By blending curiosity with creativity, Cengiz Samsun has spent the past 25 years bringing the traditional Turkish shadow play Karagöz and Hacivat to ...

Under the glittering lights of the Halic Congress Center, the 27th Yapi Kredi Afife Theater Awards unfolded on Oct. 6 like Turkey’s own Tony Awards: elegant, emotional and filled with anticipation.

Recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Karagöz is a centuries-old form of illuminated shadow puppetry that blends satire, music, folklore, and social commentary. Hulagu is ...

BERLIN — When Shermin Langhoff took over the Maxim Gorki Theater, in 2013, she became not only the first female artistic director of a state theater here since the 1970s but the first of Turkish ...

'The Forest of the Witch' is a traditional Anatolian shadow theatre performance. It has been adapted from the 19th-century text "Bloody Poplar" with a contemporary interpretation, and the play centers ...

TARTE announced that after the successful Turkish cabaret "3 Apples" it would continue its season with Ivan Faute's "Lost Sock Laundry" and an original play " The Diner" written by TARTE's resident ...

Korean film group CJ-CGV has acquired leading Turkish theatre chain Mars Cinema in a deal reported to be worth $687 million. CJ-CGV, the largest multiplex cinema chain in South Korea with branches in ...

Dilan Çiçek Deniz stepped into Deadline’s studio at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and gave us the low-down on her film, TV and theater career and move into ...