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
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
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
Artist Residency: The Dance Omi International Dance Collective Application Deadline: March 1, 2007 Residency Dates: August 21 to September 9, 2007 The Omi International Arts Center (in Ghent, New York, USA) This program at the Omi International Arts Center brings together 10 international dance artists
Bryn over at Aisling Arts just sent up a flare to alert us that she’s seeking some tech help for Force, a cycle of plays running in rep at the Chocolate Factory in Long Island City. Below is a list of the tech and performance
Read about Culturebot’s own Isabella Bruno in Claudia La Rocco’s NY TIMES article about DTW’s Outer/Space program!
Happy Christmas Everybody! You know, as a Jew on Christmas Im glad I live in NYC. Christmas brings tons of parties and events celebrating the holiday, not to mention all the Jewish cultural events produced to give our people something to do while the rest
Yeah Okay. I know this is supposed to only be about contemporary performance and downtown stuff, but since I’m the boss of Culturebot I can write what I want. Plus its Christmas-time and its a slow news day. I LOVE that TV show Ugly Betty!!
LVHRD, that creative ol’ boys’ club, has just premiered the LVHRD magazine. It’s an online only mag, downloadable from their website lvhrd.org. Loaded with articles written by people you should know about people you should know for people in the know. Be aware……..
The Debate Society creates new plays through the collaboration of Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen and Oliver Butler. This development of new work relies on the writing and adaptation of actors Ms. Bos and Mr. Thureen combined with the rehearsal experimentation and direction of Mr. Butler.
James was late for brunch at Mayrose, and I was pretty sure we wouldn’t make it to the museum. He convinced me that we should go, and I’d be back for my 4PM meeting. Kudos to you James Weinman, though you were wrong about why
On Thursday Night I went to go see the world premiere of Lou Reed’s Berlin at St. Ann’s Warehouse. I’m still in shock. (preview in the NY TIMES here and a review from the times is here.) Let’s be perfectly clear, I have been listening