Now that Thanksgiving is over and the magical capitalism fairies put up the winter holidy decorations in participating stores and locations overnight, here’s an early Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanzaa/et al gift from me to you: Attention dancers! chashama is privvy to some great dance space with sprung floors.
So I was just having dinner with a friend and the movie shortbus came up. I haven’t seen it yet but I hear it is pretty racy. Then we started talking about the history of sex onstage. Could you conceivably stage something like shortbus? In
Tuesday night is the opening of nightlife legend Rob Roth‘s Screen Test at P.S.122, featuring Theo Kogan (formerly of Lunachicks) and her new band Theo and the Skyscrapers. In Screen Test rock show collides with video installation. Conceived and directed by Rob Roth with Theo
Check out this great preview of Theatre Couture’s Carrie in the “week ahead” section of the Times!
Okay, so, now The Times comes in and says that the real story is that Culture Project is just moving. Um. They wouldn’t have even known about the story if we hadn’t published the buzz, probably. And secondly, I don’t buy it. I mean, CP
Culturebot recently reported a rumor that the Culture Project may be on its way out. According to The New York Timesthe 10-year-old nonprofit is just relocating, not folding. According to Campbell Robertson: The reason for the move surprise, surprise is rent. At its
This summer in Edinburgh I saw Farm in the Cave’s Sclavi: The Song of an Emigrant at Aurora Nova. This Prague-based physical theater collective really blew audiences away. Want to join them? They’re seeking a professional male actor/dancer. Here’s what they sent: Multi awarded winner
“Celebrating diversity and promoting affirmative action, Michaels writes [in The Trouble With Diversity], has turned the political left “into the accomplice rather than the opponent of the right.” Here’s how: Racists used to tell Americans that the differences that mattered among people had to do
… that is according to Nina Katchadourian. In the NYTimes today, you can read about her public art project at Liberty and William Streets in Lower Manhattan. Use a large scale touristy-telescope to peek into the window of a commercial building, then translate a code
This just in from Nick Hallett of Darmstadt. DARMSTADT: Classics of the Avant-Garde performance series at Galapagos celebrates its second anniversary with an annual performance of Terry Riley’s In C. Join hosts Zach Layton and Nick Hallett for DARMSTADT “Classics of the Avant Garde” as
“Operation Lysistrata,” a documentary of The Lysistrata Project by Michael Patrick Kelly, will have two screenings here in New York: Tuesday, December 5, (free pizza & beer!) and Wednesday, December 13, 7PM @ the Two Boots Pioneer Theater, 155 East 3rd Street (btwn. Ave. A
Which downtown theater known for its political bent is, supposedly, packing it in? Rumor has it that the The Culture Project‘s IMPACT Festival was a financial disaster and that, after too long living off of the revenues from The Exonerated and Bridge and Tunnel that