The Theatre Times

Hannah Arendt (1906 – 1975) was one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century. She is frequently referenced as a philosopher, while she thought of herself as a political theorist. Two different plays were recently premiered in Germany that focus on this historical person. Arendt: Denken in finsteren Zeiten [EN: Arendt: Thinking in Sinister Times] by...

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Un procès – après l’ennemi du peuple Un Procès, [EN: A Trial – after An Enemy of...

The 80th Avignon Festival, held from July 4 to 26, was especially exciting this year. Throughout the bustling streets of this 14th century city, with its buildings covered with posters and programs to entice visitors to discover new performances among the many presentations of the official festival – the “In,” not to mention the many intriguing productions of the “Off” – adve...

If we view playwriting as a literary form, what distinguishes it from others is its reliance on collective effort. A playwright can write a script alone at a desk, but it takes at least a director and actors to bring the text to life, allowing it to travel and reach an audience in multiple ways. Driven by this belief, the Taiwan-based

To read PART I of this interview, go to this link.

IAB: What role can translation play in bringing contemporar...