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Deborah Stein ’99 discusses collaborative Theater

http://www.howlround.com/2011/08/14/what-i-mean-when-i-talk-about-collaboration-by-deborah-stein/

Currently participating in the HARP residency program at HERE Arts Center with co-collaborator Suli Holum ’97, Deborah Stein’s plays include God Save Gertrude, Wallflower, Bone Portraits and The Aerodynamics of Accident. Her work has been produced and developed nationally at Actors’ Theatre of Louisville, the Theatre @ Boston Court, the Guthrie, the Children’s Theatre, Seattle Rep, Stages Rep, the Women’s Project, the Wilma Theatre, Azuka Theatre Company, Live Girls!, and Theatre Artaud; in New York at the Public Theatre, Dance Theatre Workshop, and Ars Nova; and internationally in Poland, Ireland, Edinburgh (the Traverse) and Prague. A frequent collaborator of the Pig Iron Theatre Company, she most recently worked on Welcome To Yuba City, and was twice nominated for the Barrymore Award for Best New Play, for The Lucia Joyce Cabaret and Shut Eye (dir. Joseph Chaikin). Her writing is published in Theatre Forum, Play: A Journal of Plays, and The Best American Poetry of 1996. She has been an artist in residence at Hedgebrook, Swarthmore College, Princeton University, the Tofte Lake Center for the Arts, and the Lexington Center, and has taught at NYU, Northeastern University, St. Olaf College, Parsons School of Design, and Brown University, where she received her MFA. Deborah is the recipient of two Jerome Fellowships at the Playwrights’ Center (Minneapolis), where she is co-producing director of the Workhaus Collective. She is the recipient of a 2009-2011 Bush Artist Fellowship and a member of New Dramatists.

The Phoenix Notes Swarthmore Alumni in the 2011 Fringe Festival!

Swarthmore alums are well represented in the Fringe including Pig Iron Theatre Company (Dito van Reigersberg and Quinn Baureidel ’94 and Dan Rothenberg’95) and Tangle, a circus arts company founded by Lauren Rile Smith ’08.

http://www.swarthmorephoenix.com/2011/09/01/living/college-well-represented-in-2011-philly-art-festivals

The Phoenix Notes Swarthmore Alumni in the 2011 Fringe Festival!

Swarthmore alums are well represented in the Fringe including Pig Iron Theatre Company (Dito van Reigersberg and Quinn Baureidel ’94 and Dan Rothenberg’95) and Tangle, a circus arts company founded by Lauren Rile Smith ’08.

http://www.swarthmorephoenix.com/2011/09/01/living/college-well-represented-in-2011-philly-art-festivals

The Phoenix Notes Swarthmore Alumni in the 2011 Fringe Festival!

Swarthmore alums are well represented in the Fringe including Pig Iron Theatre Company (Dito van Reigersberg and Quinn Baureidel ’94 and Dan Rothenberg’95) and Tangle, a circus arts company founded by Lauren Rile Smith ’08.

http://www.swarthmorephoenix.com/2011/09/01/living/college-well-represented-in-2011-philly-art-festivals

2005 alums at the Philly Fringe 2011

Hannah de Keijzer

mostly practical
people spark and tumble. an
awkward puzzle solved.

Dances from Philly and New York, appropriate for all ages – A Vegan Kids Dance for Adults with Nudity: join Green Chair Dance Group, Gabrielle Revlock and devynn emory for an evening of dance!

Friday, September 9  – 10PM
Saturday, September 10  – 2PM
Sunday, September 11 – 7PM

Mascher Space
155 Cecil B. Moore
Philadelphia, PA 19122

Running Time: approximately 75 minutes
Sliding scale tickets $15-18 ($12 for anyone who can plead their case)
Box Office: For tickets, contact the Festival Box Office at (215) 413-1318 or visit www.livearts-fringe.org

Investigate our latest, We are practical people – practical, complicated, vulnerable – we solve body puzzles like we’ve never heard the word awkward.
Brash and adventurous, we fold in on ourselves; share secrets; flip upside down; and build spontaneous, lush architectures that eddy and dissolve.
Gabrielle Revlock will join the tumble with A Fork and Stick Thing – a dance inspired by birds striving to be human with music entirely composed of words.
devynn emory will also spiral into the mix with My Child November – a collaboration with vocalist/performer Margot Bassett and dancer Meghan Milam.

 

 

2005 alums at the Philly Fringe 2011

Hannah de Keijzer

mostly practical
people spark and tumble. an
awkward puzzle solved.

Dances from Philly and New York, appropriate for all ages – A Vegan Kids Dance for Adults with Nudity: join Green Chair Dance Group, Gabrielle Revlock and devynn emory for an evening of dance!

Friday, September 9  – 10PM
Saturday, September 10  – 2PM
Sunday, September 11 – 7PM

Mascher Space
155 Cecil B. Moore
Philadelphia, PA 19122

Running Time: approximately 75 minutes
Sliding scale tickets $15-18 ($12 for anyone who can plead their case)
Box Office: For tickets, contact the Festival Box Office at (215) 413-1318 or visit www.livearts-fringe.org

Investigate our latest, We are practical people – practical, complicated, vulnerable – we solve body puzzles like we’ve never heard the word awkward.
Brash and adventurous, we fold in on ourselves; share secrets; flip upside down; and build spontaneous, lush architectures that eddy and dissolve.
Gabrielle Revlock will join the tumble with A Fork and Stick Thing – a dance inspired by birds striving to be human with music entirely composed of words.
devynn emory will also spiral into the mix with My Child November – a collaboration with vocalist/performer Margot Bassett and dancer Meghan Milam.