On the occasion of celebrations of 700th Anniversary of Dante’s death, the aim of this work is to underline the universality of Dante’s poetry, in the description of human sufferings, according to modern and post- ...

From the 1920s to the end of the Second World War, in Europe but especially in France, scholars, playwrights and directors increasingly paid attention to classical theatre, to the Tragic. Cocteau, Giraudoux, Gide, Anouilh, ...

Perhaps the most striking thing about En attendant Godot is its alleged maturity. But it is a misleading impression, since the text now available, and obviously the “revised text”, was established only after a ...

This paper invites the reader to revisit some of the most productive encounters between psychoanalysis and theatre, taking the relationship between character, actor and the spectator’s response as its thread. It starts ...

Although primarily known for his work as a filmmaker, Atom Egoyan has staged several theatre plays. In his career, theatre and the screen appear to be intertwined into a practice strongly influenced ...