But Who Will Criticize the Critics?
Where George Hunka irritates us enough to make us write about something we don’t like to write about (which isn’t to say he’s not a nice guy)
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Season Preview: Philadelphia Live Arts 2011
Starting this weekend, the Live Arts Festival brings a host of the best modern dance and experimental theater from around the world to Philadelphia
The TEAM Cleans Up at Edinburgh
NYC’s The TEAM and Banana Bag and Bodice win critical accolades at Edinburgh
Season Preview: The Dublin Fringe Festival
The Dublin Fringe Fest offers a smorgasbord of Ireland’s up-and-coming performance groups breaking with the Emerald Isle’s text-centric theatrical past
Season Preview: Danspace Project, PS122 & FIAF’s Crossing the Line Fest
PS 122 maybe homeless, but they’ve got a pair of fine shows coming, Danspace Project’s season looks wonderful, and both institutions supporting Crossing the Line
Samuel Beckett’s Radio Play “All That Fall” by Pan Pan at Dublin’s Project
Ireland’s Pan Pan Theatre works wonders staging a Beckett radio play
Season Preview: BAM’s 2011 Next Wave Festival
This September, BAM’s Next Wave Festival kicks off with a line-up that ranges from Kronos Quartet to the Berliner Ensemble, Big Dance Theater, John Jasperse, and the Merce Cunningham Company’s Farewell Tour
Seattle Cleans Up the Princess Grace Choreo Awards
Seattle choreographers share the Princess Grace Foundation’s 2011 Choreography Awards
What’s Good for the Kids Is Good for the Grown-Ups
A new essay on Howlround has ideas for improving children’s theater by ending the condescension and making more engaging experiences. The same should be true for adult theater.
Weasels! Blood! Plays!
Be sure to check out the sixth annual Bring A Weasel and Pint Of Your Own Blood Festival featuring Mac Wellman’s groundbreaking Brooklyn College MFA Playwrights. August 4th-6th at E. 13th St. Theater.