Author Archives: pica-blogger

Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland First Love Bodyvox Dance Center Friday, September 10, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell A Beckett fan since Waiting For Godot popped my pre-adolescent brain into a different gear, I was eager to view Conor Lovett’s … Continue reading →

Oregon Symphony + Rufus + Japanther + Shadow Puppets = My Kinda Night Opening Night Antics Schnitzer Auditorium and THE WORKS Thursday, September 9, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell The power and joy that is PICA’s T:BA festival partially rests … Continue reading →

THE WOOSTER GROUP: THERE IS STILL TIME…BROTHER posted by laura becker A co-worker very recently asked me a question they admitted was potentially embarrassing: Is the Iraq War over? The purpose for the question was simply semantics; they wanted to … Continue reading →

John Smith – The Girl Chewing Gum Posted by: Seth Nehil Like Michael Snow’s Wavelength or Hollis Frampton’s Nostalgia, this 1970’s structuralist film uses a simple framework to create humor, perceptual shifts, and a commentary on the filmic medium itself. … Continue reading →

The Wooster Group, THERE IS STILL TIME…BROTHER Lecture, Elizabeth LeCompte of the Wooster Group Posted By: Julie Hammond So claimed The Wooster Group’s Liz LeCompte in her Sunday afternoon discussion with Geoff Abbas and Kathleen Forde. This was immediately clarified … Continue reading →

Dayna Hanson, Gloria’s Cause Posted by Michael Evans As Dayna Hanson’s presentation at TBA of her new dance theater piece “Gloria’s Cause” is billed as a “work in progress” it doesn’t seem fair to do a full-on critical review of … Continue reading →

Jerome Bel – Cedric Andrieux posted by: Seth Nehil A man stands alone on a well-lit stage and talks quietly and slowly about his history with dance. In doing so, he gives us both his own story and a small … Continue reading →

Mike Daisey: The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs Washington High School Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland: First Love BodyVox Dance Center posted by: dirtybombpdx How to reconcile the divergent worlds of Steve Jobs and Samuel Beckett in a … Continue reading →

Mike Daisy: “The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs” Posted By: Emily Stevens In the “Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs,” Mike Daisy recounts the myth of the most secretive and innovative tech company through the legend of its notorious … Continue reading →