Monthly Archives: August, 2010
In Performance: Pathosformel (Italy) – La timidezza delle ossa
http://www.youtube.com/v/yMoI6USvCFo?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0 "La timidezza delle ossa" (shyness of bones). Nose, thigh-bone, knuckles and shoulder blade are broken up and shown through a thin epidermis revealing everything. They...
Highlights: The Kitchen Fall Season 2010 (NYC)
The Kitchen has been a powerful force in shaping the cultural landscape of this country for more than three decades. Founded as an artist...
In Performance: Catch 40 August 28 at 8pm (NYC)
CATCH is a multi-faceted, multi-disciplinary, rough and ready performance and video series-event put on every two months, in Brooklyn, NY. CATCH is slap-dashidly curated and...
In Performance: Philippe Quesne | Vivarium Studio – Big Bang (Paris, France)
BIG BANG begins with a gigantic explosion. The aftermath: six people who run ashore a small island and rewrite the history of the world...
In Performance: The Gospel at Colonus at the Edinburgh International Festival August 21-23
The Gospel at Colonus is a gospel version of Sophocles's tragedy, Oedipus at Colonus. The show was created in New York City in 1985...
Highlights: Melbourne International Arts Festival 2010
Melbourne Festival is one of Australia's international arts festivals and one of the major multi-arts festivals of the world, in terms of quality of...
Books: John Jesurun – A Media Trilogy
Three media-plays by MacArthur Award-winning playwright-director-designer John Jesurun. DEEP SLEEP, WHITE WATER and BLACK MARIA chart the "loss of the real" in a landscape...
In Performance: Final Night – Scotty Heron and HIJACK – smithsoniansmith (NYC)
smithsoniansmith is a lo-fi, sci-fi mess. Dancing sculptors, builders and architects in the midst of a sexy, violent play. Performers courting the radical edge...
In Performance: Ann Liv Young’s Cinderella Sept 3 and 4, 2010 (NYC)
Ann Liv Young’s Cinderella is a reinterpretation of the classic fairy tale, inspired by versions as disparate as Disney’s and the macabre Grimm brothers’....
Network Update: August 2010
Contemporary Performance Network just reached its first month as a site and we are growing fast! 390 at last count from the US, France,...
Featured: Miguel Gutierrez and The Powerful People (NYC)
Miguel Gutierrez, an active figure in the New York scene for the past twelve years, is a dance and music artist who creates group...
Featured: Yves-Noel Genod (Paris, France)
Yves-Noel Genod After training as an actor in the school of Antoine Vitez Theatre National de Chaillot, Yves-Noel Genod working with Claude Regy , Francois...
