Michael Phillis Excavates Ironies in Dancing Dinos & Pop Songs by Jenyth Jo Can this incredible spectacle, extended until Sept. 13 and overflowing with talent and mischief, save the fabulous Oasis, slated to close in December? Can the Dinos save the humans? For my first-ever drag show, I wore animal print, a safari hat,... Read More Read More| Theatrius
Terry Guest Intertwines Black History & Growing Up, A Saga by Kheven Lee LaGrone “The Magnolia Ballet” tells a part of American history through the eyes of a Black gay teenager finding himself inside his Southern roots. It’s a moving 21st century tale about the “tough love” between a father and his son. By... Read More Read More| Theatrius
Millennial Notes Lorraine Hansberry Exposes European Arrogance in Africa by Kristian Stovall “Les Blancs” is a story that doesn’t let you look away. It holds up a mirror to the impact of colonization—on spirit, family, and identity. Lorraine Hansberry’s 1970 study of imperialism asks: What do you do when your own kin have had... Read More Read More| Theatrius
Emily Mann Revives Outrage Over 1978 Moscone/Milk Murders by Jenyth Jo When San Francisco Supervisor Dan White revealed—in a taped confession—that he deliberately shot both Mayor Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk in City Hall, the public expected a first-degree murder conviction. White, a former Marine, fireman, and cop, fired two bullets into the head... Read More Read More| Theatrius
Coup de cœur pour le festival Circa à Auch, du cirque contemporain comme s’il en pleuvait, des spectacles d’écoles aux troupes confirmées, un beau moment d’échange et de découvert…| Madimado's Blog
Shakespeare Re-Imagined in Dance, Design, & Whimsy| Theatrius
Ava Roy Adapts the Bard to Seaside Civil War Landmark| Theatrius
Lewis & Rajan Elevate Daily Life into Pure Joy by Mary Lou Herlihy & Barry David Horwitz Using an Indian celebration in New Zealand and a shared meal, “Mrs. Krishnan’s Party” transcends daily life. Come with us into a backroom of a convenience store and share the revelations. “Mrs. Krishnan’s Party” raises ideas that rarely appear in drama. Playwrights Justin Lewis and Jacob Rajan float themes of international acceptance, radical generosity, and spiritual discovery. They raise our...| theatrius.com
En photos: des souvenirs de la SuperFrancoFête de 1974, dont le mythique spectacle J'ai vu le loup, le renard et le lion.| Avenues.ca
UNTITLED PROJECT: LA SOCIÉTÉ DU SPECTACLE, Oil paint on carved wood, 2021 >> a carved and painted book/sculpture of Guy Debord’s seminal text, The Society of the Spectacle, based on a highly-collectible, first-edition copy from 1967. This book/sculpture was specifically made for and given to the artist Frank Perrin after several conversations about books, capitalism, and Guy Debord.| >> Conrad Bakker / Untitled Projects
This is the text of a talk I gave on 7 September at ‘Reclaiming Spectacle’ – the two-day finale of the 2013 Congress for Curious People. There’s a short bibliography of sources at the end, and I’m …| Sick City Project