25 free downloads of my 2026 article "The Tragedy of Extinction" in Modern Drama via utppublishing.com/stoken/autho...

I started writing "Mourning the Factory" after witnessing collective grief at Braniste's book launch. The book tells the story of an artistic collective's flourishing and demise. My article explains why artists can't expect anything from the neoliberal state. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

An open access interview with members of the Roma feminist theatre group Giuvlipen: revistatransilvania.ro/wp-content/u... Video still from the music video of Giuvlipen's Niko G and Kali, “Cine face ură de rasă” [“Who incites race hatred”], www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNAB...

The proudly unoriginal, scavenging artist Christoph Schlingensief dabbled anarchically and democratically in everything, from movies and theatre to TV shows and installations. Pictured: Udo Kier/ Hitler painting masterpieces with his butt in 100 Jahre Adolf Hitler. www.routledge.com/Christoph-Sc...

We translated André Lepecki's Exhausting Dance into Romanian.

Brecht's 1930s play "Fear and Misery of the Third Reich" shows how fascism seeps into the fabric of everyday life. In "Applying Brecht's Anti-Spectacular Approach to Staging Fascism" I extend the dramaturgical techniques into the present. tinyurl.com/3stdrhws

For the 1902 production of Tolstoy’s The Power of Darkness, on the theme of rural destitution, Stanislavski brought in an unnamed peasant woman to act in the play. In “Stanislavski versus the Peasant Woman,” I imagine how she challenged established acting habits. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

In the article "Lockdown Theatres of Sadness," I look at how streamed performances convey labor grievances. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Video still from "Exeunt," dir. Bobi Pricop at Reactor de creație și experiment, videography by Dan Basu.