Since launching our “Lusophone Takeover”, we have focussed mainly on the new and extraordinary pressures on theatre makers under COVID-19. We started in Brazil, then travelled to Portugal, and now … Read More
Lusophone BLOG TAKEOVER #5
Month: July 2020
Lusophone BLOG TAKEOVER #4
In the last post we heard from the Coimbra-based actor, Sofia Lobo, about her experience of making theatre during the COVID crisis. Here we interview Carlos J. Pessoa, a scholar … Read More
Lusophone BLOG TAKEOVER #3
Theatre always bears the marks of the times in which it was made. Our own time has been riven by a global pandemic, which has made and will continue to … Read More
Lusophone BLOG TAKEOVER #2
What will become of classical theatre post-COVID-19? Theatre — and to say ‘theatre’ means for us ‘Attic theatre’, ‘classical theatre’, ‘organic theatre with an Aristotelian base’, as well as its … Read More