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Mother Tongues: Queer Experiments on Stage
Alumnae Lounge, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin us for a roundtable conversation with writer-director Shayok Misha Chowdhury, in dialogue with Kareem Khubchandani. This discussion will explore Chowdhury’s body of work as an interdisciplinary theater-maker, with particular attention to questions of translation, diaspora, and sexuality. Together, Chowdhury and Khubchandani will reflect on artistic process, collaboration, and the stakes of storytelling across languages …
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S P A D E: A Theatrical Adaptation of a Fake True-Crime Documentary
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesS P A D E is created through curricular connections with the TDPS Devised Performance class, based on a fictional amateur true-crime documentary about a girl murdered and dismembered in Missouri in 1989. Through ritual reenactment, ensemble-driven object work, and collective imagining, S P A D E makes new meaning of the scene of the …
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S P A D E: A Theatrical Adaptation of a Fake True-Crime Documentary
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesS P A D E is created through curricular connections with the TDPS Devised Performance class, based on a fictional amateur true-crime documentary about a girl murdered and dismembered in Missouri in 1989. Through ritual reenactment, ensemble-driven object work, and collective imagining, S P A D E makes new meaning of the scene of the …
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S P A D E: A Theatrical Adaptation of a Fake True-Crime Documentary
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesS P A D E is created through curricular connections with the TDPS Devised Performance class, based on a fictional amateur true-crime documentary about a girl murdered and dismembered in Missouri in 1989. Through ritual reenactment, ensemble-driven object work, and collective imagining, S P A D E makes new meaning of the scene of the …
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S P A D E: A Theatrical Adaptation of a Fake True-Crime Documentary
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesS P A D E is created through curricular connections with the TDPS Devised Performance class, based on a fictional amateur true-crime documentary about a girl murdered and dismembered in Missouri in 1989. Through ritual reenactment, ensemble-driven object work, and collective imagining, S P A D E makes new meaning of the scene of the …
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S P A D E: A Theatrical Adaptation of a Fake True-Crime Documentary
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesS P A D E is created through curricular connections with the TDPS Devised Performance class, based on a fictional amateur true-crime documentary about a girl murdered and dismembered in Missouri in 1989. Through ritual reenactment, ensemble-driven object work, and collective imagining, S P A D E makes new meaning of the scene of the …
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Rehearsal as Research: “Japanese Tea Ceremony” in Practice and in Performance
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, United StatesRehearsal as Research: “Japanese Tea Ceremony” in Practice and in Performance In contemporary Japanese Tea (chanoyu, chado, or “Japanese tea ceremony”), practitioners learn to distinguish between “practice” in the sense of rehearsal, as carried out in weekly recurring sessions with an instructor versus what is often called “real tea,” corresponding to the sense of performance, the …
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A Journal of the Plague Year: Opening Night
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesCatch Tufts University TDPS’s opening night performance of A Journal of the Plague Year, written by Shūji Terayama in collaboration with Rio Kishida, translated by Colleen Lanki and Keiko Tsuneda, and directed by August Kittleson as part of a senior thesis project in Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies. The evening includes a celebratory reception after …
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A Journal of the Plague Year
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesCatch Tufts University TDPS’s performance of A Journal of the Plague Year, written by Shūji Terayama in collaboration with Rio Kishida, translated by Colleen Lanki and Keiko Tsuneda, and directed by August Kittleson as part of a senior thesis project in Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies.
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A Journal of the Plague Year: Closing Night
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesCatch Tufts University TDPS’s performance of A Journal of the Plague Year, written by Shūji Terayama in collaboration with Rio Kishida, translated by Colleen Lanki and Keiko Tsuneda, and directed by August Kittleson as part of a senior thesis project in Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies.
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