Monthly Archives: September 2006

Dull Bling

I like dick jokes as much as the next guy. I also enjoy Ceech and Chong when the mood strikes me. Puppets? Count me in. All of this considered, my enjoyment of Blinglab faded easily ten minutes into the first … Continue reading

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Nature Theater of Oklahoma Finds a Passionate Audience

My desire to see Nature Theater of Oklahoma’s performance has been slowly building throughout the festival as I’ve repeatedly paged through my TBA guide. First, I noticed that the company’s name, cribbed from Kafka, is a small piece of linguistic … Continue reading

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Flight of Mind: Needs Improvement

The ten-year-old girl on my right spent this performance fidgeting and checking the time on her cell phone. I felt sorry for her as I occupied myself by re-imagining every aspect of Flight of Mind. First, the set: I loved … Continue reading

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Playing (Illegal) Games with Art

Michael Hernandez de Luna prints his own stamps and sends them to himself. Packard Jennings makes his own products and sneaks them onto the racks at WalMart. Of all the art shown at the Illegal Art exhibit, these pieces were … Continue reading

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T:BA:08

Yesterday was an amazing T:BA day! By 8pm, I was glowing. By 10pm I was oozing delight! It was just a wonderful day, of performance and life. Well, this is a bLog; so perhaps I should wax bloggerific for a … Continue reading

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Jennifer Monson-Flight of Mind

Posted by Gavin Shettler This dance experience has sat with me for several days. There was a point when I felt that I didn’t like it. But I keep thinking about it. It made, and keeps making, my brain tingle. … Continue reading

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Distance and drawings

I’ll admit, I was intimidated by the idea of having my portrait done by someone 500 miles away – intimidated and, at the same time, kind of hoping that I’d muster the courage to participate. Now, I am by no … Continue reading

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human weeds

Weird lumps of plant are jumping out of the windows at Disjecta. A white car peels out of the parking lot by the ground floor entrance, it’s tail sliding sideways as the tires scream and smoke. Inside people are standing … Continue reading

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TB & A: Flamboyant Burlesque at The Works

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THE PATH TO SERENDIPITY

From the Desk of the Chair We’re well-along into T:BA:06 and I felt an inner urging last night around midnight to send something along to be part of the ongoing conversation that is the T:BA blog, not simply to be … Continue reading

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