Costume dramas
Cross-fertilising theatre design: Sonali Pahwa encounters templates for a variety of Hamlets

Waltz out of time
Amal Choucri Catta has programme complaints

Plain Talk
Three articles in the British press attracted my attention and I find them closely linked...
By Mursi Saad El-Din

Obituary: Mohamed Choukri
Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri died of cancer at the age of 64 Sunday morning, in Rabat's Military Hospital...

A kind of invitation
Swiss artist Roma Inderbitzin arrived in Egypt not knowing in what direction her work would lead -- that is until she discovered the work of local potters. She speaks to Nigel Ryan about negative form, submarines and the importance of open hearts