Joe Martin
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Birth Place: United States
Bio:
Playwright, novelist and theatre director, Joe Martin's
works comprise an international and experimental
exploration into the border regions between the spiritual
cosmos and the cultural-political world.
He is the recipient of various grants and awards as a
writer and director, including ...
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Joe Martin Biography
Playwright, novelist and theatre director, Joe Martin'sworks comprise an international and experimental
exploration into the border regions between the spiritual
cosmos and the cultural-political world.
He is the recipient of various grants and awards as a
writer and director, including a Fulbright Senior
Fellowship in Theatre, and grants from the Rockefeller
Foundation, the American Scandinavian Foundation, the
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, among
others. In 2002 Martin was selected to serve on the roster
of Senior Fulbright Senior Specialists, as a theatre artist
in Eastern Europe. He was reappointed in 2011, for work
in the Middle East.
Also active as a translator of drama from Swedish,
Norwegian and Spanish, he has translated many works of
August Strindberg, as well as Jens Bjorneboe, and Juan
Tovar.
A director and dramaturg of over fifty stage productions
in the US, Canada and Europe, his choices have included
both originals and classic works: The Ghost Sonata
(Washington 1988), Parabola: Tales of the Wise and the
Idiots (Washington, 1990), Anatole's Lover (Washington
1991), Woyzeck (1993), The Match Girl's SNOW QUEEN
(Washington 1995), Three Plays by Brecht: The
Wedding/The Chalk Cross/The Beggar (with Zeljko
Djukic, 1997), Rumi's MATHNAVI (Washington and New
York, 1998-2001), and Jose Rivera's Marisol (Bucharest,
2002). In 2013 his epic play SOUNDWAVES: The Passion of Noor
Inayat Khan was produced in New York City by Bridge Theatre
Group in association with the NYC International Fringe
Festival
Martin is a senior lecturer in the Department of Theatre
Arts and Studies, Johns Hopkins University; and Creative
Writing at George Washington University. He is currently
a resident fellow in the arts at the Center for Global
Peace, Washington DC.
Joe Martin News
Rudy Royston Follows Up Acclaimed Flatbed Buggy With 'DAY' Dedicated to Ritchie Royston and Ron Milesby Michael Major - Mar 16, 2023
Rudy Royston, first-call drummer with Bill Frisell, Dave Douglas, Noah Preminger, Rudresh Mahanthappa and a host of others, is proud to present DAY, his fifth release for Greenleaf Music. DAY is the second outing from Flatbed Buggy, the adventurous, sonically varied small group that Royston premiered on the acclaimed 2018 album of that name.
Review: NEW UK MUSICALS - LIVE IN CONCERT, The Other Palaceby Katie Kirkpatrick - Jul 8, 2022
One year on from theatres being allowed to fully reopen, where is the new writing? This is a problem Darren Clark has set out to tackle with his project New UK Musicals. Set up during the pandemic, the project's website makes sheet music and backing tracks to new original musical theatre songs by British writers widely available.
William Parker & Melissa Aldana Trios Perform In Central Park As Part Of WALK WITH THE WINDby A.A. Cristi - Apr 5, 2021
Artist-focused non-profit Giant Step Arts partners with Jazz Generation's KEYED UP! for new edition of acclaimed concert series Walk With The Wind, April 10-11 free performances at Central Park: Summit Rock in Seneca Village.
STREAMING LIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD Continues With the Joe Martin Quartetby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2020
Streaming Live at the Village Vanguard continues its series on Saturday, June 27 at 7 p.m. EDT and Sunday, June 28 at 2 p.m. EDT with the Joe Martin Quartet featuring Mark Turner, Kevin Hays and Nasheet Waits. Tickets are $7.
Village Vanguard Announces Livestream With Vijay Iyer Trioby A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2020
Following the success of last weekend's inaugural Streaming Live at The Village Vanguard concerts with the Billy Hart Quartet, The Village Vanguard continues its series on Saturday, June 20 at 7 p.m. EDT and Sunday, June 21 at 2 p.m. EDT with the Vijay Iyer Trio featuring Nick Dunston and Jeremy Dutton. Tickets are $7 and available at villagevanguard.com.
The Village Vanguard Begins Livestreams June 13by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2020
On February 22, 2020 the Village Vanguard, the world's oldest continuously operated jazz club, marked its 85th year in the basement at 178 7th Avenue South in New York City.
Birdland Jazz Club Has Adjusted Their Schedule For Marchby Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2020
Birdland Jazz Club has adjusted its schedule for March. See below for the changes:
Live At Birdland Jazz Club & Birdland Theater Announce Lineup for March 16 - 29by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2020
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced their lineup of artists for March 16 through March 29:
Live At Birdland Jazz Club & Birdland Theater Announces March 9 - March 22 Lineupby A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2020
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced listing for March 9 through March 22:
Birdland Presents John Pizzarelli And More The Week Of July 29by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2019
Birdland will kick-off their great week of programming with the following acts:
Joe Martin Videos
by Stage Tube - Aug 8, 2018
Cars are never truly dead in the eyes of Joe Martin and his team at Martin Bros Customs outside Austin, Texas. For years, they've knocked off the rust and resuscitated rides destined for the junkyard with their signature brand of cool. In season three of the hit series IRON RESURRECTION the Martin Bros Customs team returns to breathe new life into new crop of lost causes beginning Tuesday, September 4 with special back-to-back episodes at 9 and 10 PM ET/PT on Velocity, America's #1 television destination for automotive superfans.
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 16, 2013
A first look at Prospect Park's online revival of the popular soap opera ALL MY CHILDREN has just debuted. Check it out below!
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 19, 2013
Daytime sudsers All My Children and One Life to Live will be revived beginning April 29th via Hulu, Hulu Plus and iTunes. Prospect Park, the studio behind the incarnations, has released a first teaser promo for the dramas. Check it out below!
