Crossing Borders - Calendar

Hay Piedras enel Cielo y son para el Trueno (“There are Stones in Heaven for the Thunder”)
Original performance by Perla Logarzo (Argentina) with Alejandro Balbis (Uruguay)
   Thu, Fri & Sat, April 17-19, 2003 at 8 pm
   Thu & Sun, April 24 & 27, 2003 at 8 pm 
   Fri & Sat, April 25 & 26, 2003 at 9 pm
Perla Logarzo’s performance is a raw and intimate examination of the life of a woman artist in Argentina, “who realizes that for a miracle to take place, a moon and a stage are enough, and that she can give birth to herself after being condemned to love.” Logarzo performs in Europe and the U.S. as well as at home in Argentina.

The Living Room
Chimaera Physical Theater, dir. Molly Maxner and Kelly Parsley
   Fri-Sat, April 25-26, 2003 at 8 pm
Chimaera Physical Theater’s Molly Maxner and Kelly Parsley passionately dance the course of a life in The Living Room, which was created as part of the first artistic collaboration between U.S. artists and an Islamic state dance company. The Living Room, which confronts an archetypal relationship, was created and originally performed in Turkey, and then in New York at the Kennedy Center, and across the U.S.

Murga! 
Music/voice workshop with masters Alejandro Balbis (Uruguay) and Perla Logarzo (Argentina)
   Sat May 3, 2003 at 1-4 pm
   Sun & Mon, May 4-5, 2003 at 6-9 pm
Murga master Alejandro Balbis of Uruguay will offer a three-day workshop, Murga!, in that style of music which is most recognizable as the pulse of Carnival. It is open to all levels.

Body & Sold: Part One
Original theatre work by Deborah Lake Fortson and multicultural Tempest Productions, with an exhibit by artist Myrna Balk, and post-show discussion
   Wed-Thurs, May 7-8, 2003 at 8 pm
Deborah Lake Fortson’s research on the sex trafficking industry in India and Nepal, is at the heart of Body & Sold: Part One .  Based on interviews with survivors, this event will also feature an exhibit by artist and social worker, Myrna Balk, and a post-show discussion.

The Skriker, by Caryl Churchill
Serious Play! Theatre Ensemble, dir. by Sheryl Stoodley
   Fri May 9, 2003 at 8 pm
   Sat May 10, 2003 at 2 pm and 8 pm
In The Skriker, “...These women link the perceptual landscape of the audience with the inner focus of the performer.”  Serious Play! is a tremendously physical theatre, whose ground-breaking work with adolescent actors is based on intensive training from traditions such as Grotowski, Suzuki, Linklater, and Bogart.  

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