Contemporary Theatre Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Contemporary Theatre Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Text is a Pure Image. Correspondence Around Mapa Teatro6
On Finding the Story and Opening Doors: An Interview with Lolita Chakrabarti3
Sixteen Things We Learned about Programming for Film Festivals under COVID2
Heavy Metal Ballet2
‘My Name is Janez Janša’: The Curious Reiteration of the Slovenian Prime Minister2
TransMission: Sissy TV2
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Re-readings1
Playing Dead: The Post-Tragic Impact of Child Actors in Simon Stone’s (2020) and Anne-Louise Sarks and Kate Mulvany’s (2012) Medea1
Live Art and Neurotransgression1
‘Entrances’, ‘Exits’ or ‘Nodes’, ‘Edges’, ‘Clusters’?: Simon Stone, & the Director as a ‘Network Subject’1
On the Edge: Straddling (Anti)normativity in Queer Performance1
The Decolonial Labour and the Gift of Contemporary Sámi Performance0
Festivals in the Pandemic0
‘Mr. Blue Sky’ in the West End: Becoming Musical in Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour0
Editorial 34.20
Blackness and Self-Imaging: Lorraine O’Grady’s Performance as Mademoiselle Bourgeoise Noire0
To Expand the Possibilities of Performance: Laura Nanni on SummerWorks0
Young People Theatre: From Mental Illness to Gender and Race Discrimination0
Who Cares?: Ethics and Practices of Care and Making Change in Contemporary Queer Performance Production0
Modelling Agency for Characterisation: Applying the Degree of Agency Tool (DoAT) to William Kentridge’s Operated Performing Objects0
Displaying the Clothing of Refugees and Migrants: Performing Tragedy and Justice0
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Translating Simon Stone’s Radical Rewritings into German0
Ghosts and Jumbies: Decolonial Live Art in Scotland0
The Importance of Congregation0
Indomitables: From Yeguas del Apocalipsis to Yeguada Latinoamericana0
Hear Tell: Describing, Reporting, Narrating0
Essential Work: Eastern European Immigrants and Models of Participation0
Editorial 32.20
Introduction: Simon Stone and Company0
The Apolline, the Dionysiac, and Spectatorship in Punchdrunk’s Masked Performances0
Shakespeare in Cyborg Theatre: Immersive VR Theatre and the Cyborg-Subject0
The Performing Body of the Škofja Loka Passion Play0
Slow, Spectacular Labours: Liveness in Contemporary Dance0
Joining a Festival During a Pandemic: Martine Dennewald and Jessie Mill Discuss the Tiohtiá:ke/Montréal-based Festival TransAmériques (FTA)0
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An Irish Perspective on Festival Making in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of St. Patrick’s Festival0
Sarah Kane’s Theatre of Psychic Life: Theatre, Thought, and Mental Suffering0
Essayistic Ventures in the Wake of Diasporas 10
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A Self-Indulgent Narcissus : Performing Marxist Humanism as Individualism in the Work of Petr Štembera0
Philippine Catholic Festivals during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Performing Live in the ‘New’ Normal0
Dramaturgy of Extinction: Sentient Landscapes, Spectral Bodies, and Unthought Worlds in Kris Verdonck’s Conversations (at the end of the world) and SOMETHING (out of nothing)0
Festivals in the COVID Age of Crisis0
Adapting Stig Dagerman’s German Autumn : An Interview with Anna Takanen and Stig Hansén0
The Second Wave: Reflections on the Pandemic Through Photography, Performance and Public CultureThe Second Wave: Reflections on the Pandemic Through Photography, Performance and Public Culture 0
‘Process is Everything’: Interviewing Simon Stone in 20230
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Theatre of Anger: Radical Transnational Performance in Contemporary Berlin by Olivia Landry0
Staging International Theatre Festivals in Mid-Pandemic Russia: An Interview with Roman Dolzhanskiy0
Sonic Spectral Summoning0
Decolonising Attention in and through Live Art0
GIFT: Developing New Communities of Work0
Feeling the Future at Christian End-Time Performances0
Staging the Human Remnant in the Anthropocene: Breaking the First Wall in Bruno Latour and Frédérique Aït-Touati’s Inside0
Liyuanxi – Chinese ‘Pear Garden TheatreLiyuanxi – Chinese ‘Pear Garden Theatre’ by Josh StenbergLondon: Methuen Drama, 2022, 174 pp, ISBN 9781350157392 (hardback)0
Evolving into Chameleons: Survival Strategies for Tampere Theatre Festival during the COVID-19 Pandemic0
This is My Body: The Queer Messianic Dysphoria of The Pink Supper0
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The Pervasive Real: Virtual Co-Presence in Jordan Tannahill’s YouTube Play rihannaboi950
Disability Art is Dead, Long Live Disability Art!: The Sick Crip Disabled Avant-Garde0
On Scent in Theatre Audience Research: Sensory Mining and Olfactory Archives0
Attempts at a Description: Rose English’s Plato’s Chair and the Hear Tell0
‘Isra-Drama: Exposure as Dialogue’0
Critical Anachronisms: Wael Shawky’s The Song of Roland: The Arabic Version0
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Theater as Data: Computational Journeys into Theater Research0
Project Nationalism and Theatre in Contemporary India0
Let it Burn: Smell, Participation, and Solidarity in Travis Alabanza’s Burgerz0
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Transnational Queer-Feminist Methodologies in Live Art: Issues of Translation and Representation in Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi’s Work0
Rethinking Didactic Theatre for a Young Audience0
Transforming Tradition: The Reform of Chinese Theater in the 1950s and Early 1960s0
Cronies, Cliques and Lovers: Queer Friendship as Anti-Institutional Practice in UK Live Art Festivals0
Looking onto the Boulder0
Questions of Presence and Absence: Lessons from the Pandemic0
‘Who Cares?’: The Neoliberal Problem of Performing Care in Immersive and Participatory Play0
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Micro-Festivals on the Fringe: The OFF d’Avignon in 20200
Mitigating Anxieties: Cleaving as Queer Becoming0
Multilingualism on the Berlin Stage: The Influence of Language Choice, Linguistic Access and Opacity on Cultural Diversity and Access in Contemporary Theatre0
Live Art: Radicalism and Complicity in a Scene of Constraint0
Publics and Their Health: La Grande Manifestive, Aurillac, 20210
Contemporary Catastrophes: 2010s British Climate Crisis Theatre and Performativity0
Decolonizing Site-Specific Performance Methodologies: Preliminary Steps0
LIFT’s Shifts: Concept Touring & Times of Precarity0
Surviving and Sustaining in Live Art in Birmingham: Toni Lewis and Demi Nandhra in Conversation0
A Dialogue with Walter Meierjohann on Theatre, Installation, and Binaural Sound0
The Węgajty Theatre: From Collectivity to Participation0
What’s Queer about Queer Performance Now?0
Theatre in Market Economies0
On GIFT (Gateshead International Festival of Theatre) 20220
Editorial 35.10
Storying Silenced Queer Narratives: Koleka Putuma’s re-membering and re-memorying of Queer Trauma in No Easter Sunday for Queers (2019)0
Marcia Farquhar and I0
Beyond the Happening: Performance Art and the Politics of Communication0
‘Live Art Vibes’ in Digital Culture – Affective Performances and Migrant Aesthetics from Eastern Europe0
Theater in a Post-Truth World: Texts, Politics, and Performance0
Enacted Offstage Images, Reported Onstage Action, and Parallel Fictional Worlds in Dead Centre’s Chekhov’s First Play (2015) and Tim Crouch and Rachana Jadhav’s 0
‘Silliness and Childishness and Playfulness’: Interviewing Simon Stone in 20130
Theatrical Affordances to Stage the Perceived-Experienced Reality of People with Dementia: Florian Zeller’s Dramaturgy of Porosity in The Father0
The Power of Disruption: The Future Is Creatively Vibrant at Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki (Auckland Arts Festival)0
auralia.space, digital platform for Aural/Oral Dramaturgies: Post-Verbatim, Amplified Storytelling and Gig Theatre in the Digital Age0
Editorial 32.10
Haunted Taxonomies, Converging Temporalities: Queer Ghosts on the Stages of Istanbul0
Staging Vulnerability: Precarity, Dispossession, and the Limits of Despair0
Performance and the Critique of Resilience in Culture (England, 2004–2020)0
Liberal Lives and Activist Repertoires: Political Performance and Victorian Social ReformLiberal Lives and Activist Repertoires: Political Performance and Victorian Social Reform by0
Hear-Telling the Chauraasi Archive: Performing Testimony After Trauma0
MIF Festival 2021 and COVID-190
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Commodity Trailing Contemporary Performance: Sh!t Theatre’s DollyWould and Selina Thompson’s salt0
Kings, Queens, Monsters, and Things: Digital Drag Performance and Queer Moves in Artificial Intelligence (AI)0
‘Why Was I Born Among Mirrors?’: Hyper-(In)visibility in Simon Stone’s Yerma0
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Moore to Theatre Past: Queer Historiography and the Partnership of John Henry Moore and Jim Haynes as Foundational to British Alternative Performance Practices0
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