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Theater Review: 'Them' Portrays the Everyday in the Midst of War

People in war zones hang out. They smoke; they gossip. They make up funny dances. To forget this is to deny the real people in these dire situations their humanity and to risk seeing them only through the eyes of charity-helpless, desperate, and without pride. Them, the 2019 play by Samah Sabawi, opens promisingly with a down-to-earth scene: Three young men-two with rifles-stand at a makeshift check point and shoot the shit.

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fromThe New Yorker

2 weeks ago

A Season of Unease at the Edinburgh Festival

The Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe create a vibrant and chaotic atmosphere filled with performances, but rising housing costs cast a shadow over the event.

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

1 month ago

Curtain Calls: Experience My Fair Lady' from a modern perspective at SF Playhouse

Director Bill English emphasizes that the show will remain 'My Fair Lady' while offering a fresh perspective on the relationships between Eliza, Higgins, and Pickering, focusing on their equality.

SF music

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fromFuncheap

2 months ago

Strange Organs: Immersive Theatre Experience for Connection in Troubled Times (July 4-6)

Strange Organs invites audiences to explore the complex intersections of identity and history through immersive theatre.

London music

fromTime Out London

3 months ago

David Harewood and Toby Jones will star in Shakespeare's 'Othello' in the West End this autumn

David Harewood returns to play Othello, first Black actor to do so at National Theatre, emphasizing excitement for this opportunity.