William Shakespeare is perhaps the most well-known and celebrated playwright in the history of English literature. His works have been performed and studied for centuries, and his influence can be seen in literature and culture around the world. However, despite his enduring fame, there are still many surprising facts about the life and work of […] The post 5 Surprising Facts About Shakespeare appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

“Theatre” and “Theater” are both words that refer to a place where plays, films, or other performances are presented. In British English, the spelling “theatre” is generally preferred, while in American English, “theater” is more commonly used. “Theatre” can also refer to the art form of play production. It is worth noting that the use […] The post The Deference Between Theatre and Theater – Finally Explained appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

On the day of the audition: 1. Try your best to get more sleep, you need to look fresh and rested. 2. Think positive and dress comfortably, and most importantly, be yourself. You may want to “dress to impress”, but don’t try too hard, it is not that important. 3. Nobody cares about your problems […] The post The Day of Audition appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

There’s an audition taking place in theatre near you, and you’re not sure if you want to join, maybe you need more reasons to make the first step. Here we will give you a couple of good reasons that we hope will help you make the right decision. Being a part of a theatre group […] The post 7 Really Good Reasons to Join Theatre Group appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

Theatre buildings have evolved from the open-air amphitheaters of the Greeks and Romans cultures to an incredible variety of forms. There is no ideal size or form for a theatre space because some forms are better for different types of plays. A theatre may house different types of theatre, drama, classical or popular music, opera, […] The post Forms and Sizes of Theatre Buildings appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

Machinal is a play, which lives’ on a stage almost a century, inspired by the real life case of convicted and executed murderer Ruth Snyder, written by American playwright and journalist Sophie Treadwell. It is the story about young woman, level stenographer who lives with her mother and follows the rituals that society expects of […] The post Machinal – Tragic Story About One Woman appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

It is audition from a theatre in your place, and you want to join but… you are not sure… You need more reasons to make a first step… Ok. Here we give you some reasons, some really good reasons, and we hope that we will have a little influence to you to make a decision… […] The post 6 Really Good Reasons to Join Theatre Group appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

We use to say that audiences at plays were loud, we teach our kids to be quiet in the theatre… Because it is so simple, actors are the ones who speak and the audience should be the one that listens and applauds at the end. But, it is not that simple… Actors can’t play without […] The post Are Audience in Theatres Loud, or Quiet Today appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

We want to represent you Tabac Rouge at the 2015 Sydney Festival, 8-26 January, great mix of Circus, dance, and theatre performances. James Thierrée, one of the world’s greatest circus performers, returns to Sydney Festival this January with Tabac Rouge, his most extravagant work to date. Thierrée’s newest work portrays the dark and delirious world […] The post Tabac Rouge at the 2015 Sydney Festival appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more

“A declaration of the power of theatre…a sensational piece of performance art, one that acknowledges theater tradition and pushes it forward as well…. Simply the most gripping and galvanizing theater experience in town. And did I mention that Urinetown is hilarious?” Bruce Weber, New York Times 1. Urinetown is a satirical comedy musical from 2001, […] The post 20 Interesting Facts About Musical Urinetown appeared first on World of Theatre and Art ..read more