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The Performing Garage is an off-off-Broadway theater in SoHo, New York City.Established in 1968, [1] it is the permanent home of the experimental theater company originally named The Performance Group (under Richard Schechner) that morphed in 1980 into The Wooster Group [2] (under Elizabeth LeCompte), and their primary performance venue.
The Performance Group (TPG) was an experimental theater troupe that Richard Schechner founded in 1967 in New York City. TPG's home base was the Performing Garage in the SoHo district of Lower Manhattan. After 1975, tensions led to Schechner's resignation in 1980.
Rehearsal and performance took place in a "performing garage" which was rather a small metal stamping factory, but Schechner found "garage a much jazzier title". According to Schechner the group rehearsed for 5 months at least 6 days a week on average 6 hours a day including vocal training and psychophysical interactions (e.g. attack therapy ...
The home of both is the Performing Garage in New York's SoHo district, a building acquired by Schechner in 1968. That year Schechner signed the "Writers and Editors War Tax Protest" pledge, vowing to refuse tax payments in protest against the Vietnam War. [3] In 1992, Schechner founded East Coast Artists with whom he continues to work.
Pages in category "Performance art in New York City" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
TDR: The Drama Review is an academic journal focusing on performances in their social, economic, aesthetic, and political contexts. [1] [2] The journal covers dance, theatre, music, performance art, visual art, popular entertainment, media, sports, rituals, and performance in politics and everyday life.
Concert halls in New York City, cultural buildings with a stage that serves as a performance venue and an auditorium filled with seats. Pages in category "Concert halls in New York City" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
With Schechner, Foreman formed a theater collective in 1968 called "A Bunch of Experimental Theaters of New York Inc," [6] which included seven theater companies: Mabou Mines, The Manhattan Project, Meredith Monk/The House, The Performance Group, The Ridiculous Theatrical Company, Section Ten, and Foreman's company, Ontological-Hysteric Theatre ...