In Tarps I Trust is a dance work by Laura Gutierrez inspired by themes of blue-collar labor, specifically that of her father, a billboard painter for his entire life. Gutierrez uses the awkward and imposing nature of her father’s materials to incorporate physical labor with choreography, such that they become distinct movement phrases in space.Read more
Boston-based cellist Leo Eguchi presents: UNACCOMPANIED , a performance featuring eight short new works for solo cello which explore personal stories of immigration and American identity. Each of the commissioned works is by immigrant and first-generation American composers tasked with tackling the question, “What does your American-ness sound like?”Read more
Deb and Sandy are auditioning Tim for the role of the Wolf in a production of The Three Little Pigs , but there’s a mysterious haze in the basement of the Mortier Civic Playhouse and that, in addition to interruptions from the director of ‘the Scottish play’ that’s having its opening night upstairs, is making things difficult. Then, the mysterious Liz shows up throwing the room into utter chaos, revealing the deep, ancient evil at the heart of the community theater audition process.
It Is Magic is the latest play by Mickle Maher, writer of such Catastrophic favorites as There Is a Happiness That Morning Is , The Hunchback Variations , Song About Himself , the world premiere of Small Ball , co-produced by former Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey, and others.
Directed by core artist Jeff Miller , whose past directing credits include Catastrophic hits Buried Child , Curse of the Starving Class , Baby Screams Miracle , and The Book of Grace .Read more
