Irina Brook: From the Ashes, The Seagull Rises

After leaving Nice in 2019, the former TNN director retreated from the public eye to reinvent herself, and has emerged more creative than ever. Her current play in Palermo bears witness. Four years ago, two staples of the theatre world still existed in Nice that were an integral part of the city’s cultural fabric: the […]

Seagull Dreams

Seagull Dreams is my deconstructed, subjective new version of Chekhov’s “The Seagull”, created in February 2023 for Palermo’s Teatro Biondo. Seagull Dreams was cast with young actors from the Academy who had worked on House of Us the year before, as well as the great Italian actress Pamela Villoresi and my iconic actor and muse, […]