Month: May 2007

  • doings at danspace

    just got this recommendation in from culturebot contributor Ryan Tracy: This week at Danspace, Liz Sargent presents her new work, Revealing, May 17–20 (Thurs-Sun). Liz’s deeply personal work combines movement […]

  • A Slice Of the Old Downtown

    There was a nice write-up in Sunday’s Times on the Rapture Cafe, a little oasis of arty, old-skool East Village ethos. Owned by Joe Birdsong and managed by Brian Butterick […]

  • Put Money Where the Talent Is? Nah!

    While perusing Jeremy McCarter’s review of Deuce in the current issue of New York, this sentence caught our eye: “Not to take anything away from the special badness of this […]

  • Post-P.S.122 Gala Transtemporal Dance Party

    The P.S.122 benefit is sold out but come party afterwards when THE VINTAGE DJ presents his inimitable TRANS-TEMPORALDANCE PARTY for The Performance Space 122 Spring Gala 2007 AFTER-PARTY Monday, May […]

  • thank you british taxpayer!

    According to The Guardian, “now may be a good time to offer a few words of gratitude to the most underappreciated patron of New York theatre: you, the British taxpayer.” […]

  • watch your mouth!

    Okay, I know this has NOTHING WHATSOEVER to do with the arts, but… I was sitting on the 6 train to work, reading the New York Post over the shoulder […]

  • Apply to SOHO REP WRITER/ DIRECTOR LAB

    The Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab was founded in 1998 to explore and develop the work of an emerging generation of theater artists, and to foster new collaborations between writers and […]

  • Situation Drive: Complexities of Public Sphere Engagement

    While it reads like a master’s thesis, this weekend conference at Cooper Union will probably the best thing you experience this month. I say that only because the brains behind […]

  • Audition for Fall 2007 at EPI

    The Experimental Performance Institute (EPI), located in San Francisco is auditioning for its unique interdisciplinary Performance Studies program. Auditions are Wednesday, May 30, 10:00am-noon, Spaces @ A.R.T., 520 8th Ave […]

  • Experimental Text Festival this weekend

    Play Journal’s Sally Oswald curates with Jennifer Tsuei: EXPERIMENTAL TEXT FESTIVAL Presented by the Ontological-Hysteric Incubator May 10-13, 2007 Six jewel-like performances created by artists from Poetry, Theater, Dance, Film, […]

  • Your Fifteen Minutes?

    Casting Opportunity: European prod. co. seeks 3 males and 4 females to be cast as subjects from Andy Warhol’s “Interview” magazine. They’re talking head recordings that will be shot in […]

  • Pitched: Regurgitophagy

    We receive a slew of press releases and pitches in the Culturebot inbox (when we remember to check) which are greeted with varying amounts of enthusiasm, dismay or indifference, depending […]