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Frankenstein and the monster within
A new adaptation of Mary Shelley's masterpiece is beautifully scripted, with one dramatically suffocating scene
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Slippery Slope: Almost a Musical at Gorki
With a stellar cast navigating life's post-factual grey zones, this scathing musical revue about art and power […]
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The Mother – Instruction for a Revolution
Die Mutter: Anleitung für eine Revolution is at the Berliner Ensemble directed by Christina Tscharyiski. Are you […]
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No comfortable entertainment: Woyzeck Interrupted
Our stage editor finds this adaptation of Georg Büchner’s play a worthy but problematic exploration of domestic […]
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Preview: Anatomy of a Suicide at Berliner Ensemble
Non-morbid trigger warning: Alice Birch's acclaimed play premieres tonight, Thursday October 28, at Berliner Ensemble's Neues Haus. […]
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Madama Butterfly: Timeless tragedy at Staatsoper
As a vintage staging of Puccini's opera draws to a close this weekend, we deliver our verdict […]
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