Questions of Practice: Theater Artist Mary Tuomanen on Character
"I conceive of character as my responsibility within the piece," says Philadelphia theater artist Mary Tuomanen.
What drives cultural practitioners to experiment, discover, and create?
"I conceive of character as my responsibility within the piece," says Philadelphia theater artist Mary Tuomanen.
Claudia La Rocco addresses the question “should we dance in museums?”
Jumatatu Poe’s work as a choreographer focuses on exploring bodies and selves that are physical, emotional, representational, and spiritual.
We spoke to poet Catie Rosemurgy, whose wry and sharply imagined poems investigate the layered natures of identity, history, and narrative.
Q&A with Tim Portlock
We spoke to musician and composer Chris Forsyth, whose career remains devoted to his roots in rock music, while questioning and expanding upon them.
Nonfiction writer and 2005 Pew Fellow Jay Kirk, "creative documentarian" of An Experiment in Five Acts, reports on the events of the Act IV session.
When asked about his sense of ethical responsibility in creating work, Whit MacLaughlin of New Paradise Laboratories responded with a reflection on his place in the performance world.
Institute of Contemporary Art chief curator Ingrid Schaffner contextualizes Jason Rhoades' sprawling work and ambitions.
Richard Torchia talks about the importance of small details and the value that he places on the audience's trust.