theatreVOICE

Walking through the Stage Door of the National Theatre of Macedonia, Bitola I noticed that there are lots of ‘no guns’ notices displayed. At first I was slightly alarmed… just how dangerous is it to make theatre in Macedonia? However rather than being a clue that the seemingly friendly cast are secretly gun-toting maniacs, […]

So, let us weave these words,
The last stray and fraying threads,
Let us weave them into a fine peplos
A dress fit for a goddess. Begin then.
- Hera, in the opening scene of Alcmaeon in Corinth

Alcmaeon in Corinth is a play about history: the fragments that remain, but also the personal histories that everyone carries, and sometimes […]