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Christine Jorgensen Show @ HERE Arts Center
The Christine Jorgensen Show is a musical re-telling of Jorgensen’s remarkable story along with that of Myles Bell, the forgotten song-and-dance man who helped her craft a nightclub act that transformed her from headline into headliner. With an irresistible book by Donald Steven Olson, and original songs co-composed by Olson and Mark Nadler, The Christine…
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MƆɹNIŊ [MORNING//MOURNING] @ Rudder Forum
What would happen on earth after humans disappear? This experimental opera inhabits a world where humans no longer exist. Experience what The New York Times calls, “…sly and sweet, wistful and winsome and altogether lovable” an ensemble of five vocalist/multi-instrumentalists guide the audience through the changes on Earth as forests grow back, new species evolve,…
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MƆɹNIŊ [MORNING//MOURNING @ The Ringling
MƆɹNIŊ [MORNING//MOURNING is an experimental opera that inhabits a world in which all humans have disappeared from Earth. An ensemble of five vocalist/multi-instrumentalists witnesses and guides the audience through the changes on Earth as forests grow back, new species evolve, and the human-made world erodes away. The piece is a fantastical and playful exploration into the…
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Lifting the Ground Up
October 7, 5pm Lifting the Ground Up is an interactive, durational tribute inspired by the native ecology and original earth that makes up Manhattan. Through measured engagement of land stewardship and communal care, Lifting contributes to Lincoln Center’s ongoing efforts to honor the communities of San Juan Hill
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Terce
Terce: A Practical Breviary is a radical rethinking of a monastic 9:00 AM mass and an adaptation that reimagines the face of the “Holy Spirit” through the lens of the Divine Feminine. Sung by a community choir of 30-plus women-identifying caregivers and makers, it is a wild meditation/celebration of the sacred mothers alive in all of…
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Ocean Filibuster @ Utah Presents
March 23 , 2024, 730pm Ocean Filibuster: a genre-crashing music theater experience set in a future Global Senate. When “Mr. Majority” proposes a bill to end the ocean as we know it, The Ocean arrives in human form to defend itself. Jenn Kidwell, playing both roles, is joined by an “ocean choir” singing an urgent…
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Ocean Filibuster @ Duke Arts
September 22-24 , 2023, 8pm and 1pm Ocean Filibuster: a genre-crashing music theater experience set in a future Global Senate. When “Mr. Majority” proposes a bill to end the ocean as we know it, The Ocean arrives in human form to defend itself. Jenn Kidwell, playing both roles, is joined by an “ocean choir” singing…
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The Real James Bond…Was Dominican @Arts Emerson
November 8-12, 2023 What happens when a James Bond-obsessed Dominican boy in Queens (who won’t go anywhere without his nerf gun), finds out that the real James Bond was Dominican?
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Ocean Filibuster @ CAC New Orleans
June 8-11 , 2023 730pm and 4pm Ocean Filibuster: a genre-crashing music theater experience set in a future Global Senate. When “Mr. Majority” proposes a bill to end the ocean as we know it, The Ocean arrives in human form to defend itself. Jenn Kidwell, playing both roles, is joined by an “ocean choir” singing…
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COMPASS
What do systems of power in America today look like? How can we envision them anew? Critically acclaimed theater company Ripe Time’s latest work, COMPASS, tackles the broken systems of patriarchal power in the United States through their signature visually arresting storytelling. COMPASS is a gathering. A celebration of collective action. Through embodied, interview-based storytelling, we imagine new…
