Two straight days of calling attention to seemingly throwaway moments in art that nevertheless demonstrate the practical alchemy of the relationship between audience and art.
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Author: Steven Strauss
(theatric)visions
I’m on the perennial hunt for the artistically unexpected.
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Scowl
“Why is this movie talking down to me?” is a criticism usually lobbed at “artsy-fartsy” cinema.
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Roles Roles Roles
Memory is slippery.
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What The?!
I know I’m in the presence of my favorite type of art when I find myself repeatedly asking:
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Maximalist Minimalism
The Wooster Group makes an art out of wielding a minimalistic approach for maximal and maximalist effect.
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Disparate
I wrote too soon.
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Being an Antheme a Little
Over a year ago, I hashed out the concept of the Act One Fake Out Anthem.
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Posturing
The most underrated component of an actor’s performance: their posture.
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Three Thousand Years of Nope
What’s a bad miracle?
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