The Mountains Group is an independent theatre and screen production company's newsletter, launched in January 2024 to announce new content. The launch issue is a brief welcome and subscription appeal, with little editorial material to judge beyond that.
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Elfriede Jelinek's newsletter publishes personal essays in German that connect current politics, such as the Hamas attack and rising far-right movements, with historical memory and Walter Benjamin. Issues also reflect on theatre, comedy and language, with some pieces offering English translations.
Independent reviews and criticism of theatre, dance and performance in Melbourne, including full-length reviews and festival round-ups from events like Melbourne Fringe. Readers get detailed, vividly written accounts of productions, covering performances, design and staging.
A newsletter of essays and interviews about tabletop RPG design, currently a series on metagames, game theory and the links between theatre and RPGs. Readers get critical analysis with scholarly references, plus context for the author's own game releases.
The blog of ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association) shares organisational updates, first-person project reflections and research-informed commentary on arts education in international schools. Readers get a view into socially engaged arts practice, IB Diploma arts uptake and ISTA's programmes and tools.
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