Publication date: June 6, 2019 Publishing URL: Broadway World Author: Erik Nikander, The Arts Fuse This marvelous production pulls off a tricky balance — vibrant bursts of creative energy are put at the service of illuminating the thorny nature of memory and guilt. The Stone by Marius von Mayenburg. Directed...
Publication date: June 1, 2017 Publishing URL: Broadway World Author: Justin J. Sacramone Upon entering the small, second-floor performance space home to Arlekin Players (A Russian theater company based in Needham, MA and run by Artistic Director Igor Golyak), it was evident every traditional American theater standard would be questioned,...
Publication date: May 23, 2017 Publishing URL: WBUR Author: Kilian Melloy The way Arlekin Players founder and artistic director Igor Golyak tells it, the origin story of his internationally well-regarded troupe is something akin to a fairy tale. “It’s a Cinderella story,” Golyak said, during a recent interview. “I came...
Publication date: May 17, 2017 Publishing URL: ArtsFuse Author: Erik Nikander Not only is this production’s approach to Bulgakov’s source material refreshing in its directness, it’s also bursting with visual and auditory inventiveness. Dead Man’s Diary: A Theatrical Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov. Directed by Igor Golyak. Adapted and staged by...
Publication date: March 21, 2017 Publishing URL: HowlRound Author: Erik Nikander Natasha’s Dream: a Foreign and Familiar Vision Some works of art are political due to the issues of class disparity, gender bias, or racial discrimination that they explore. Other works are politicized by broader developments in the world around...
New England Entertainment Digest (NEED), a monthly publication covering all of New England and catering to arts community, has published a thorough and interesting review of Arlekin Players’ recent play Natasha’s Dream by R.J. Nickerson. Link to the full article
We are famous…in Needham!! Read all about our new show “Natasha’s Dream” in this article by Stacy Lovett for Needham Times. Link to the full article
Broadway World shares their experience and view after watching Daria Denisova perform in Arlekin Players’ most recent play Natasha’s Dream. Link to the full article