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A wordless death, a dazzling new talent and a 50-day squat: is Athens the hotbed of European theatre?

by Michael Billington

Thirty directors from all over Europe converged on Greece for a showcase of its fizzing new talent that even included a play about the Nazis by Tony Kushner. What did they learn on this five-day odyssey? How do we cope with the loss of a loved one? Do the rituals of mourning help? And is there any prospect of an afterlife? These questions were buzzing in my brain after seeing a wordless 70-minute show, Goodbye, Lin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:24am on April 6, 2023