Month: April 2006

  • Ivan Bellman is Blimey McEngland!

    I wanted to hate the play. I don’t know why. I just did. Maybe it’s because I am on currently on a Baby Tour of London (“Bellman’s British Baby Blitzkrieg” was the alternate title of this hit). So I am not really kicking my normal theater binge styley. But I could not resist a relatively…

  • this thursday and next

    This Thursday is the opening of Andrew Dawson’s Absence & Presence at P.S. 122. I posted about it just a few days ago, but it is really beautiful and eloquent and you should definitely check it out. And then next Thursday, May 4, is the Performance Space 122 Spring Gala which is going to be…

  • RE-PUBLIC

    I just got an e-mail from David Levine of the CiNE Collective about a new project/paper they’ve created called RE-PUBLIC: The CiNE Collective’s Portfolio for New York’s Joseph Papp Public Theater, in which they re-conceive New York’s Public Theater “for the world you actually live in.” It begins like this: “The following portfolio expands on…

  • MIX NYC Launch Party

    While this isn’t technically performance-related, the MIX Festival is great and you should check it out. They’re having a big fabulous launch party. See below and after the jump… —- MIX NYC, the non-profit media arts organization behind the annual New York Lesbian & Gay Experimental Film Festival will kick off its 2006 fundraising effort,…

  • get your suzuki on

    Kameron Steele, former member of the Suzuki company of Toga, current member of Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center and artistic director of The South Wing, will teach a three-week workshop in Suzuki-based training at Studio 111 in Brooklyn May 22nd –June 7th, 2006 Using as its core some of the fundamental Suzuki exercises, the workshop incorporates…

  • absence and presence

    This Thursday, April 27th, Andrew Dawson comes to P.S. 122 with Absence and Presence, the Best of Edinburgh award winner for 2005. “Simply outstanding” —The Telegraph , U.K. “One of the most life-affirming, emotionally honest pieces you’ll see”— The Herald , Edinburgh “Dawson has an astonishing eloquent physical presence.” – The Observer, UK This acutely…

  • Hear the Ocean Roar Underwater

    This Friday, April 21st is going to be a crazy, knock-down, drag-out, extrava-rama evening at P.S.122. First off, it’s opening night of Radiohole‘s Fluke (Solemn Mysteries of the Ancient Order of the Deep) or Dick Dick Dick in which our intrepid Radioholes plumb the depths of Melville’s master work, bringing forth twisted gifts from the…

  • One Body One Career

    Some of you may have seen Anouk van Dijk‘s Stau during APAP. It was really intense. She’s a wild Dutch choreographer. If you are interested in studying with her, we just got this email: SUMMER INTENSIVE ONE BODY, ONE CAREER 10 – 15 July 2006 Amsterdam, The Netherlands In collaboration with the Henny Jurriëns Foundation,…

  • Salon-Saloon Number 6

    On Friday April 21 The Theatre of a Two-headed Calf presents Salon-Saloon #6. Jason Trachtenburg plays jacqueline waters reads karinne keithley gets us dancin’ and a VERY SPECIAL guest! The Show Starts at 8pm at The Loft of Paul Willis in DUMBO 135 Plymouth #305 Brooklyn F Train to York $5 gets you in $10…

  • GorillaFEST

    GorillaFEST Bill Young/Colleen Thomas & Dancers offer a three-night festival in two locations, featuring more than 15 choreographers and 25 performers including Jonah Bokaer, Sharon Estacio, Jane Gabriels, Ermira Goro, Chris Lancaster, Amanda Loulaki, Heather Mcardle, Heather Olson, Pedro Osorio, Joe Poulson, Bryan Kepple, Gary Noel, Jason Somma, Julieta Valero, Darrin Wright and more… April…

  • The Glass Project

    chashama IN ASSOCIATION WITH The Glass Project PRESENTS Chapter One: The Bathroom A MULTIMEDIA WINDOW INSTALLATION CONCEIVED & CREATED BY Cecile Evans & Ryan Frank 112 West 44th Street (between 6th Avenue and Broadway) April 17th – April 30th The Glass Project dedicates itself to the liberation of J.D. Salinger’s much adored Glass Family, imprisoned…

  • Art in Odd Places

    Open Call for Artists of All Media Art in Odd Places® (AiOP) invites artists, artist teams, and performers to submit project proposals for AiOP 2006 held during the 4th annual HOWL! Festival in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Art in Odd Places® 2006 projects will continue to examine current public space potential, spaces that have…