[{"description": "LONDON \u2014 \u201cWhy is everyone in the KGB so stupid?\u201d Irina, one of the jailed journalists asks, in Belarus Free Theatre\u2019s intense and highly watchable \u201cTime of Women.\u201d", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "The Washington Post: Belarus Free Theatre, in a breathless display of its wares", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/249", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 16:27", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/01/d8/01d86501963ba1809d48a1bede20e3ac.jpg"}, {"description": "Belarus Free Theatre is celebrating 10 years\u2019 work with Staging a Revolution, a London showcase of the brand of underground theatre that has cut such a swathe through Europe and North America over the past decade. The fanfare and glitz aside, the festival is also a timely opportunity to witness the hard work BFT has put in to earn its accolades, its artistic vision fired, rather than dampened, by spending the past five years in enforced exile.", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "The Stage: Belarus Free Theatre\u2019s decade of performing for free speech", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/248", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 16:04", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/db/24/db24ee74700634eb22cde9cfd6f4b55d.jpg"}, {"description": "Art matters. And it's hard to think of a theatre company that has proved that more than Belarus Free Theatre (BFT). Now about to celebrate their tenth anniversary, BFT has persisted against the most extraordinary odds to not just confront oppression, but to create challenging and vital theatre.", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "The Huffington Post: 10 Years of Theatre and Oppression", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/247", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 15:55", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/b3/83/b3832990370f2ff84371a83689215ec1.jpg"}, {"description": "The Belarus Free Theatre's Russian language play Time of Women opens with the dramatic audio recording of the journalist Iryna Khalip\u2019s distressed 'phone interview with a Moscow radio station as she is dragged from her car and assaulted by the police in Belarus. This happened in December 2010, when people in Belarus were protesting the corrupt presidential election of Lukashenko.", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "British Theatre Guide: It is a play Lukashenko should come and see", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/246", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 13:42", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/b7/a2/b7a2dcc09befa08aa301cc4c87c4adab.jpg"}, {"description": "Drawing on personal experience, the award-winning troupe delivers an impressive evocation of the psychological impact of life under a dictatorship.", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "The Guardian: Belarus Free Theatre bring Minsk-style performance to London", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/245", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 12:52", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/1a/a1/1aa18820ec119328ad1cb0cf58114b23.jpg"}, {"description": "What do we know about Belarus? I personally did not know enough, apart from its geographical position, some scattered pieces of information from the media and a couple of Eurovision songs. Celebrating their tenth anniversary, Belarus Free Theatre\u2019s mission is to educate their audience. Their piece Zone of Silence is a part-verbatim, part-physical theatre performance that aims to paint a cohesive picture of Belarus, its people and its problematic past.", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "A Younger Theatre: Zone of Silence is innovative, unswerving and unapologetic", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/244", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 12:42", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/3b/4c/3b4ccdb306e2fd6c6e5fa59d115b4b9a.jpg"}, {"description": "The venue isn\u2019t disclosed in advance. You get a text instructing you where to convene. When the allotted hour comes, you\u2019re taken to the temporary performance space. You must bring your passport \u2013 not to identify yourself at the door, but in case you get hauled away by the authorities.", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "The Telegraph: All-or-nothing theatre", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/243", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 12:31", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/56/cb/56cb3e5a35db6f1138fc3c4d1c900103.jpg"}, {"description": "Well, I suppose there never is a good time to talk about the death penalty. But a Sunday evening? Is there \u2013 aren\u2019t there \u2013 rules against that sort of thing? Laws?", "author": null, "section": "BFT Reviews", "title": "Exeunt: Meat is murder", "has_video": false, "lat": "", "link": "/en/242", "location": "", "date": "November 11, 12:09", "has_gallery": false, "lng": "", "image": "/media/cache/a7/30/a730e88897e19c7d7cee330101bce2a4.jpg"}]