Year: 2007

  • Vanya on 13th St.

    Culturebot recommends Rachel Chavkin’s staging of Uncle Vanya at the E. 13th St. Theater that is being presented as part of Columbia Classics Downtown. It is a very clever, innovative […]

  • Dance Theater Workshop Appoints Stephen Greco Executive Director

    New York, NY, June 22, 2007 – Dance Theater Workshop announced today that it has selected Stephen Greco as its new Executive Director. The appointment takes effect on July 2, […]

  • DANCES FOR DEEANN: A BENEFIT FOR A BROKEN BACK

    On May 20th, 2007, Tisch MFA Graduate in Dance deeAnn Nelson suffered a tragic fall in a performance and fractured her spine. She has since come through surgery with flying […]

  • Opening Night: Area of Rescue

    I left an afternoon barbecue Saturday, stuffed full of meat and beer, to attend the opening of Area of Rescue at the Connelly Theatre. Laura Eason’s show, produced by Andhow! […]

  • TONY Travesty

    We don’t cover the Broadway scene, it’s not our beat, but we’re completely bummed that downtown luminaries Kiki & Herb lost the Special Theatrical Event Tony to a ventriloquist. Really, […]

  • Magnetic North and beyond

    Oh, by the way, I’m writing to you from Ottawa, Canada where I’m attending the Magnetic North Theatre Festival, which has been tons o’ fun. I, however, did not get […]

  • Ask, Believe, Receive

    Yeah, right. I haven’t read that book The Secret, I’m just a little too cynical to even imagine reading it. Still I’m superstitious enough (yes I read my Brezsny horoscope […]

  • Saint Joan and The Devil

    New work at P.S.122 this week and next. This wednesday is the opening of San Francisco company foolsFury‘s The Devil on All Sides. This is a New York premiere of […]

  • Scourge

    This Friday and Saturday only! Marc Bamuthi Joseph is back in New York for the first time since his highly acclaimed solo work Word Becomes Flesh dazzled audiences at Dance […]

  • lmcc blog

    Hey if you want to stay up to date on what’s up downtown, go check out the LMCC Blog! Interesting stuff.

  • beyond this horizon

    Just got back from Rinde Eckert’s Horizon at NYTW. This show is an extraordinary accomplishment. Run, don’t walk. Seriously. It is a beautiful, complex, intricate, thoughtful and thought-provoking show. Eckert […]

  • Ice Factory 2007

    Well we just got the press release for the Soho Think Tank‘s Ice FactoryFestival 2007. Every summer we look forward to seeing some great work down at the Ohio and […]