WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Nathan Award-winning editor and critic Randy Gener will represent the U.S. media in the first-ever German and American Media Dialogue, organized by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, D.C. The Media Dialogue is part of a a series of D.C. events, taking place on the weekend of November 6 … Continue reading
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Samuel L. Jackson joins Randy Gener’s Broadway panel “Anatomy of a Breakout” with David Henry Hwang, Kenny Leon and others
THE DRAMA DESK and THE FORDHAM UNIVERSITY THEATRE PROGRAM ANNOUNCES A FALL 2011 PANEL DISCUSSION, “ANATOMY OF A BREAKOUT” TO BE HELD AT FORDHAM’S MAINSTAGE AT LINCOLN CENTER SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, FROM 6:30 PM TO 8:00 PM Panelists Include Douglas Carter Beane, Lewis Flinn, David Henry Hwang, David Ives, Samuel L. Jackson, Dan Knechtges, Kenny Leon, Jennifer Lim, … Continue reading
Randy Gener moderates “Advancing Creativity of Artists” at Columbia University’s 2-day Africa arts symposium
NEW YORK CITY — Randy Gener will serve as moderator and facilitator at a two-day symposium, Dialogues Across Culture: A Model for Building Enduring Partnerships, presented by MAPP International Productions and the Africa Contemporary Arts Consortium. The free symposium will take place Friday, October 28 (7pm-9pm) and Saturday, October 29 (11am-4pm) at Columbia University. In the second day of the symposium, Gener … Continue reading
Randy Gener and Flemish director Ivo van Hove talk “Movies and Theater” at BAM Next Wave Festival
BROOKLYN: Randy Gener joins the internationally acclaimed Flemish director Ivo van Hove — whose work Cate Blanchett describes as “stunning, with a capital ‘S’ ” — in a BAMtalk entitled “Movies and Theater.” The conversation takes places Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 6:00 pm at BAM Rose Cinemas. Gener’s hour-long BAMtalk with Ivo van Hove is a featured … Continue reading
Germany’s Rimini Protokoll seizes grand prize of MESS Sarajevo International Theater Festival
SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERCEGOVINA: In a packed press conference, the winners of the 51th annual International theatre festival MESS Sarajevo were announced. The top prize-winners were Germany’s Stefan Kaegi of Rimini Protokoll for his diamond-like theatrical exploration of the lives of the muezzins of Egypt, Radio Muezzin. The award for Best Director went to Oliver Frljić, the … Continue reading
GPS India | A sad vision of India’s world heritage site in Gujarat
In the past, these step wells were frequented by travelers and caravans as stopovers along trade routes. But lately they have not been maintained very well. Continue reading
U.S. international festival of readings seeks plays from abroad by October 15
NEW YORK CITY: A premiere showcase in the U.S. of new contemporary theater from around the world has issued a call for scripts. Playwrights, directors, translators, literary agents, managers and advocates of international theatre are being asked to submit plays for consideration to the 2012 hotINK Festival, a series of readings of new work from around the world … Continue reading
Celebrate Czech Independence Day in October
Czech Street Festival & Staropramen Party 13th annual Czech Street Festival. Saturday, October 1 Czech Street Festival:E 73rd Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue, 1pm-7pm Staropramen Party: Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, 7pm Free admission Come celebrate Czech Independence Day and savor the pleasantly smooth taste of Staropramen! Enjoy live music, typical Czech food, … Continue reading