Tag: Paata Tsikurishvili
Synetic’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Olney is a theatrical marvel
This unique rendition of Shakespeare's classic is a visual feast, wondrously telling the timeless story solely through movement and original music. By JULIA TUCKER
Synetic’s stunning, emotionally charged ‘The Immigrant’ comes to Theater J
Loosely adapted from the 1917 Charlie Chaplin film, the production reminds us of the promise of America just as mass deportation is underway. By DERYL DAVIS
Synetic Theater channels Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Immigrant’ for our time
Far more than a remake of the indelible silent film, the production is an evocative reminder of all our immigrant histories. By LISA TRAIGER
Spellbinding emotion in Synetic’s wordless ‘Hamlet…the rest is silence’
A remount of the award-winning production that launched the company in 2002 displays the enigmatic magic of their art. By SOPHIA HOWES
A race against time in Synetic Theater’s mesmerizing ‘Romeo & Juliet’
The performance transcends language, and the story feels more timeless than ever. By HALEY HUCHLER
A gloriously bizarre ‘Tell-Tale Heart’ beats at Synetic Theater
The Edgar Allen Poe adaptation marks a triumphant return for Director Paata Tsikurishvili and affirms the company's status as a world-class theater. By SOPHIA HOWES
Synetic’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is a dream, nightmare, and joyride
The production shows what is unique about Synetic Theater that makes it worth visiting again and again.
Synetic Theater swaps ‘Beauty and the Beast’ for ‘War of the...
Magical, darkly Gothic production to play March 3 to April 2, 2023.
Synetic Theater ‘Dracula’ is an esthetic delight and visually delicious
The entire show flows as one long epic ballet, beautifully crafted and elegantly executed.
An arresting and breathtaking ‘Host & Guest’ at Synetic Theater
The physical theater's season opener explores the danger of leaders who raise armies in the destruction of an 'other.'
Synetic Theater remounts its stunning ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’
The wordless adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless comedy is a feast for the eyes, ears, and imagination.
In support of Ukraine, Synetic Theater to host benefit April 29
All proceeds go to United Help Ukraine. Performance includes Lyrica Classic's 'Prayer for Peace' concert and Synetic’s 'The Servant of Two Masters.'
Review: ‘Sleepy Hollow’ at Synetic Theater
It is officially Fall and nothing says Halloween season like Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Synetic Theater has taken this American horror classic...
Review: ‘Titus Andronicus’ at Synetic Theater
"A work of art has value only if tremors of the future run through it…"
-- André Breton (1896–1966) French writer, poet, and founder of Surrealism.
Artistic...
Magic Time!: ‘The Trial’ at Synetic Theater
Kafka's nightmare novel about a man named Joseph K—who is arrested, detained, and tried but never told what he has done wrong—would seem perfect...
Review: ‘The Trial’ at Synetic Theater
The creative, resourceful folk from Synetic Theater have made another date with an old friend and literary powerhouse, well beyond the “silent” Shakespeare for...
Review: ‘The Adventures of Peter Pan’ at Synetic Theater
I have to admit something: this was my first Synetic Theater production. I assure you, however, it will not be my last. I had...
Review: ‘The Mark of Cain’ at Synetic Theater
Fans of Synetic Theater's music-and movement-based works derived from classic texts will find a surprise twist in the company's latest offering. Typically, a Synetic...
Review: ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Synetic Theater
Haunting is the word that quickly came to mind as I sat, mesmerized, rediscovering a classic of literature I thought I knew from reading...
Spine: ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Synetic Theater
The spectacle of movement has always been Synetic's star attraction. When those primal, emotional moments fuse with a strong narrative throughline, Synetic's brilliance shines...