Collaborators & Colleagues

Bruce Allardice

Updated
30 Nov 2016

Bruce Allardice has been the managing director of the multidisciplinary Ping Chong + Company since 1988. In this capacity, he has traveled extensively around the world to promote international engagements and collaboration. He was a Center panelist in theater in 2010.

References

Ping Chong + Company website

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A Billion Nights on Earth FringeArts Holiday Performances

Thaddeus Phillips' family-friendly, visual theater work returns to FringeArts for a series of special holiday performances.

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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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Red-Eye to Havre de Grace at New York Theatre Workshop

Thaddeus Phillips teams up with the Minneapolis-based musical duo Wilhelm Bros. & Co. to create this action-opera about Edgar Allan Poe's mysterious last days.

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Grants & Grantees

Zero Cost House

Pig Iron Theatre Company collaborated with Japanese playwright Toshiki Okada to create an autobiographical work that reflects on the danger of radiation in Japan, after the 2011 tsunami.

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Theatre Exile presents Rizzo

Theatre Exile presents the world premiere production of Rizzo, based on Sal Paolantonio's best selling book Frank Rizzo: The Last Big Man in Big City America, written by playwright and Pew Fellow Bruce Graham.

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Hello Blackout!

This world premiere will integrate contingency—accident, chance, and improvisation—into the ensemble's physical theater style, with live music by composer and Pew Fellow Bhob Rainey.

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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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GRANTS & GRANTEES

Christopher Colucci

Colucci's sound designs for theater are distinguished by their sense of musicality, and what he describes as a "sensitivity to the power of sound to evoke the ineffable."

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Collaborators & Colleagues

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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Grants & Grantees

Animal Farm

A distinct physical vocabulary, masks, and puppetry were integrated into this new adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm.

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Directors Gathering Dialogue: The Women of Adapt!

The Wilma will present an audience-led conversation with Adapt! playwright and director Blanka Zizka, composer and music director Mariana Sadovska, and choreographer Silvana Cardell.

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O Monsters at Capital Fringe Festival

New Paradise Laboratories’ O Monsters, the companion piece to their Center-supported project Hello Blackout!, travels to the 2018 Capital Fringe Festival in Washington D.C.

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Adapt! (Event)

The Wilma Theater presents the world premiere of Adapt!, written by artistic director Blanka Zizka, and drawing on her personal experiences as a Czech émigré to the US in the 1970s.

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Grants & Grantees

A Billion Nights On Earth

Performance art, pop-up storybook design techniques, and a cinematic score will combine in a visual theater work for children and adults devised and performed by Phillips, in collaboration with visual artist Steven Dufala and composer Juan Gabriel Turbay.

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A Billion Nights on Earth at Harbourfront Centre

Thaddeus Phillips’ Center-supported visual theater work A Billion Nights on Earth plays at Harbourfront Centre’s international children’s festival in Toronto.

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Romeo Castellucci Film Screening and Discussion with Tom Sellar

This free event includes film excerpts of Romeo Castellucci's theater works, and a discussion with scholar and critic Tom Sellar about Castellucci's approach.

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Grants & Grantees

Out of Sight: A Blind Comedy about God, Israel, and My Mom

Sara Felder's solo comedy, Out of Sight, brought circus tricks, shadow puppets, and a Jewish queer sensibility to questions of family loyalty and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Artist Michael Rakowitz on the Live Experience of Radio

Michael Rakowitz describes the “beautiful blindness” that radio can create for listeners.

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Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College’s performing arts series has been presenting innovative works in the Philadelphia area since 1984

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News

Projects On Tour: Pati Hill Exhibition, Thaddeus Phillips, Silvana Cardell Bring Work to New Venues

Following successful premieres in the Philadelphia region, several Center-supported performances and exhibitions are traveling to venues around the world.

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