September 27, 2011 | Theatre,
What Is Performance Art?
From Laurie Anderson to Lady Gaga By Sara Bookin-Weiner What exactly does it mean to be a performance artist? Whether visual art, music, theatre, dance or a variety of other...
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September 16, 2011 | Theatre,
4 productions in 24 hours
've just spent two days at the Philadelphia Live Arts and Philly Fringe Festival. It's been animating the city for two weeks in early September for 15 years.
Read MoreAugust 18, 2011 | What Did You Think?,
How Much Is Enough – What would you ask?
Did you attend a rehearsal or performance of How Much Is Enough: Our Values In Question? Let us know your favorite questions, what you would ask, and other feedback. Post...
Read MoreAugust 17, 2011 | Theatre,
The first ever “audience performance company”
I wanted to open our second season with something ground-breaking and fun, and what better theatre to partner with than The Foundry out of New York. It’s called HOW MUCH...
Read MoreAugust 9, 2011 | Theatre,
A play built out of questions? Yes, it really works!
By Heidi Nelson Can you name a play in which audience members dance, turn change out of their pockets, speak truths, tell lies, weave stories about the past, and share...
Read MoreJuly 8, 2011 | Theatre,
The Circus Is in Town…All the Time!
By Heidi Nelson Once upon a time, quirky traveling troupes with acrobats, animals and sideshows roamed the American landscape, lighting up towns and cities for brief appearances and then moving...
Read MoreJune 24, 2011 | Theatre,
What Are You Afraid of?
by Heidi Nelson From getting the creeps from crawlies to freaking about flying, fears of one kind or another are fairly common. Many celebrities even suffer from phobias. Within the...
Read MoreJune 17, 2011 | Notes From Leadership,
“Why are we concerned with art?”
As a not-for-profit organization enjoying an indirect subsidy from the government (ie: not taxed) we are obligated to provide a service to the public that would not be possible were...
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