...Rachel Shteir Copyright © THEATER 1988 1988 ILETTER FROM EGYPT RACHEL SHTEIR ne hot full-mooned night last...

... Egypt I dedicate this book - Nawal Assadawi, My Memories from the Womens’ Prison n the eight years since Nawal Assadawi was imprisoned for “loving freedom” the I Egyptian government has increasingly re- jected so-called...

... find a husband in Gryllos, since her lover mime stupidus; the late John Belushi in the to focus primarily on “spectacle,” the lesser Mandris has been off in Egypt for five old Saturhy Night Liue, a natural braggart ingredient of Aristotle’s recipe for drama. months on business. The matchmaker...

... by the plight of the iraqi Egypt people, and the imprison’d daughters. Jordan 2. The seven heads of the Tyrant’s hydra Greater Arabia appear, contesting with the coalition spirits. Palestine...

... that in the figure of this char- 109 gallagher-ross Azza El-Husseiny the actual production, for example, was blind. Director (Egypt...

.... Shteir, Rachel, “Letter from Egypt” Selected Letters ofEugene O’Neill edited by ’Ravis Bogard and (essay),Vol. 19, no. 3, p. 99. Jackson R. Bryer, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1988 Shyer, Laurence, “TheForest: A Preview (cloth) $35.00...

... by Eleanora Fabião and André Lepecki, a concert by British hip-­hop group Fun-­Da-­Mental, presentations by artists and activists from Croatia, Israel, Congo, Egypt, and Russia, and more. But it 2...

... that make Cleopatra, the Queen of on inside it-toes flashing by and grip• Egypt, one of history's all-time great ping the stage floor as though they were actresses: a figure of wide enough fingers, thigh muscles rippling, stomach human power to appeal to such a heaving...

... with us but takes frequent side trips to realms more fantastical) is a Marion apparitionist. She’s made pilgrimages to Medjugorje in Bosnia-Herzegovina, to Assiut, Egypt, and to the U.S. town of Conyers, Georgia—all places where the Virgin Mary appears to people of particularly strong faith. She’s...

... recently received an email from the organizers of a feminist festival on gender in Egypt: Dear Amahl, I hope you are doing well. After thoroughly reading your text, unfortunately we will not be able to show it at Festival, it s hard to talk openly of such topics in Cairo, and we don t was to provoke...

... McGuire, University of 1, Missouri Press, Columbia, MO, 1988 (paper)$6.95. Shteir, Rachel, “Letter from Egypt” Selected Letters ofEugene O’Neill edited by ’Ravis Bogard and (essay),Vol. 19, no. 3, p. 99. Jackson R...

... (book review), Vol. 19, no. p. 90. The Scott Fitzgerald Play by Michael McGuire, University of 1, Missouri Press, Columbia, MO, 1988 (paper)$6.95. Shteir, Rachel, “Letter from Egypt” Selected Letters ofEugene O’Neill edited...

...), but also from nations as divergent as South Korea, Rwanda, Cameroon, and Uzbekistan. That such a festival should exist in Egypt might seem unexpected. The country’s popular performance tra- ditions, historically the domain of the lower classes, never had the aristocratic stamp of approval or attained...

...), but also from nations as divergent as South Korea, Rwanda, Cameroon, and Uzbekistan. That such a festival should exist in Egypt might seem unexpected. The country’s popular performance tra- ditions, historically the domain of the lower classes, never had the aristocratic stamp of approval or attained...

.... In the plays, ries (fantasies), which then become our own. Diaghilev wants Eleanora to dance “the roles of Unfortunately for the reader, the rewards great passion. The Queen of Sheba. Cleopatra, of nostalgia-even fictional, ironic nostalgia- Queen of Egypt. The murderous Hagar wailing are limited...

.... Even if she has never formally c We were gay men trolling about for sideshow pantheon with lbm Thumb recorded Schoenberg’s “Pierrot the camp act of February. This goes and Little Egypt. It was her amazing up- Lunaire,” she can be considered the beyond nostalgia. At the very least...

.... By the end of the redemption: the tribulations of Israel in the playwright. first act, many of these same people were on Egypt, the suffering and passion of Christ, their feet, cheering, clapping their hands, the continuing hope...

... © 2000 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2000 09-The30.3-Kowalke al.ak 82-95 10/18/00 11:30 AM Page 82 Moses (Samuel Goldenberg) in Egypt with Miriam (Lotte Lenya at lower left with arm raised), in Reinhardt’s 1937 staging...

.... first act, many of these same people were on Egypt, the suffering and passion of Christ, their feet, cheering, clapping their hands, the continuing hope for a savior. These carried along on a general wave of emotion...

... and ‘the HamletMachine; Richard Foreman’s Euptoloo tersection of cultural codes. What had been presumed as a starting oscillates between Sun Kings of Egypt and France; and Ping Chong point for personal veracity since Descartes was revealed to be only a romanticizes Charles Humboldt and his wealthy...