For a man who claimed he couldn’t carry a tune in a bucket, Stanisław Lem’s writings contain remarkable musical visions – and ...
Like in most Central European countries, Christmas in Poland is a quaint and much-beloved affair. However, while Germanic traditions, like decorating trees, have spread so far as to be unsurprising, ...
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How does one speak about a mother who has died? Michał Borczuch and Krzysztof Zarzecki allow themselves to drift, deflect, ...
There is no Polish theatre without a reckoning with Romanticism. Over the past quarter-century, one of the most intriguing ...
The Curse' was a pioneering production – one that anticipated the discourse on violence within theatrical institutions long ...
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The production sought to reclaim 'Solidarity' for contemporary political projects, liberating it from its mythic profile as ...
This hour-long performance queers the forms of discipline imposed on the male body – the body that is expected to remain forever ready to fight. Here, physicality is subjected to a humorous remix and ...
One of the few productions in the past twenty-five years to achieve truly mass appeal. Though not an example of experimental theatre, '1989' has unmistakably shaped subsequent seasons of Polish ...
Thirty-five years ago saw the formation of Solidarność (“Solidarity”), an organisation that would pave the way for the dismantling of the communist regime in Poland and Eastern Europe. However the ...
Serfdom (Pol. pańszczyzna) is a development of a specific feudal relationship between the landowner and the tenant, in the Western feudal system usually referred to as socage. In its most typical ...