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Next Iteration Conversations with Deb Margolin

Next Iteration Theater Co - Deb Margolin

Join Next Iteration Conversations with Deb Margolin, actor, performance artist, playwright and Yale Acting Professor, for a chance to deepen your own craft. Deb is in town for the workshop production of her recent show, Turquoise directed by Dianne K . Webb and produced by Next Iteration Theater Co. Deb will be the first guest speaker of the new Next Iterations Conversations Series for actor's professional development.Read more

Direct Path to Detour

DiverseWorks - Takahiro Yamamoto

DiverseWorks

Direct Path to Detour

a work-in-progress showing by Takahiro Yamamoto

This February, DiverseWorks will welcome Portland, Oregon-based choreographer Takahiro Yamamoto and his collaborator sidony o’neal. While in residence, they will present a work-in-progress showing of Direct Path to Detour, a new collaborative dance performance. The final iteration of this new work, co-commissioned by PICA, DiverseWorks, Contemporary Arts Center Cincinnati, and the National Performance Network, will be presented in Houston in October 2017, following its world premiere in Portland this May.

In today's culturally diverse, globalized society, one is inevitably exposed to multiple aesthetics, ethics, and ideologies. Through this project and from his perspective as a queer, Japanese immigrant, Yamamoto investigates the physical and emotional effects that result when multiple sets of cultural values and expectations crash, negotiate, reconcile and/or float around each other in contemporary society.Read more

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