Tag: performative
Kevin Allison Took a Chance — and the RISK! Paid...
An evangelist for telling our uncomfortable truths wasn’t always so comfortable with it.
Can US Dance Learn From Ballet Folklórico de México?
This kind of work could become prevalent in America. Why isn't it?
Being and Becoming: Black, Gay, Creative — and Politically Engaged
How I elevated my social and political voice through voice training.
Why Professional Wrestling Should Be in the Theater Conversation
Why not? After all, writers create the narratives and matches have predetermined outcomes.
Our Tech-Artist Future May Look Like Justin Stewart
At 28, art remains his backbone. Or is it tech? Or is it art? Or is it tech?
Actors Work For Praise? No. Actors Should Work For Money
Not paying actors is a tale as old as time. True, neither total annual salary nor the pay for any particular project should define...
The Dry History of Arts Funding As Juicy Downtown Theater
"One is never going to get all of America on board with any one issue -- let alone the public funding of arts."
Artists Warned Us: Children in Cages Will Be Treated Like Animals
Coco Fusco and Guillermo Gómez-Peña’s caged performances show us that ICE’s children in cages are dangerously vulnerable to losing their humanity.
Why Our ‘Fringe’ Documentary Took 13 Years to Complete
Filmmaker Francis Kuzler reveals the story behind the story behind "The Fringe."
Stunning Dunning Unveils His ‘Signature Project,’ 1M People Strong
More than 300,000 people have literally affixed their names to one artist's vision.
20 Change-Making US Artists You Should Track During 2018
They are global spitfires -- artists making a difference -- and they are producing hope.
Michael Moore Thumps Trump in “The Terms of My Surrender”
Moore's hoot-and-holler, directed by Michael Mayer, preaches to the converted.
Dystopian “Death of a Salesman” Brings Hyper-Reality to BAM
The original working title for "Death of a Salesman" was "Inside of His Head."
Changing Ballet’s Perception Means Embracing Black Bodies
Misty Copeland may have cracked the mold. Now it needs to bust wide open.
U.S.O.ver: Where Real Americans Perform Their Patriotism
"A protest party was required...a last hurrah before the world ended."
“Rosalind”: Into the Woods with Shakespeare’s Heroine
Angela Thirlwell's new "bio" tracks the intrepid protagonist of "As You Like It."
Anne Bogart Makes Her Move: “Chess Match No. 5”
"The experience for the audience is, I believe, experientially rich and satisfying."
That Time Susan Sontag Did Something Stupid
She staged "Waiting for Godot" in 1993 Sarajevo. A Sontag biography raises current questions on what motivates social practice.
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New Podcast: Trump Can’t Go to England and Not Be a...
We also dish Mueller's speech, slow-clap a Tea Partier, and handicap the Dems. Plus: a cold open!
