Matt Wolfe
Theatre critic at the International New York Times, contributing the theatre roundup and reviews of current stage productions.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 58min
Venezuela opens up its oil industry. Plus: a look ahead at Costa Rica’s presidential elections
Terry Stiasny, political journalist and author, offers concise international political takes. Matt Wolfe, theatre critic at the International New York Times, reviews stage highlights. Andrew Thompson, Latin America specialist, breaks down Venezuela’s move to open oil to foreign firms and previews Costa Rica’s presidential contest. They also touch on Cuba, regional political shifts and theatre standouts in short, lively segments.
Oct 9, 2025 • 59min
Israel and Hamas agree to the first phase of Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Ruth Michelson, a Middle East correspondent, discusses the pivotal agreement between Israel and Hamas regarding the first phase of Trump's Gaza peace plan, detailing the role of regional mediators. Gorana Gerjic reviews international reactions and highlights China's tightened control over rare earth exports before geopolitical talks. Dr. Chris Smith unpacks this year's Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Chemistry, while theatre critic Matt Wolfe celebrates the 40th anniversary of Les Misérables and reviews new National Theatre productions.
