Performance Archives - Hyperallergic

Inspired by Nam June Paik, Performa is Bringing Back the Telethon

by Danilo Machado November 16, 2020November 20, 2020

The 8-hour online program will debut new works, reimaginings, and collaborations by artists such as Yvonne Rainer, Glenn Kaino, Barbara Kruger, and the WideAwakes.

On Election Day, a Performance Remembers a Woman Who Fled Enslavement

by Valentina Di Liscia November 4, 2020November 5, 2020

A Performance Protest Against the “Petty Thuggery of Fascist Monsters”

by Dessane Lopez Cassell October 20, 2020November 5, 2020

Wandering a Hollywood Film Set Destroyed by California’s Second-Largest Fire

by Renée Reizman October 7, 2020November 5, 2020

The Original Forger of Magic

by John Yau August 1, 2020November 5, 2020

The Inheritance, a Play Haunted by Outdated Gay Archetypes

by Rennie McDougall March 12, 2020March 13, 2020

Two Plays by Downtown Legend María Irene Fornés

by Paul David Young February 29, 2020March 1, 2020

Pole Dancing to the US National Anthem

by Renée Reizman February 19, 2020February 20, 2020

The Spiritual Side of Performance

by Anthony Haden-Guest February 15, 2020February 14, 2020

A Minimalist Take on Medea Delivers Maximal Drama

by Angelica FreyFebruary 11, 2020September 16, 2020

Staging the Work of Ballet Amid Noguchi’s Expressive Sculptures

by Helen Georgas January 22, 2020January 23, 2020

Mourning through Performance, or Performative Mourning?

by Cassie Packard November 27, 2019December 6, 2019