Editorial Note: Changing World/Changing Theatre
Savas Patsalidis, Editor-in-Chief
Special Topic
Unstable Grounds: Reconfigurations of Performance and Politics
Guest Editors: Gigi Argyropoulou and Stefanie Sachsenmaier
Editors’ Note
Gigi Argyropoulou and Stefanie Sachsenmaier
Mutations in Crisis: Generic Engineering in Contemporary Southeast Asian Dance
Aparna R Nambiar
The Self-Immolation of David Buckel: Towards a Postdramatic Activism
Victoria Scrimer
Hybrid Nativism and Postcolonial Subjectivity in the Work of Hong Kong Choreographer Helen Lai
Chen Ya-Ping
Black Privilege in the Black Box: Mamela Nyamza’s Choreographic Resistance
Rainy Demerson
The Fall of Greatness: Toward an Aesthetics of Co-(re)production
Cecilie Ullerup Schmidt
Unstable Histories: Repertoires of Memory and the Making of Public Spheres in Contemporary Greece
Philip Hager
Challenging Settler Colonial Choreographies During COVID-19: Acosia Red Elk’s Powwow Yoga
Tria Blu Wakpa
Lin Hwai-min’s Water Stains on the Wall: A Cosmopolitical Perspective
Kin-Yan Szeto
Destabilizing Impersonation, Cleaving Gender Non-conformity: Akshayambara and Lady Anandi
Supraja R
Theatre Strike for Climate: Lending a Voice to Nature in Tribunal Theatre
Steff Nellis
Ethical Shadows and the Political Subject
Natassa Siouzouli
Contexts, Traces, Inspiration: Three Statements of Working Principles from the Former Yugoslav Space
Alexandra Baybutt
Rehearsing “Karen”: The Dramaturgy and Politics of Cross-cultural Digital Theatre
CHENG Nien Yuan
“We’re all part of the same collective, we just haven’t quite figured that out yet”: Dramaturgies of Participation in The People’s Palace of Possibility
Frances Babbage, Malaika Cunningham, Zelda Hannay, Joseph Houlders
I Dance for the Dead
The Blue and Black in the Pacific: A Eulogy for Teresia Teaiwa
Ojeya Cruz Bank
Performance and Politics in a Time of Confinement: Virtual Stages between South Africa and African America
Loren Kruger
Essays
Editor: Yana Meerzon (Canada)
Playful Learning in Actor Training: The Impact of COVID-19 on Spontaneity and Intuition
Anna McNamara
Reimagining Production Pedagogy in Response to COVID-19: A New Pedagogical Model for Creating Virtual Online Performance
Tessa Rixon, Anthony Brumpton, Carly O’Neill
Applied Drama for Education and Social Change in Nigeria
Mnena Abuku
Transnational Subjectivities of Arab Artists in Europe
Ruba Totah
“I’m a Pretty Squid, Mama”: The Ongoing Self-Referential Legacy of Gypsy
Michael Schwartz
You’re Invited to a Party: Three Women’s Autobiographical Plays in a Festival Context
Shelley Scott
Le metteur en scène face au défi de l’exil
Georges Banu
La résilience des pratiques de théâtralité à travers les âges : exemples du bassin linguistique arabe et du Maroc
Baker Saddiki
National Reports
Editor: Savas Patsalidis (Greece)
Creating In-between Times and Identities: Expressions of Contemporary Theatre in Guatemala
Regina Solis Miranda and Luis Antonio Morales Rodríguez
Hands-on and Group Work: Online Theatre Criticism in Brazil
Daniele Avila Small
The Night Before Christmas
John Elsom
Interviews
Editor: Savas Patsalidis (Greece)
Gender Equality and Diversity in European Theatres: Interview with Heidi Wiley
by Elizabeth Sakellaridou
Curating as Placing Stones to be Picked up: Interview with Anne-Cécile Sibué-Birkeland
by Anette Therese Pettersen
Crucial Collaboration in International Networks: Interview with Sarah Melin
by Theresa Bener
All my Life I Have Sought Freedom: Interview with Zoltán Balázs
by Tamara Susoi
Mexican avant-garde: Interviews with Jorge Vargas and Gabino Rodriguez
by Steve Capra
A Chronicle of China’s Pandemic Theatre: The Word from Nine Theatre Artists
by Lissa Tyler Renaud
Performance Reviews
Editor: Matti Linnavuori (Finland)
The Ritual of Killing Fascists: Theatre and Sacrifice
Rui Pina Coelho
Who Are the Hypocrites? Molière in the Know
Aikaterini Delikonstantinidou
Une dénonciation astucieuse de l’islam radical
Selim Lander
Drive-In Theatre: The World at Oakland’s Beaux-Arts Train Station
Lissa Tyler Renaud
Loud Voices from the Heart of Europe
Christine Matvienko
Weighing Everyday Adventure against Suicide
Matti Linnavuori
Book Reviews
Editor: Don Rubin (Canada)
Contemporary Latvian Theatre, A Decade Bookazine
Matti Linnavuori
Latinx Reception of Greek Tragic Myth: Healing (and) Radical Politics
Guillermo Avilís-Rodríguez
Lagarce, une vie de théâtre
Selim Lander
Studying Robert Lepage: A Micro Industry
Mark Fisher
Dancers, Artists, Lovers: Ballets Suédois 1920–1925
Anna Ângström
Thalia Prize
Editor: Savas Patsalidis (Greece)
Tadashi Suzuki’s Globally Local Theatre
Savas Patsalidis
Tadashi Suzuki and the Thalia Prize
Margareta Sörenson
Laudation for Tadashi Suzuki’s Thalia Prize
Anne Bogart
For the Future of Theatre
Tadashi Suzuki
