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In Performance: EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH Tour 2012-2013

EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH An Opera in Four Acts by Philip Glass & Robert Wilson Choreography by Lucinda Childs For the First Time in Two Decades, Fu…

In Performance: The Wooster Groups’ Version of Tennessee Williams’ VIEUX CARRÉ

The Wooster Groups' Version of Tennessee Williams' VIEUX CARRÉ (U.S. premiere) Directed by Elizabeth LeCompte Performed by Ari Fliakos, Daniel Pettr…

Books: Certain Fragments: Texts and Writings on Performance

[amazonify]0415173833[/amazonify]Certain Fragments is an extraordinary exploration of what lies at the heart of contemporary theatre. Written by the a…

Books: Performance Theatre and the Poetics of Failure

[amazonify]0415585651[/amazonify]What does it mean to "fail" in performance? How might staging failure reveal theatre’s potential to expand our unders…

Featured: BODIES ON THE LINE Colloquium (NYC)

BODIES ON THE LINE New York City October 30 - November 7, 2010 Anna Deavere Smith - Director Gideon Lester - Curator Funded with a grant from…

Books: The Grotowski Sourcebook

The Grotowski Sourcebook Edited by Richard Schechner and Lisa Wolford Wylam The influence of Jerzy Grotowski's work on twentieth century theatre is …

Books: New Downtown Now: An Anthology Of New Theater From Downtown New York

[amazonify]0816647313[/amazonify]At a time when most serious drama being written and produced for the American stage aspires only to mainstream accept…

In Performance: Ant Hampton and Tim Etchells – The Quiet Volume (UK)

The Quiet Volume is a whispered, self-generated and 'automatic' performance for two at a time (in line with Hampton's other Autoteatro work), exploiti…

Contemporary Performance Network Update – September 2010

Dear Members, I hope you are doing well and your work is coming along. I just wanted to thank you again for being a part of the Contemporary Perform…

Featured: Richard Maxwell and The New York City Players (NYC)

Bio: Richard Maxwell is a playwright and director living in New York. Maxwell studied acting at Illinois State University. In Chicago, he was a found…

Featured: Goat Island (Chicago, USA)

Goat Island is a Chicago-based collaborative performance group. In summer 2005 the company restructured itself where there are now two distinct layers…

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…

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