
With Merce Cunningham, she forged one of the great partnerships in dance history. She later recounted those years in an incisive, unsparing memoir.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:28AM[SHARE]This revival of Susan Glaspell's 1930 play, loosely based on events surrounding Emily Dickinson, provides an opportunity to reflect on defending women's freedom in a man's world.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:37PM[SHARE]This noir-flavored production from Canadian Stage, part of the Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, combines film and live action.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:44AM[SHARE]The form goes meta in a performance piece by Cynthia Hopkins called "The Alcoholic Movie Musical!"
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:37PM[SHARE]Written and directed by Anisa George, this compelling, disturbing play at the New Ohio Theater examines the mindsets that can lead to violence.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:52PM[SHARE]P.S. 1 has a change of heart and decides to allow the performance artist Ann Liv Young back to deliver a lecture after a contentious performance in February ended abruptly with the museum cu…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]The French artist James Thiérrée brings a fantastical meditation on identity to the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]The new show from Witness Relocation is a mash-up of rules and ridiculousness: great fun, stupid fun and great stupidity.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]Repertorio Español performs Federico García Lorca’s mysterious, intimate play “Así Que Pasen Cinco Años” in Spanish with a live English translation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]“Dog Act” at the Flamboyan Theater follows traveling vaudevillians as they move through a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]“Dog Act” at the Flamboyan Theater follows traveling vaudevillians as they move through a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]The Wooster Group’s new production of Tennessee Williams’s 1977 play “Vieux Carré” draws from various influences, including Chinese opera, the films of Paul …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]Earl Dax is a promoter of parties and community spirit in the gay downtown scene.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM[SHARE]Inspired by Felix Salter, author of "Bambi" and smut, a Little Lord production at the Brick plays with cafe culture, pornography, Zionism and more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:00PM[SHARE]Jenny Rachel Weiner's "Horse Girls," directed by Sarah Krohn, is a 50-minute pop descent into madness, set in an equine-themed bedroom.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:09PM[SHARE]"Traveling Lady," at the French Institute Alliance Française's Crossing the Line festival, is a fashion-driven multimedia concoction inspired by a journalist's travels.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:22AM[SHARE]The actress-author of "Belfast Blues," Geraldine Hughes, tells her story against images of Northern Ireland's history.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:49PM[SHARE]The musical "Solitary Light," in the Theater: Village festival, touches on the 1911 Triangle garment factory fire that killed scores of garment workers.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:39PM[SHARE]Brooklyn's majestic Green-Wood Cemetery is the setting for a production of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:19PM[SHARE]The life of the writer Jane Bowles in part forms the basis for Julia Jarcho's play "Nomads."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:35PM[SHARE]"Amaluna," a Cirque du Soleil show directed by Diane Paulus, creates a fantasy world where female strength is out front.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:04PM[SHARE]"Adoration of the Old Woman" finds its 17-year-old heroine shipped off to Puerto Rico to live with her great-grandmother.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:20PM[SHARE]"The Pig, or Vaclav Havel's Hunt for a Pig," a musical theater piece at 3LD Art & Technology, evokes the use of subterfuge in a mercurial and oppressive society. Pork is served. &…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:30PM[SHARE]To beat the high cost of her art, Cynthia Hopkins is the cast and (largely) the crew in "A Living Documentary" at New York Live Arts in Chelsea.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:19PM[SHARE]Toni Bentley's erotic memoir, "The Surrender," is now a one-woman play at the Clurman Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:35PM[SHARE]"Feast," written and directed by Andrew Ondrejcak, re-enacts the final banquet of Babylon at the Public Theater as part of the Under the Radar festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PM[SHARE]"El Año en Que Nacà (The Year I Was Born)" examines Chile's tumultuous history through the eyes of artists born during Augusto Pinochet's rule.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:49PM[SHARE]"A Piece of Work," Annie Dorsen's "algorithmic" take on Shakespeare's Danish prince, is scrambled by computer codes and chatbots.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:44PM[SHARE]In Pamela Carter's "What We Know," a woman struggles to understand the meaning of her partner's death.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:25PM[SHARE]The Mobile Shakespeare Unit's production of "Much Ado About Nothing" gives life to a much-told tale and to its audience.
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