Theatre and performance

Music
idea
True musical virtuosos are minimalists who put roll before rock
by Mike Edison

Play
idea
What TikTok videos have in common with Victorian parlour games
by Kim Beil & Ryan Tacata

Dance
film
How the acrobat and choreographer Yoann Bourgeois plays with gravity and time
5 mins

Theatre and performance
idea
Much ado about uncertainty: how Shakespeare navigates doubt
by Lorenzo Zucca

Communication and language
idea
Here’s the truth about how to spot when someone is lying
by Tim Brennen & Svein Magnussen

Dance
film
Why a Broadway dancer started her own theatre in the Mojave Desert
9 mins

Identity
idea
Stanislavski’s revelation: we’re more than the parts we play
by William Justice Bruehl

Theatre and performance
idea
Why did Ibsen put ‘philosophers in skirts’ up on the stage?
by Kristin Gjesdal

Dance
film
In a deeply absorbing dance, eerie figures writhe and embrace
5 mins