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Theatre Next Door

Kif Tgħallimt Insuq Review – a horrific mosaic of abuse

March 1, 2025 by Ramona Depares

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When it's gone past midnight and you're still heatedly debating a play that you saw earlier that evening, well that there is an excellent sign of the impact of the production. And Kif Tgħallimt Insuq (Du' Theatre, Theatre Next Door) certainly leaves an impact. The play has been translated to Maltese from the original Pulitzer-winning script by Paula Vogel and it brings … [Read more...] about Kif Tgħallimt Insuq Review – a horrific mosaic of abuse

Mid-Djarju ta’ Student Fi Skola Tal-Knisja: Gold

June 21, 2024 by Ramona Depares

Jamie Cardona in Mid-Djarju ta' Student Fi Skola Tal-Knisja. Photo on the right: Owen Michael Grech I approached Mid-Djarju ta' Student Fi Skola Tal-Knisja with some mixed feelings. On the one hand, the one time I had seen actor and writer Jamie Cardona in action (those words are about to get a very different meaning) was in Il-Giddieb Għomru Twil, where he made a simply … [Read more...] about Mid-Djarju ta’ Student Fi Skola Tal-Knisja: Gold

Mothers & Sons review: powerful

April 9, 2024 by Ramona Depares

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The relationship between a stubborn, conservative mother and her gay son is bound to be complicated. Add the AIDS pandemic that decimated the population of gay males in the 1980s and a previously unacknowledged partner who remarries and has a son, and top it off with a surprise visit to the latter's New York apartment by the former ‘mother-in-law’. The result is Mothers and … [Read more...] about Mothers & Sons review: powerful

No Pay? No Way! Funny & sad

October 26, 2023 by Ramona Depares

If I didn’t know that Dario Fo’s No Pay? No Way! was written in the 1970s I’d have thought it was a contemporary satire, based on the year’s headlines and the state of pretty much every European country. But no, Fo’s absurdist and kind of surreal plotline was written more than 50 years ago, which just goes to show that plus ça change… The play is currently being staged by FM … [Read more...] about No Pay? No Way! Funny & sad

Theatre Next Door now open

May 24, 2022 by Ramona Depares

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Theatre Next Door has finally opened its doors in Magħtab, giving the island a new theatre space right when the Maltese theatre season is re-opening and everyone is looking forward to returning to those days when there would be several performances taking place on any given week. The brainchild of FM Theatre Productions, Theatre Next Door (TND) performance venue … [Read more...] about Theatre Next Door now open

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Theatre Highlights

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A superb cast and crew successfully rose to the lofty heights expected of a Sondheim work.

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Offering a lot of potential, but the script fails to come together in the end.

Food Highlights

Zest is still leading the charge in Asian fusion on the local front.

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A stunning oasis on the outskirts of the capital.

Fashion Highlights

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Delightful curatorial choices make this exhibition special.

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From statement pieces to survivalist chic, Handle With Care captivates our attention.

Books Highlights

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A fascinating look at how the production came about.

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A morose, yet hauntingly beautiful, journey.

Arts Highlights

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A journey that sees the artist letting go of structure

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Excels on all fronts, a real game-changer

News Highlights

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Blanket Ban interview.

Is this the start of a revolution in Children’ Theatre?

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