Winner for the Francis Ebejer Competition for play writing 2011.Have you ever wished you could start over a whole day?When everyone is at fault, who’s to blame? And when people are only capable of looking at life in black and white, how is one to find that gray elusive area?Greg and Alex are brothers and, along […]
Winner of the Francis Ebejer Competition for play writing 2009. “I think that as a writer Simone Spiteri managed to capture the diverse discourses mastered by the sexes in a very good way. She managed to blend the tragicomic situation of being in a relationship in a very realistic way” – Andrei Vella Laurenti, Malta […]
4 strange sisters. 3 eccentric musicians. 7 deadly sins. 1 game.Truth or Dare?We join these outlandish characters as they journey through a labyrinth of quests which will make them face their weaknesses and their fears and which ultimately only the strongest will survive. It is a grotesque game of Truth and Dare sprinkled with an […]
“The first play I ever saw was Dù Theatre’s rendition of Medea. I think I was about 19 years old then, but even through the drama and the gore of the play, I felt like a child being taken into a whole new world”- Iggy Fenech, Sunday Times of Malta “Nisħet lilkom u lil […]
“X’imkien ‘il bogħod ‘il bogħod fejn tinxtamm biss riħa ta` stejjer mitmuma…” Trevor Zahra Four women in an empty space who have nothing in common; who don’t know who they are, where they are, who the other three are… and who they themselves are. Only one thing connects them- they all know how to sing […]
The Vilest Deeds like Poison Weeds, Bloom Well in Poison Air Oscar WildeA relatively minor poet, Housman’s work is simple, but yet, almost quietly chilling. Taking his nostalgic and often pessimistic poems as a starting point and setting it against the contrastingly extravagant exuberance of his era (mainly stimulated by the Edwardian Golden Age and […]
A collaboration with local theatre group Aleateia, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytales, performed at The Meeting Place: A tribute to Hans Christian Andersen, HCA Bicentenary Celebrations, Esbjerg, Denmark and MITP Theatre, Valletta, Malta.Language: EnglishWriter: Simon BartoloDirector: Simon BartoloPerformers: Magdalena van Kuilenburg, Simone Spiteri, Franica Pulis, Victoria Theuma, Loranne Vella, Sephora Gauci, Chris GaleaPhotos by DrooRizz Photography
If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat. Oscar WildeTime is witness to Man’s eternal struggle for equality, which over the millennia came in various forms and ways. But yet, ironically enough, this struggle was always paralleled by another equally continuous one, to distinguish oneself from another on […]