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Re: RAT SHAMELESS PLUG



You just have to love Peculiar Works Projects!!!

If "It's Good Enough for Me" gets any ink...post it on the list.

Oh, and Lee, delayed congrats on the new space.


Warmest from chilly Chicago-
Sean

>From: Lee Wochner <leewochner@movingarts.org>
>Reply-To: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com
>To: <rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com>, <Pwpny@aol.com>
>Subject: Re: RAT SHAMELESS PLUG
>Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 15:57:01 -0800
>
>HEY! Congratulations!!!!
>
>Lee
>
>p.s. Bring it to L.A.!
>
>
> > From: Pwpny@aol.com
> > Reply-To: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com
> > Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:02:28 EST
> > To: Pwpny@aol.com
> > Subject: RAT SHAMELESS PLUG
> >
> > The presentation by Dixon Place of Peculiar Works Project's new show, 
>IT'S
> > GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME, opened this past weekend to enthusiastic response. 
>Don't
> > miss it!
> >
> > Here are the details:
> >
> > *************************************************
> > For Immediate Release
> >
> > Dixon Place presents
> > IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME
> >
> > a Peculiar Works Project
> > "An intrepid force in experimental theater" - Stage Directions
> >
> > written by Barry Rowell
> > directed by Julia Whitworth
> >
> > THE CONGREGATION IS IN AN UPROAR BECAUSE THEIR MINISTER CAN'T KEEP HIS 
>PANTS
> > ZIPPED, SO THE ALMIGHTY HERSELF HAS COME DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN THINGS OUT!
> >
> > With the largest production in its 14-year history, the new Dixon Place 
>is
> > proud to present an original play by Peculiar Works Project, a theatre
> > company known for putting big art in small places. Along with a 
>10-member
> > ensemble, IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME boasts twisted hymns, vaudeville 
>shtick -
> > and even the Wrath of God! This Elmer Gantry-meets-Groucho Marx tale, 
>written
> > by PWP Co-Director Barry Rowell, examines the meaning of true faith and
> > exposes how we are all accomplices to the crimes and misdemeanors of our
> > leaders.
> >
> > The ensemble cast features Dixon Place favorites Rae C. Wright and 
>Catherine
> > Porter, plus Judith Annozine, Janet Bryant, John Marino, Derrick 
>McGinty,
> > Suzi Takahashi, Nomi Tichman, Terrell Tilford and Christopher Hurt as 
>the
> > irrepressible minister. Directed by Julia Whitworth, with music 
>arrangements
> > by Daniel T. Denver, silent movie by Fernando Maneca, sets by Ray 
>Neufeld,
> > lights by Peter Nigrini, costumes by Karin Eckert and music direction by
> > Charles Eversole.
> >
> > Peculiar Works Project, now in its seventh season, is perhaps best known 
>for
> > their site-specific performances. They have taken their work directly 
>into
> > NYC communities by presenting compelling theatrical experiences in 
>landmark
> > buildings, gutted storefronts and other peculiar sites in the Village, 
>Soho,
> > TriBeCa, the Lower East Side and, most recently, cyber-space. Their 
>acclaimed
> > simultaneous performance marathon, BIG ART in small places, combines 
>their
> > site-based approach with a commitment to cross-disciplinary and 
>multi-media
> > work. PWP has presented projects in conjunction with such organizations 
>as
> > with Lincoln Center Theater Directors' Lab, Gertrude Stein Repertory 
>Theatre,
> > HERE, Judson Church, Nada, the Downtown Arts Festival, CHARAS/El Bohio
> > Cultural & Community Center, Greenwich House Music School and The 
>Culture
> > Project, among others.
> >
> > IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME is presented as part of Dixon Place's acclaimed 
>Mondo
> > Cane! series of commissioned works of theatre and performance art, made
> > possible, in part, with private funds from the Jerome Foundation and 
>public
> > funding from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs' Cultural Challenge
> > Program.
> >
> > THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS, FEBRUARY 3 - 26 AT 8PM
> >
> > DIXON PLACE AT VINEYARD 26
> > 309 EAST 26TH STREET, NYC * JUST EAST OF 2ND AVENUE
> >
> > TICKETS $12 OR TDF
> > $8 FOR STUDENTS/SENIORS/MEMBERS
> >
> > RESERVATIONS: (212) 532-1546, EXT. 111
> > WWW.DIXONPLACE.ORG
>

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