Category Archives: Art

Danielle Kelly + Noelle Stiles: Blanket Blanket Space, 1100 NW Glisan posted by: dirtybombpdx Non-narrative solo performance is extremely difficult to pull off, but especially so at 45 minutes in length. Having heard (and seen) so much about this show … Continue reading →

Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland, First Love Posted by: Liam Drain     First Love’s narrator claims his recollection (fractured by significant memory lapses and meandering tangents) of meeting a woman on a bench, reluctantly occupying a room in her apartment and … Continue reading →

Posted by Mead Hunter Okay, Nature Theater of Oklahoma‘s Romeo and Juliet closes TONIGHT, so let me just say: do not miss this final performance. Whether Shakespeare’s famous text last baffled you in high school or you’ve suffered countless outdoor … Continue reading →

Radoslaw Rychcik/Stefan Zeromski Theatre, In The Solitude of Cotton Fields Posted by: Forrest Martin Photo by: Gordon Wilson In The Solitude of Cotton Fields is what you’d get by steeping a bag of A Clockwork Orange in an expensive tumbler … Continue reading →

Charles Atlas / Tornado Warning Posted by: John Wilmot For sheer energy, it’s hard to beat Tornado Warning by video artist Charles Atlas. Easily my favorite TBA 10 installation at The Works, the two rooms of projections offer very different … Continue reading →

The Wooster Group/There is Still Time..Brother Posted by Jim Withington There’s a lot to consider in The Wooster Group‘s There is Still Time..Brother. How long should I stay? Should I sit in the control seat, and if so, when? And … Continue reading →

John Jasperse Company Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking, & Flat Out Lies Posted by: John Wilmot It’s hard not to appreciate tits and ass. I, for one, think they’re totally awesome. So it’s not a good sign that, in a … Continue reading →

posted by laura becker I had the immense pleasure of pondering the technology richness behind the Wooster Group’s There Is Still Time..Brother, through my two hours inside its center (over a couple of visits) and the panel discussion with the … Continue reading →

Anissa Mack at The Lumber Room Posted by: Ariana Jacob image by Ryan Wilson Paulsen When I entered the Lumber Room I thought I was going to see an exhibition of Anissa Mack’s work, so I was surprised to find … Continue reading →

Nature Theater of Oklahoma: Romeo and Juliet Posted by: Robert Tyree “Fret not thine chuckle.” -Made up Shakespeare by me. Double backing, second guessing, hemming and hawing, WITH CRAZY GUSTO! Romeo and Juliet operates through a slew of connections that … Continue reading →