Past Performances

Avant-Garde-Arama: New Moon

04/12/13 - 04/13/13

A tribute to the late downtown mentor and luminary performance artist Tom Murrin curated by Salley May in collaboration with The Full Moon Crew.

Narcissus, Sisyphus, and Other Myths

04/07/13

As part of its yearlong 15th anniversary celebration, Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company presents a program of premieres and reconstructions in the Underground Theater.

Itziar Barrio: Casting THE PERILS OF OBEDIENCE

03/29/13 - 03/30/13

An exploration of power dynamics and constructed situations. Using the methods of casting, the performance will unfold the wills and desires of the actors to succeed and be recognized.

Narcissister: Organ Player

03/15/13 - 03/23/13

A large-scale performance that stretches the limits of spectatorship and lures us into a body that threatens to eject its contents.

Target Margin Theater: The ( * ) Inn

03/07/13 - 03/30/13

The shtetl turns uncanny in Peretz Hirschbein’s classic of Yiddish life.

Don Cristóbal, Billy-Club Man

02/15/13 - 03/03/13

For centuries, the puppet Don Cristóbal has charmed audiences with his drunken, lusty billy-club wielding antics. But does he secretly struggle with his role as the Billy-Club Man and long for love and escape?

Faye Driscoll: You're Me

01/18/13 - 01/20/13

In this evening-length duet, Driscoll probes and obfuscates the inescapable nature of relationship as the contemporary, archetypal, fantastical and personal crash into each other, bending and warping in one shrug, quarrel, or reframing of a scene.

Tony Rizzi: An Attempt to Fail at Groundbreaking Theater by Pina Arcade Smith

01/18/13 - 01/20/13

Rizzi takes on the triple roles of German dance icon Pina Bausch, performance art legend Penny Arcade, and queer filmmaker Jack Smith, to take the audience on a roller coaster ride.

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