Category: Interviews
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A Conversation with Architectural Historian and Balletomane Thomas Mellins on “Excellence and Innovation: New York City Ballet at 75”
I’ve always known that the David H Koch Theater, once known as The New York State Theater, was made to George Balanchine’s specifications. Still, until sitting down to speak […]
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In Conversation with Cam Cronin on Geraldine Realigned At The Brick Theater: Scrappiness, Gayborhoods, and a Close Collaboration with Billy McEntee.
Geraldine Realigned Drives from Gay Place to Gay Place and You’re in the Car Too ostensibly follows a drag queen, Geraldine, on a road trip working her way through a […]
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On The Associates’ “Redemption Story.” In Conversation with Peregrine Teng Heard and Sarah Blush
A few pages into the script of Peregrine Teng Heard’s– playwright and artistic director of The Associates Theater Ensemble– newest play Redemption Story, I could sense its implicit political message: […]
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One Thing into Another: A Conversation with Alaina Ferris and Karinne Keithley Syers
Then Eamon yes-anded by saying, “By the way, I found this vibraphone on the street that I want to take apart.” So then we deconstructed the vibraphone.
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An Interview with Jesse Freedman on “The Banality of Evil” at The Brick
“Banality of Evil, as a phrase,” Jesse Freedman the Artistic Director of Meta-Phys Ed. told me on the phone last week, each of us speaking from our respective Brooklyn […]
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Gil-Sheridan & Weiss discuss THE SKETCHY EASTERN EUROPEAN SHOW
at the end of the day, the concept of “bastardizing your own culture to get ahead” is not a new one in this country – I’d just never seen it done within an Eastern European context
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The Uses of Obscurity | a conversation with Jerry Lieblich, Steve Mellor, and Meghan Finn
Jerry’s keen ear is tuned to productions of un-meaning—the kinds of nonsense, half-sense, and anti-sense that enable and mask violence, particularly violence committed in the names of patriotism and progress
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Dance Africa 2023! Zakiya Harris interviews Abdel R. Salaam
Hunter Dance MFA, Zakiya Harris interviews Abdel R. Salaam about Dance Africa 2023
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Lost in the Land of Fornesia
one of our designers said it was “strangely interesting” at our first run-through
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Intergenerational Vibing in Chicago Theater: Young Krones and A DRAMA IN ROGERS PARK
That’s the mission of Young Krones. That’s Krone advocacy.
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Five Questions with Lisa Clair & Shannon Sindelar
the female golem as child rang true to me as I questioned my own creative potential
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War Dreamers, War Nightmares
Stevens and Treadway gravitate towards original plays that, like WAR DREAMER, look at extreme human behavior and have an experimental edge