NATURE THEATRE OF OKLAHOMA ON LANGUAGE, BARBECUES AND THE IMPORTANCE OF AUDIENCE
https://run-riot.com/articles/blogs/nature-theatre-oklahoma-language-barbecues-and-importance-audience
A production of Nature Theater of Oklahoma in co-production with Berliner Festspiele/ Foreign Affairs, HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Norfolk & Norwich Festival, the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) as part of Crossing the Line Festival 2013, and steirischer herbst festival, Graz.
Conceived and Directed by PAVOL LISKA and KELLY COPPER
From a telephone conversation with KRISTIN WORRALL
Original music by DANIEL GOWER (4.5 & 5) and ROBERT M. JOHANSON (4.5)
Keyboards DANIEL GOWER
Vocals JULIE LaMENDOLA w/ ROBERT M. JOHANSON
Design PETER NIGRINI
Dramaturg FLORIAN MALZACHER
Production manager DANY NAIERMAN
Production Chronology
November 2014 Mousonturm, Frankfurt, Germany (w/ Episode 6)
September 2014 steirischer herbst festival, Graz, Austria (w/ Episode 6)
September 2013 FIAF Crossing the Line Festival, New York, NY
September 2013 Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, Philadelphia, PA (w/ all Episodes 1-5)
June/July 2013 Berliner Festspiele/Foreign Affairs, HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Germany (w/ all Episodes 1-5)
May 2013 Norfolk & Norwich Festival, United Kingdom (premiere w/ all Episodes 1-5)
May 2013 Göteborgs Dans & Teater Festival, Sweden (w/ Episodes 1-4) (in-progress)
Additional Exhibitions
Portions of this work have also been exhibited as visual art separate from the performances as follows:
Jan-March 2018, Boundless, Central Features Contemporary Art, Albuquerque, NM
September 2016, Theatre of Nations, Moscow, Russia (part of “Times Square(d): Theater of the Absurd”)
September 2013, Times Square Alliance/Times Square Arts, Midnight Moment, New York, NY
September/November 2013 FIAF Gallery, French Institute/Alliance Francasise, New York, NY
October 2011, Chat d’Oeuvres Program, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY
