The only time I was detained by police was in January 1969, when I attended the Performance Group’s Dionysus in ’69 along with my grandmother. The Ann Arbor police shut down the production after the ...

A rare avant-garde artist who managed to cross over to mainstream pop success, Laurie Anderson returns to San Francisco to play a sold-out show with the band Sexmob at the Curran Theatre Thursday.

Foreman began the Ontological-Hysteric Theater in 1968. His vast body of work includes plays Total Recall (1970), Dream Tantras for Western Massachusetts (1971), Vertical Mobility (1974), My Head Was ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Ellen Stewart, who started out as a dress designer, launched a theater, LaMaMa, in the basement of an East Village coffeehouse in 1961 because a ...

Over the past two weeks, the worlds of visual art, theater and opera have been collectively mourning the loss of multifaceted artist and director Robert Wilson, who died of an unspecified acute ...

Companies bring body horror and political statements to Berlin’s FIND festival of new international drama, where the Wooster Group is the “artist in focus.” By A.J. Goldmann Reporting from Berlin We ...

Marc Chun is not afraid to play with matches, having concocted a play composed of five people's nonlinear, one-sided dialogue. Sound like a way to scorch your theatrical fingers or get lost in ...

The New York Avant-Garde Arts Festival features an original short-performance piece competition with artists from all over the United States of America and Canada. This year’s festival also includes ...

Carnegie Hall has prepared a season it says presents something for everyone with a Performance Series lineup that includes comedy, art, theater, dance, music, and much more as it celebrates its 40th ...

Juro Kara speaks during a press conference in Osaka, western Japan in March, 2005 after he was appointed as a guest professor at a university. The playwright, director and troupe leader died late ...