The Civilians Launch 'You Better Sit Down' Interactive Performance Series, 11/12 - 11/14
by Jessica Lewis
- Oct 7, 2009
The Civilians have announced the premiere of a new interactive performance series, You Better Sit Down: Tales from My Parents' Divorce at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn on November 12th, 13th, and 14th at 8pm. Created by Civilians actors Matthew Maher, Caitlin Miller, Jennifer Morris, and Robbie Sublett, director Anne Kauffman and dramaturg Janice Paran You Better Sit Down was developed from the actors' interviews with their own parents, exploring their parents' marriages and subsequent divorces. The actors will portray their parents in these live performances, retelling their stories in a unique theatrical event. The performances will also be captured in a high-definition, multi-camera shoot and edited into episodes for online release.
Barrow Street Hosts 12-Day Performance Showcase with 'Fortnight'
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 19, 2007
Barrow Street Fortnight at the Barrow Street Theatre, from January 9 to January 20, is a category-defying celebration of performance, spoken word, improvisation, stand-up and music. Featuring nine separate shows in 12 days.
