When the ‘Man for Malta’ is a woman | John Baraldi
Formerly UK-based theatre director John Baraldi speaks to MaltaToday about Apotheosis, an upcoming play about Dolores, a Maltese woman shunted to the fringes of society, but whose...
The Acrobat (Blood Ties), a bloody valentine from Unifaun
Unifaun Theatre side-steps transgressive sex and gore for its young adult variant with The Acrobat (Blood Ties), an LGBTIQ-friendly vampire romance with its heart in the right...
A treat in the dark | GawGaw at the Esplora Planetarium

The Maltese myth of the GawGaw is brought to life...

The Maltese myth of the GawGaw is brought to life...

Abortion takes centre-stage in Maltese theatre

Malta’s biggest taboo – abortion – will take centre-stage in...

Malta’s biggest taboo – abortion – will...

Dancing at the heart of the Siege

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to dance choreographer Irina Pauls ahead of the upcoming production It’s Schiller!, which adapts fragments of Schiller’s Der...

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to dance choreographer Irina Pauls...

When the seams bleed: Anthony Nielsen’s Stitching gets its Malta stage

The once-banned Stitching certainly doesn’t live up to the shock factor suggested by the censors, but it remains an emotionally resonant exploration of...

The once-banned Stitching certainly doesn’t live up...

The art of coming undone | Pia Zammit

Simply a story about a woman emotionally rent apart by a tragedy, Anthony Nielson’s Stitching became a ‘cause celebre’ of the censorship...

Simply a story about a woman emotionally rent apart by a...

‘What’s going on here?’ | Ruth Borg

Currently studying mime in Amsterdam, actress Ruth Borg will be making a...

Currently studying mime in Amsterdam, actress Ruth Borg...

Animating the parade | Parade & The Velvet Gentleman

Part of the Modern Music Days initiative, Parade & The Velvet Gentleman...

Part of the Modern Music Days initiative, Parade & The...

Laughing at human complexity | Chris Dingli

Versatile comic actor Christopher Dingli will soon be uttering the classic...

Versatile comic actor Christopher Dingli will soon be...

Crystallising into flesh and feathers | Marie-Kieser Nielsen and Francesca Zammit

Selected by a jury of international guests, a dance performance that challenged sexual taboos and gender norms. TEODOR RELJIC speaks to Marie-Kieser Nielsen...

Selected by a jury of international guests, a dance...

Not dancing around the issue(s)

From July 5 to 8, the Dance Studies Association of the University of Malta will host ‘Contra: Dance and Conflict’ – a conference on conflict...

From July 5 to 8, the Dance Studies Association of the...

The twists of the game

In a process she describes as ‘fascinating and electrifying’, Italian theatre director Lisa Ferlazzo Natoli speaks to TEODOR RELJIC about...

In a process she describes as ‘fascinating and...

‘That could be me’ | The Crucible

Director Sean Buhagiar speaks to TEODOR RELJIC about facing one of the biggest challenges of his career so far – directing a large-scale production of...

Director Sean Buhagiar speaks to TEODOR RELJIC about facing...

European Court overturns Malta court ban on Anthony Nielsen play <em>Stitching</em>

Unifaun Theatre awarded €20,000 in legal costs and moral damages after European Court of Human Rights overturns Maltese court's decision to uphold...

Unifaun Theatre awarded €20,000 in legal costs and...

Burlesque goes apocalyptic | Apocalesque!

Voodoo priests and centaurs will be on board with this not-so-merry band, along...

Voodoo priests and centaurs will be on board with this...

Digging into the past to enrich our present | Domenico Castaldo's Lost Voices

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to dramaturg Domenico Castaldo about Ilħna Mitlufa – Lost Voices, an upcoming performance melding ghana and theatre, that is the...

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to dramaturg Domenico Castaldo about...

Third round for Pub Shakespeare

Third time turned out to be indeed a charm for the already-charming Shakespeare at the Pub show by WhatsTheirNames Theatre, who this year brought the...

Third time turned out to be indeed a charm for the...

The Drag King cometh | Lucy J. Skilbeck

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to Lucy J. Skilbeck – writer and director of Joan, an internationally acclaimed ‘Drag King’ show performed by Lucy Jane...

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to Lucy J. Skilbeck – writer and...

Laughing at ourselves | Is-Serra

Teatru Malta’s Maltese-language adaptation of Harold Pinter’s The Hothouse – Is-Serra – intends to strike a timeless nerve

Teatru Malta’s Maltese-language adaptation of Harold...