Monthly Archives: April 2010

America-In-Play Medicine Show, pt. 2: Bridging the Historical Gap

America-in-Play offers a rare opportunity for dialogues across several divides in the field of American Drama.  As an organization, AIP brings together artists and scholars to explore the overlooked history […]

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America-in-Play bring their Medicine Show to MESTC

I’m really looking forward to America-in-Play’s Crossing Over:  A  Medicine Show Entertainment at the Segal Center on Monday, April 19.  I’m an Americanist, and my research,  while contemporary, has led […]

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Contemporary Mexican Theatre: Mario Espinosa Ricalde with David Olguín

“Ana, I am going to Mexico City, do you have any theatre recommendations?”  In response to that common question from friends and colleagues–almost unconsciously–I answer: see what is going on […]

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Reflections on “Intersections with Art + Performance”

This past Monday I attended the event Intersections with Art and Performance, a performance/panel/discussion at the Martin E. Segal Center at CUNY, which featured Brooklyn alternative performance group Radiohole, Sharon […]

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More than a Staged Reading for a New Sun

The Segal Theatre Center was nearly full last Thursday for the staged reading and discussion of Robin Rice Lichtig’s Searching for a New Sun. Introduced by Andreas Robertz, the Artistic […]

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Intersections with Art and Performance – April 5 – Segal Ctr.

Very intrigued by this panel – lots of reasons to be – Jeremy Deller’s installation at New Museum (which Gavin Kroeber helped organize) last year was one of the more […]

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staking disciplines

As we approach Monday’s “Intersections with Art and Performance,” I’ve been wondering about the stakes of the debate: the very notion of an intersection is based upon the assumption that […]

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The Dead Who Live Among Us: Contemporary Haitian Playwrights at the Segal Theatre Center

On Wednesday March 31, 2010 at the Segal Theatre Center we witnessed a collective communion between audience and performer/poets; an invocation to turn the grief of death and devastation into […]

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