THE MESSIAH COMPLEX
http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events-performances/nia-witherspoon-messiah-complex-world-premiere
BRIC Arts Center
May 20–27
THE GENEVA PROJECT
http://www.jackny.org/geneva-project.html
Jack Performance space
May 19–21
THE PERILS OF OBEDIENCE
http://www.itziarbarrio.com/
Participant Inc. Gallery
May 23 – June 19
DOLPHINS & SHARKS
http://labtheater.org/events/barn/
Labyrinth Theater
June 2
CHARLOTTE BRATHWAITE is known for staging classical and unconventional texts, dance, visual art, multi-media, site-specific installation and music events which have been seen in the Americas, Europe, the Caribbean and Asia. She recently conceived and directed the Obie award-winning Prophetika: an oratorio at La MaMa Theater in NYC which was celebrated as, “conceptual yet viscerally powerful,” by the Wall Street Journal. She has collaborated with choreographer Kyle Abraham/A.I.M. and with director Peter Sellars on several projects. Recipient: Princess Grace Award, Julian Milton Kaufman Prize, Rockefeller Residency, National Performing Network Creation Fund. MFA Yale School of Drama. 2013/14 Artist-in-residence Amherst College. Currently Assistant Professor of Theater Arts at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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