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Mabou Mines Get Sundance Lab Spotlight

Avant-garde theater company Mabou Mines will be participating in the Sundance Lab at White Oak this month. The Lab, an extension of the Sundance Institute Theatre Program’s summer lab, is focused on ensemble-created work and innovative musical theatre. According to Playbill: Mabou Mines’ Song for

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Yuka Honda and Petra Haden at Location One

This just in: Location One is thrilled to present our January party event with an exclusive concert by multi-instrumentalist YUKA HONDA (co-founder of Cibo Matto) and violinist-singer PETRA HADEN (The Decemberists, Foo Fighters). They will play a new collection of songs from an upcoming duet

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Suzuki Drop-In Class

Our friends from The South Wing are offering a Suzuki-based Drop-In Class taught by Kameron Steele. It’ll be on Saturday mornings, January 13 & Jan 20 from 12PM-3PM at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center – La Tea Theater(107 Suffolk St. 2nd floor Between Delancey

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You Belong To Me

International WOW unveils a new, global collaboration between Josh Fox and Frank Raddatz, former dramaturg to Heiner Muller. Traversing the Civil War’s finale, the campaign of Native American genocide, Germany’s fall after WW II, and climaxing in the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, this

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Theatre Development Fund’s New Look

The newly redesigned website for TDF is now live, with fellow blogger Rob Kendt (The Wicked Stage) ensconced as the Editorial Content Manager. The site has plenty of resources for both theatregoers and theatre producers. Check it out at TDF.org

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Performance Report: The Rapture Project

Lo, the angel Susan Sontag appeared, and she had a knock-down, drag-out fight with the Devil, and it was good. For my first field report of the New Year for Culturebot, I attended the opening of The Rapture Project at HERE, created by the award-winning

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Dance on Camera above 14th St.

Just in case it passed you by, there’s still half of the Dance On Camera Festival going on until next weekend….. most films are at the Walter Reade at Lincoln Center at varying times. Go to the website for more info, to the NYTimes article

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Amazing Opportunity from chashama!

The one you’ve all been waiting for — Thanks to the support of the National Endowment for the Arts, chashama is able to offer a Performance Development AREA Award which includes a six (6) week term of rehearsal from April 22 – June 3, 2007,

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Got an ITCH to write?

Call for submissions to itch #4! Subject: E v i d e n c e D E A D L I N E: M O N D A Y J A N U A R Y 1 5. itch is an evolving art project in

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Post Mortem on Seattle?

There’s a really, really interesting article in the Seattle Weekly on the state of the theatre scene in Seattle, mostly chronicling the demise of that city’s much-beloved Empty Space Theater. Culturebot lived in Seattle from 1990-1995 and participated in the first, second and third Seattle

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Initiative from LA comes dancing to NYC

Ever wanted to spend a full day experiencing a multitude of different dance forms? for free? well, the whitney and sundown schoolhouse (www.fritzhaeg.com) have finally made your dreams come true…. on jan. 17th, from 9am to 5pm, dance and movement classes will be offered throughout

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Galapagos Art Space NOT closing

Somehow, I missed the rumor that Galapagos was on the verge of being sold (and turned into condos, naturally). Luckily, Brooklyn Vegan was able to put this bit of gossip to rest (for now). Here’s a letter they received from Director Robert Elmes: Galapagos Art