beauty and Brutality at the Arena: Aida and Turandot

VERONA, ITALY — We tend to think of Aida and Turandot primarily in terms of epic grandiosity, but are we right to do so? With their relentless storytelling and taut structures — alternating probing sequences of enigmas, dialogues and spare ritual choruses — the dramaturgy of Verdi and Puccini’s operas

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Glass reviews My Brilliant Friend at the National Theatre

THE Neapolitan Novels and the mystery that surrounds the identity of the famed author Elena Ferrante has fascinated me, and

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Glass checks out the latest on the London stage

THE neon and colourful billboards decorating the Piccadilly Theatre’s exterior are par for the course in the narrow West End

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Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert at The Royal Albert Hall

AS THE lights dimmed in The Royal Albert Hall for the screening of Star Wars: A New Hope, The London

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Comédie-Française Electrifies at Park Avenue Armory, New York

NEW York was recently graced by legendary French theatre company Comédie-Française, which was returning to the city after an absence

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Kinky Boots is the Musical for Generation Drag Race

IT WAS a particularly interesting experience, sitting in the Adelphi theatre recently, as I looked around at my fellow theatre-goers.

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Glass is thrilled by the Edward Albee revival at Signature Theatre, New York

THE great American playwright Edward Albee came to fame at the age of 32 with his first play, The Zoo

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Glass reviews Road at the Royal Court, London

“Why’s the world so tough? It’s like walking through meat in high heels.” IT’S been 31 years since Jim

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Glass reviews Lead Suspect at the Kings Head Theatre, London

OFF The Middle’s last piece of theatre earlier this year, In Other Words, tackled issues around dementia and the power

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Glass reviews The Ferryman at the Royal Court Theatre, London

“Vanishing. It’s a powerful word that.” JEZ Butterworth has fast become one of the most influential and ground-breaking British playwrights

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