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Russian theatre director Kirill Serebrennikov found guilty of fraud and ordered to pay $1.85m in damages to culture ministry
Accused of embezzling funds while staging a contemporary arts festival, Serebrennikov faced six years in prison but was handed a suspended sentence
ReviewBook Shorts
Degas’ love of the Paris opera house is brought to the fore in this catalogue
The artist used a variety of devices to explore the interior of the Opéra Garnier throughout his career
ReviewBook Shorts
This well illustrated and wittily written book provides a thorough history of men wearing women’s clothes
Transformation, communication, exaggeration and non-conformity are some of the impulses behind cross-dressing
BlogIn the frame
Can’t get tickets for Hamilton: the Musical? See the exhibition instead
A new exhibition about the Broadway show opens in April 2019
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Paint and pronouncements fly as Alfred Molina reprises Rothko in West End revival of Red
ReviewTheatre
Great Apes: when Planet of the Apes meets a White Cube opening
A new play in London based on Will Self’s 1997 novel is a viciously literate satire that imagines an art world populated entirely by chimpanzees
ArchiveArtist interview
Interview with Antony Hegarty: “I think the art world is where I belong”
The musician explains why he is performing in the stage production The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic
ArchiveFeatures
Marina Abramovic, Doug Aitken and Matthew Barney are leading the way in a new kind of theatrical art
"In long, durational performance, you change the performer and the public" says Abramovic
ArchiveFilms
New York’s digital shorts: 'Made Here' explores artists’ relationships with the city
The web-based videos looks into the lives of performers and artists
ArchiveArtist interview
Interview with Jonathan Meese: "I am the samurai of art”
The German artist explains why he puts aggression and provocation centre stage—along with his mum
ArchiveArt Basel
"Il Tempo del Postino": the performance art group show comes to Art Basel
Constructed for a theatrical setting, this event makes space and time its materials
ArchiveArt Basel
Visual art group show “Il Tempo del Postino” will take to stage at Art Basel 2009
Each artist participating will present a 15-minute long performance, transforming the space provided by Theater Basel
ArchiveTheatre Museum
London: Campaign to save Theatre Museum fails
The V&A could not raise the money to keep it running
ArchiveTheatre Museum
London: V&A Theatre Museum likely to close
The collection will be put into storage