The Winter's Tale

31 Jan 2013
00:00:00 - 00:00:00

People's Light & Theatre Company

Thursday, January 31, 2013

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People's Light & Theatre Company
39 Conestoga Road
Malvern, PA 19355

Internationally-acclaimed director Guy Hollands joins People’s Light from Scotland to reinvent Shakespeare’s tale of kings and queens, revenge and betrayal, and transformation and forgiveness spanning countries, decades, and generations. Inspired by ancient pagan festivals, this Winter’s Tale will feature live music, dance, and a festival atmosphere.

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Facing Front: The Duets of Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion

Drozdowski, a curator of performance, will host European duo Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion for a two-week retrospective of their collaborative career.

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Extremely Public Displays of Privacy

With this production, New Paradise Laboratories enhanced and challenged the conventions of the live theatrical experience by merging theater and mobile technology.

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

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Destiny Estimate

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Endless Shout: Raúl de Nieves

As part of the ICA's ongoing interdisciplinary project Endless Shout, multimedia artist and designer Raúl de Nieves presents a series of performances.

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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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Facing Front Artist Talk: Building Performance

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The Wilma Theater, in partnership with Intercultural Journeys and the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of Pennsylvania (HIAS), presents an evening of music from the world premiere of the play Adapt!.

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Questions of Practice

Inside The Wilma Theater: Q&A with Blanka Zizka, Founding Artistic Director

Zizka talks with us about the Wilma’s identity and approach to theater making, her commitment to learning and experimentation, her vision for the future, and more.

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Heiner Goebbels: Imaginary Stages

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Rinde Eckert

Rinde Eckert is a writer, composer, librettist, musician, singer, actor, and director whose theater, musical theater, and dance theater pieces have been performed throughout the US and abroad.

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The Emperor Jones

FringeArts presented the Wooster Group's production of Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones during the 2007 Fringe Festival.

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Grey Gardens

PTC presented the Philadelphia premiere of the Tony Award-winning musical based on the 1975 documentary of the same title.

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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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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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