Tag: performative
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."
How Driving Demand for Performing Arts is Doable
Two approaches to solving the supply-demand challenge.
Andrew Hinderaker: Taking a Risk on the Impossible
In this podcast, lessons on art and life from Hinderaker's The Magic Play at the Goodman.
No Debate! The Lady and (Donald J.) Tramp Take Vegas
A report from the CFR's special correspondents at the final presidential debate.
“Sell/Buy/Date” Sees Our Sexual Future
Sarah Jones' play -- and performance -- is the act of a political activist.
Did NBC News Censor a Puppet?
Will "Good Morning America" be more understanding of a girl and her puppet?
Technology, Artists, Money — and You
Young artists have no antipathy to involving money in their artistic practice.
The Hidden Highway Happenings of Los Angeles
After two years in LA, I have experienced all manner of odd, everyday performances.
Next in the Sequins: Matthew Lopez’s “Georgia McBride”
Like brass rings on a tchotchke-d merry-go-round.
Cis Women and Drag Queens and Porn – Oh My!
A woman and a drag queen as gay-porn power players is an unexpected development.
Chris Salvatore Plays Himself: Not Just Gay or Straight
Gay or straight, we all have the same emotions. it's just about how you portray them.
Pearls and “Jules”: David Sabella Revives Julian Eltinge
Revisiting an acclaim that very few other stars have achieved.
To Play It Straight, Look to Biology
Tasking an actor with playing sexual identity is perfectly acceptable.
Why Gender, Sexuality and Sex Is About Performance
What does it even mean to be attracted to "men" or "women"?