The first reviews for Buenos Aires in Translation (BAiT) are in! George Hunka reviews Panic and Ex-Antwone here. PANIC by Rafael Spregelburd, directed by Brooke O’Harra with her company, The Theatre of a Two-Headed Calf Infused with the aesthetics of low-budget horror movies, Panic follows
Another really cool international theater opportunity is Romania’s Monday Theatre @ Green Hours, which has been doing a series of performances in NYC over the past few days. Friday night Culturebot saw a performance of Bucharest Calling by Peca Stefan which was a gripping portrait
Tonight (Saturday) is opening night of Buenos Aires in Translation (BAiT). This is an incredibly exciting project and I strongly urge everyone who is interested in contemporary playwriting to attend at least one, if not all four, plays in this series. Buenos Aires is renowned
Great Stuff at P.S.122 this week! Check it out! Already praise has been piling up on the West Coast for Heather Woodbury and her two-part epic Tale of 2Cities: An American Joyride on Multiple Tracks. “Breathtakingly enthralling… bears comparison to the titanic undertakings of Anna
THE PATRIOT GAME Come all ye young rebels, and list while I sing, For the love of one’s country is a terrible thing. It banishes fear with the speed of a flame, And it makes us all part of the patriot game. – Dominic Behan
If you’re looking for a good show to see this weekend, you should check out Orange Lemon Egg Canary, the new show by Rinne Groff, directed by Michael Sexton. Actor/magician Steve Cuiffo (Major Bang) conjures Great, a rogue magician with a dangerous past and a
So friday night we finally got to see the new georges production of dead city. it was really, really good. it is extended through this weekend, so go check it out.
Obie Award-winning director and founder of the New York Fringe Festival John Clancy brings the show that started it all, Americana Absurdum, to P.S. 122 starting Tuesday June 6th, running in rep with The Complete Lost Works of Samuel Beckett… Americana Absurdum is a two-part
On Thursday night I attended the opening of Peter Rose’s show Cleansing the Senses and was really moved. Peter is a co-founder of P.S. 122 and he’s an intense guy. He’s a long-time acolyte of Grotowski, very into theatre as spiritual practice, and he comes
sorry for the paucity of posts but culturebot has been very very busy. between all the shows at P.S. 122 and tribute to spalding gray spring gala on thursday we have barely had time to breathe. But we did make it down to CSV on
I wanted to hate the play. I dont know why. I just did. Maybe its because I am on currently on a Baby Tour of London (Bellmans British Baby Blitzkrieg was the alternate title of this hit). So I am not really kicking my normal
this Thursday, April 13th, is the opening night of Taylor Mac’s Red Tide Blooming. Set in a phantasmagorical aquatic wonderland, Red Tide Blooming tells the story of Olokun, a hermaphrodite sea creature, who is on a quest to find a community of divine freaks on