Theater
THE INQUISITION OF MAC WELLMAN, In Honor of 10 Years of Brooklyn College
By Gary Winter with Young Jean Lee, Kristen Kosmas, Normandy Sherwood, Erin Courtney, Karinne Keithley, Trish Harnetiaux, Annie Baker, Sibyl Kempson, and Scott Adkins.So Emily DeVoti and I are sitting in our favorite bar—The Delphic Weasel—thinking about articles for the theater section for the Brooklyn Rail’s 10th anniversary issue.
Bring the fire, bitches! Cino Nights
By Emily DeVoti, Crystal Skillman, Laura Eason, and Jessica DickeyWest Village, 1960s, long before the whitewash: when hippies were young, rents were cheap, and Carmine Street was still the realm of the possible.
In Conversation
No Place Like Home: BROOKE BERMAN with Kyle Thomas Smith
Brooke Berman is back in town this week, getting a handle on all the changes afoot in her ever-mercurial life.
Musical Ghosts in Hand-Held Machines: La MaMa E.T.C. Celebrates International Puppetry
By Alan LockwoodThree arched window doors with gauze drapes, billowed by the narrator’s feather duster; a tiny black circular stage rolled about, as are those pretty, creepy windows; a glowing backstage candelabra. That’s the set for Chopin–An Impression, by the Bialystok Puppet Theatre, which opens at La MaMa E.T.C. this month during their annual Puppet Series.
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