Starting January 6th you can see THE DEVIL YOU KNOW at LaMama. This show marks the first collaboration between the legendary Ping Chong and the increasingly renowned Phantom Limb Company. On a recent snowy Sunday, Jessica and Erik from Phantom Limb invited Culturebot into the studio for an interview.
[BTW - Culturebot's [...]
Filed under: Interviews | Tagged: Devil You know, lamama, Phantom Limb, Ping Chong | Leave a Comment »
Okay. So long story short. Some of you saw my lecture at JTS (I will post the video soon) where I demonstrated how The Wooster Group’s Hamlet was more Jewish than The Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre’s staging of Gimpel Tam. Trust me, it makes sense. Basically, the idea is that the Talmud (see picture below) is [...]
Filed under: Theater, Uncategorized | Tagged: Dan Safer, haggadah, jewish theater, lamama, passover, Witness Relocation | 3 Comments »
Purim just ended and it’s already time to prepare for Passover! Bust out your matzoh and your mandel bread and sweep out that kitchen good because Dan Safer and his evil band of co-conspirators at Witness Relocation are taking on Passover, The Ten Commandments, Plagues, Cecil B. DeMille, Metallica, and more in:
HAGGADAH (or THE PASSOVER [...]
Filed under: Theater | Tagged: contemporary jewish culture, Dan Safer, lamama, passover, Witness Relocation | Leave a Comment »
TONIGHT!!! FRiDAY THE 13th!
LA MAMA E.T.C.
10PM
PERFORMANCES BY:
JOHN JESURUN with Black-Eyed Susan and Ben Forester
WU INGRID TSANG
BARB LANCIERS
THE NONSENSE COMPANY
RACHEL MASON
& A SPECIAL TEASER FROM DYKE DIVISION’S ROOM FOR CREAM
Bringing artists who have been working for 30-plus years into dialogue with those who have been working for two years and bringing works that are entertainment-based with [...]
Filed under: Event | Tagged: Jesurun, lamama, Nonsense, Room for Cream, Upcoming | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been meaning to post about this and totally spaced. Kudos to Nicky Paraiso and the gang at LaMama for putting together this fantastic dance festival, LaMama Moves!
There’s a great line-up of events all month long (sorry I missed a week or so!) also particularly cool is the “Dancing for Micki” celebration Micki Wesson [...]
Filed under: Dance, Event | Tagged: benefit, lamama | Leave a Comment »
