Part of Poetic License 2017: Resistance
Poetic Theater Productions’ 7th annual celebration of non-commercial, non-traditional love featuring poetic and theatrical remixes, re-imaginings and riffs by more than ten incredible poets and playwrights responding to traditional sonnets and love poems.
Inspiration poems and newly developed pieces are presented side-by-side.
This year’s theme of Love, Redefined: RESIST asks how we can look at art and love as an act of rebellion.
Featuring new work by Everett Cox, Anna Gothard, Catherine Weingarten, Jacqueline Jones LaMon, Kate Foster, Nicole Goodwin, Tanaya Winder, Ish Islam, Zoë Flowers, Sherri Pullum, Baba Israel, Raquel Almazan, Trace DePass, Mickey Bolmer, and Becca Travis.
Inspiration pieces by Emily Dickinson, Francis Bellamy, Wendy Cope, Adrienne Rich, Martin Luther King Jr., August Wilson, Rumi, Billie Holiday, William Shakespeare, Margaret Atwood, Andrea Gibson, and more.
Videos
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The Voices That Raised Us
The Green Room 42 (1/4 - 1/4) | |
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Always Young The Musical
Theater For The New City (1/15 - 2/1) NEW MUSICAL | |
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Lobby Hero
Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island (1/9 - 1/25)
PHOTOS
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Not Cisters: Menage y Trois: Here We Go Again
The Rat (1/9 - 1/9) | |
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Sparkle Baby - Lace Larrabee
Lace Larrabee (11/25 - 1/28) | |
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Oedipus at Studio 54
Studio 54 (2/1 - 2/8) | |
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& Juliet
Proctors (4/28 - 5/3) | |
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Ricardo Montaner at Radio City Music Hall
Radio City Music Hall (9/3 - 9/3) | |
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Mandy Patinkin In Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano
Symphony Space (2/18 - 2/21) | |
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