Painted Bride Art Center: If She Stood Ancillary Event: The Omission of Women

27 Apr 2013
16:00:00 - 18:00:00

Painted Bride Art Center

Saturday, April 27, 2013

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The Omission of Women
Discussing the Erasure of African American and Progressive White Women from the American Historical Record
April 27, 2013
4 p.m.– 6 p.m.
A panel discussion led by facilitator Nadine Patterson
No cost

Why is it difficult to procure reliable sources of African American and progressive white women’s history in America? Is there a way deepen our insights into women’s history?

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Taylor Mac: A 24-Decade History of Popular Music: Part I

Part I of Taylor Mac's performance work A 24-Decade History of Popular Music covers 12 decades from 1776–1896 as part of the 2018 Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts.

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Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Artist Michael Rakowitz on Threading Disparate Sources into a Cohesive Whole

Michael Rakowitz describes the process behind creating a performance and radio project involving American veterans and the Iraqi refugee community.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Diane Ragsdale

Performing arts expert Diane Ragsdale, a frequent panelist and keynote speaker at arts conferences, is pursuing a PhD in cultural economics at Erasmus University in the Netherlands.

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Lydie Breeze Cycle: Cold Harbor

EgoPo Classic Theater presents Cold Harbor, the first of three performances in Tony Award-winning playwright John Guare's Lydie Breeze Trilogy.

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Destiny Estimate

Playwright MJ Kaufman debuts an experiment in narrative structure that combines several forms of storytelling, physical language, and a cappella choral music.

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In-Progress Showing of Sophia’s Forest

Composer Lembit Beecher presents an in-progress showing of his forthcoming multidisciplinary chamber opera Sophia’s Forest.

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Grants & Grantees

The Select (The Sun Also Rises)

FringeArts co-commissioned and presented this world premiere based on Ernest Hemingway's novel and created by New York-based company Elevator Repair Service.

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Elephant Room

Theater artist Geoff Sobelle honored his roots with a multilayered show about three magicians, simultaneously presented as a real magic show and a hoax.

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The Body Lautrec

Mary Tuomanen and Aaron Cromie are collaborating on their first full-length theatrical work, which will explore the life of French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

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FringeArts screening of Romeo Castellucci film Tragedia Endogonidia

FringeArts hosts a screening and discussion of the Romeo Castellucci film Tragedia Endogonidia.

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Geoff Sobelle's The Object Lesson at BAM

With boxes stacked to the ceiling, physical theater artist Geoff Sobelle will transform the BAM Fisher into an epic storage facility of gargantuan proportion.

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A Period of Animate Existence

The world premiere of a symphonic theater hybrid that brings together actors, classical musicians, intergenerational choirs, and electronic music.

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Endless Shout: Jumatatu Poe's Let 'im Move You: A Study and This Is a Success

The Institute of Contemporary Art presents a performance of Pew Fellow Jumatatu Poe’s Let ‘im Move You, organized by Danielle Goldman.

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Anna Deavere Smith

Tony-nominated actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith is founding director of the Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue, a center for artistic excellence addressing social change.

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Meiyin Wang

Meiyin Wang is the associate artistic producer of The Public Theater's Under The Radar Festival and Symposium in New York, which presents new and cutting-edge theatrical work from the U.S. and abroad.

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Grants & Grantees

Food Court

FringeArts presented the only American showing of this production by Australia's Back to Back Theatre—a company known for creating works by and for an ensemble of actors perceived to have intellectual disabilities.

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News

On Stage This Spring: Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music, Frank Zappa’s genre-defying The Yellow Shark, John Guare’s Lydie Breeze Cycle Marathon, and More

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Leaving

The Wilma Theater produced the American premiere of the first new play in 20 years by renowned playwright and former President of the Czech Republic, Václav Havel.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Robert Prosky

Film, television, and stage actor Robert Prosky (1930–2008) had hundreds of credits to his name in television, film, and the theater.

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Haunted Poe

This immersive, multi-sensory play captured Edgar Allan Poe's peculiar genius.

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