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Currents in Contemporary Performance Is Now Published

The Contemporary Performance Think Tank: Currents (volume 1) $5.95 The Contemporary Performance Think Tank focuses on a set of topics concerning the f…

Segal Film Festival on Theatre and Performance, March 1-3, 2018 (NYC)

The fourth annual FILM FESTIVAL ON THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE March 1 - 3, 2018 Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, The CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue…

5 Currents In Contemporary Performance To Know (Free PDF)

Currents focuses on a set of topics concerning the fields of Theater and Contemporary Performance. The book focuses on contemporary performing artists…

Social Practice, Socially Engaged Art, Civic Practice: In Conversation with Aaron Landsman

Aaron Landsman is a playwright and performance artist whose work is occasionally co-authored with community members. His most recent piece, Perfect Ci…

What is Social Practice, Socially Engaged Art, and Civic Practice?

This essay originally appeared in Currents, published by Contemporary Performance and edited by Caden Manson and is also available in hardcopy and ava…

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 1. Aaron Landsman

Aaron Landsman Aaron Landsman makes live performances involving people, space, time and language. Based in New York City, his projects range from mon…

Do You Know These Artists? Special Effects Festival NYC (Jan 11-13, 2018)

We wanted to share with you the artists for Special Effects Festival NYC 2018 and what we are focusing on with this project. This year’s edition asks;…

10 Performance Cabaret Artists to Know: 1. Adrienne Truscott

The Contemporary Performance Think Tank is organized by Contemporary Performance Network. Each year the Think Tank focuses on a set of topics concerni…

Immersive Theater: In Conversation With Shasta Geaux Pop

In Conversation with Shasta Geaux Pop Interviewed by Terrence I. Mosley The Contemporary Performance Think Tank is organized by Contemporary Performa…

Performance Cabaret: In Conversation with Erin Markey

Erin Markey makes music, shows and videos. She has shown work at Under the Radar Festival, A.R.T., New Museum, PS 122, New York City Comedy Festival, …

What Is Performance Cabaret?

Performance Cabaret queers the classic cabaret refrain “Let me entertain you!” towards work that engages high and low culture together, uniting crissc…

10 Mixed Reality Artists To Know: 1. Blast Theory (UK)

“mixed reality performances deliberately adopt hybrid forms that combine the real and virtual in multiple ways and through this, encourage multiple an…

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