LaMaMa ETC presents a limited 3-Week Run in Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Split Britches: DRESS SUITS TO HIRE In DRESS SUITS TO HIRE, a heady mixture of erotic fantasy and hard-boiled pulp drama, two “sisters” who live in a rental clothing shop use
Solar 1, an environmental arts and education center located in lower Manhattan’s Stuyvesant Cove Park, announces its first annual Solar Powered Dance Festival™. Emerging artists are strongly encouraged to submit materials for consideration by the festival selection panel. More information after the jump…
The P.S. 122 Benefit was a HUGE success. Thanks to all who came out to support the organization and the community. Thanks to everybody who helped make it happen. You rock. If you couldn’t make it – or even if you did – you can
This just in – what sounds like an interesting performance from The Red Bastard. The press release is a little hyperbolic, perhaps, but Eric Davis is indeed a far-out clown. The Brick Theater, Inc. presents the world premiere of: Absence of Magic(The Quest for Never
This just in from the esteemed Wayne Ashley. Looks very cool. “Share, Share Widely”: A Conference on New Media Education Friday, May 6th, 11am – 8pm The Graduate Center Elebash Recital Hall City University of New York 365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th street) New York
this just in from Peter Petralia, Proto-Type and our pals at Chashama: chashama presents PROTO-TYPE THEATERS MUSEUM OF DREAMS A six-hour performance installation (work-in-progress) Developed in association with the Outside/Input Program of the Ontological Hysteric Theater Four performances only starting May 19th at 208 W.
We just received an email announcing a new program – a Master’s Degree in New Media Art and Performance is being offered at Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus beginning in the fall of 2005. Keep reading for more info.
Dublin Fringe Festival (DFF) is Irelands leading multi-disciplinary festival of contemporary performing arts, providing an annual platform for the most innovative and fresh theatre, visual arts, dance, live art, mixed media and music. The Fringe celebrates new and emerging artists and fresh approaches to performance
The NY Times had an article called “The Avant Garde Goes To Clown School” which offers a good overview of some of the more prominent “avant-garde” theater troupes out there including Les Freres Corbusier who “have been fragmenting narratives and deconstructing historical characters in pursuit
This is a very interesting conference run by a dance company in Limerick, Ireland which was formerlly headed up by Yoshiko CHuma. They also run a bulletin board / chat site about choreography which is pretty interesting – http://www.choreograph.net. It’s an event looking at a
Okay. Its kinda silly, admittedly. But funny. How often do experimental performance spaces get name-checked on cable tv? I have gotten independent confirmation that in Episode #208 “Loyal” Elena Peabody’s ex-lover is explaining to Bette (Jennifer Beales) that “my first play had just debuted at
Michelle Matlock’s The Mammy Project opens this Thursday at Performance Space 122. In “The Mammy Project” Matlock digs up the dirt on the century-old icon of Aunt Jemima. The bandannaed superstar of minstrel shows, Hollywood epics, and the breakfast nook is re-imagined from her dark