Meditations in a Chronic Emergency is a lo-fi dream with high-def humor, a presence that reaches via emo-techno-bridges of collective anger and desperation, of laughter, of tears, of love, and of how we care (and don’t) for one another. This is illness talk, talk of disappearance, disposability, denial, but also talk of kinship, of […]
For this performance lecture movement-based performance artist, vocalist, urban farmer and writer, mayfield brooks, facilitates a space for children and young people to explore an embodied practice around decomposing grief, loss, listening, and deep belly laughter. Over the past four years brooks has been researching whales and the ways in which they move as a […]
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Welcome to the East Village Series at Performance Space New York. Between February and June you are invited to join us in contemplating the past, present and future of our art organization and its immediate neighborhood, the East Village. Performance Space New York was born in the East Village in 1980 as Performance Space 122 […]
Note from the Editor: Before the staged, musical version of Jack Charles V The Crown by ILBIJERRI Theatre Company, there was the documentary film Bastardy. Weaving together a personal story of fame, addiction and loss, Bastardy gives an unfiltered lens into the life and past of Uncle Jack Charles. Below is the official theatrical trailer […]