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Cate Blanchett Asks London Audience To Stop Filming Play, Says Stage Is Place “Where We Can Simply Be Together And Be Present”

Enjoying the show? Then please put away your cellphone. That was the message delivered by Cate Blachett from the London stage of National Theatre’s Lyttelton Theatre after the curtain call of Electra/Persona, the new play written and directed by Benedict Andrews that combines the Sophocles tragedy Electra with Ingmar Bergman’s Persona. Still in her stage […]

Cate Blanchett Asks London Audience To Stop Filming Play, Says Stage Is Place “Where We Can Simply Be Together And Be Present”

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Jerusalem Biennale turns art into catalyst for post-October 7 healing

Alongside the exhibitions, the seven-week program will include gallery discussions, artist and curator talks, guided tours, workshops, performances, and special events.

  • Seventh annual Jerusalem Biennale begins Thursday, showcasing 250 artists
  • Theme "De Profundis" explores memory, spirituality, identity post-October 7
  • Free admission to exhibitions, with few charging standard entry fee

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