Tag: Queer
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Thinking “La Machine de Turing” at La MaMa
There is an insidious thrum of accelerated timelines smashing together at the messy intersection of computational expansiveness, human fear, militaristic state intervention and governmental ignorance in “La Machine de Turing” currently running at La MaMa through March 5th
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Shapeshifters: Black Queer Land(ing) at Gibney Dance
mayfield brooks, jumatatu m. poe, and the I Moving Lab are part of aa three-week series conceived and curated by Marýa Wethers at Gibney Dance highlighted “intersections and crossroads among Blackness, queerness, and Indigeneity.”
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James Gardella’s “glitter fabulous” @ Dixon Place
massima selene desire on James Gardella’s “glitter fabulous” presented as part of HOT! at Dixon Place.
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Kristine Haruna Lee’s WAR LESBIAN: the type of theatre that’ll get lodged in yr throat
Jessica Almsay talks to playwright Kristine Haruna Lee about her play WAR LESBIAN, currently running at Dixon Place.
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Antony on Fresh Air
Antony Hegarty was on Fresh Air today with a lovely interview. Listen here. And even better, Antony performing Crazy in Love.
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Five Questions for: Erika Hennebury
Rhubarb Festival opens this weekend in Toronto, presented by Buddies in Bad Times – Toronto’s oldest queer theater. I did a quick 5-questions with Rhubarb’s delicious Festival Director Erika Hennebury. JH: Rhubarb is turning 30 this year. All the thirty-year-olds I know are pissed at baby-boomers and terrified by millenials. How does Rhubarb festival locate…
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Darkrooms – Homme Made at DANEYAL MAHMOOD
Franko B. and my friend Tobaron have work in this show. Go check it out. Darkrooms-Homme Made curated by Avi Feldman January 15 – February 21, 2009 reception: January 15, 6-8 PM Franko B, Amir Fattal, Carl Hopgood, Shiro Masuyama, Michal Moskop, Yochai Matos, Dean Sameshima, Kyle Trowbridge, Naama Tsabar, Tobaron Waxman DANEYAL MAHMOOD GALLERY 511 WEST…
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The Kitchen: “Anger/Nation”
Photo by Paula Court, On entering The Kitchen this Saturday, I was curious to see how Radiohole had dealt with Chelsea’s sizable performance space for the staging of ANGER/NATION, their latest production. The company usually performs at the Collapsable Hole, a theater made from two neighboring garages in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and a space they share…
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Here Arts Center: “Arias With a Twist”
A red velvet curtain slowly opens…to reveal a dark hanging curtain. After a few moments, this layer peels off as well, onto a screen of faux leopard skin. The audience laughs. We are so close to the stage and the small theater makes me hungry for more space. Every time the curtain lifts, I hope…
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Peg-Ass-Us LIVE!
Just in case you think we’re gettin’ a little too artsy fartsy around here, we’re going to plug (heh-heh) the upcoming show Peg-Ass-Us. Never seen it, know nothing about it, but dang ya gotta give these kids credit for pure pervy-ness! Peg-Ass-Us Performed and Created by John Leo & Sophie Nimmannit A Production of Pack…
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Hey All You Queer Homos
Its June and that means there’s lots of queertastic entertainment coming your way. For instance: Neil Greenberg’s ” Really Queer Dance with Harps and Quartet with Three Gay Men” June 11-14, 18-21 at 7:30pm $25/$15(Discount) at Dance Theater Workshop http://www.dancetheaterworkshop.org/greenberg And also the HOT FEST at Dixon Place! Woo-hoo!!
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Cockettes Reunion
Despite the post-Reagan revisionist history, the 60’s were, in fact, a time of enormous changed. In San Francisco, especially, the Hippies and/or Freaks or what-have-you lived collectively, had a thriving barter economy and were, in their own drug-addled naive way, trying to be in the world in a different, revolutionary and transformative way. Almost no…
