We dont usually cover large money-making productions but well make an exception for Basil Twist. Symphonie Fantastique, renowned puppeteer Basil Twists underwater puppet show is now playing at the new $23 million Dodger Stages. It debuted at HERE in 1998 but has undergone a major
As my stay here grows longer and longer, the quirky cultural differences which once seemed meaningful, ironic, and indicative of the rift between our respective societies have become less and less fun. Something like ennui has seeped into my being. No longer do I giggle
Viewpoints originator Mary Overlie joins Mabou Mines Co-Artistic Director Terry O’Reilly to conduct an intensive workshop on Theater and Performance. This is a hands-on workshop open to writers, directors, composers, performers and designers. It will be conducted at Mabou Mines’ theater at 150 1st Ave.
Indeed, Mr. Miller may never have put forth a more provocative idea than the one that informs the finest moments of this often delightful but uneven show: namely, that his proudly radical queer politics were indelibly shaped by a youthful obsession with Broadway musicals. As
This Saturday, ten of the most interesting and surprising choreographers around will be performing together (for one night only!) at Joes Pub in the finale event to the Dancenow/NYC festival. It should be a blast and a great opportunity to see a variety of awesome
This past weekend I went to a performance of Decasia at St. Ann’s Warehouse to see (well, hear) a friend play in the orchestra. I was surprised to find myself clutching my boyfriends hand in fear. Who wouldve thought that new music mixed with cryptic
I don’t know why you haven’t seen RADIOHOLE IS STILL MY NAME yet. Maybe you’re just stubborn like that. But lemme tell ya, soon we will all be radiohole. the radiohole will infect your mind. so you might as well submit now and stop trying
This SUNDAY, 9/12, Downtown for Democracy will be holding a Liberty Fair from noon to 7pm on 22nd street b/w 10th and 11th aves. Continuing his Box Opera oeuvre, David “The Impact Addict” Leslie will be battling Matthew Barney and anybody else who cares to
This week is Hamster Week at the Albert Heijn, the Dutch supermarket chain whose classy and graceful logo is the only thing I have ever seriously considered getting tattooed on my body. Cheerful, cartoon hamsters adorn labels and posters advertising specials on popsicles and liver
DTW has a pretty nifty email newsletter that they send out with some regularity called Mosaic (which stands for Members Online Source for Arts In the City, which is a bit of a mouthful). Anyway, its a good guide to up-and-coming events. If I could
This weekend is the unofficial end of summer and though we hope the weather will stay summer-y for awhile, we’re getting ready for the autumn chill, sweater weather and piles of fallen leaves. (Okay, its NYC, so maybe not so much with the leaves). And
A few months ago we ran a brief interview with Tim Miller, performer, activist, one of the NEA Four and co-founder of Performance Space 122. Since he’s returning to P.S. 122 on September 9th with his new show Us, we’re re-posting the interview from before.