Kristen's Corner
Notable events and opportunities curated by Professor Kristen Smiarowski
Dance at the Odyssey Theatre Performance
January 13 – February 19
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Topia: The Something in Between
February 3 – 4
JESSIE LEE THORNE’S POETS IN MOTION
This world premiere looks into the human response to retreat, disconnection and sitting alone in our dark places in times of pain
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JA Collective
5 STORIES ABOUT STAGE THAT ARE SIMPLY UNTRUE
- This show explores the interpersonal relationships of four collaborators in the hour before their first performance of a brand new show.
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Dancing Through Prison Walls
February 10 – 11
A California-based dance and performance project whose mission is to dance with, choreography with, and tell stories within, embodied carceral landscapes, amplifying voices of incarcerated folks, and addressing mass incarceration.
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BYOULNORRI (별놀이)
February 17 – 19
An evening of DaEun Jung’s choreographic work layered with pansori (Korean folk opera), electronic beats, irregular folk rhythms, Hangul (Korean alphabet system), chance operation, and numeric sequences that deconstruct, reinterpret, and transmute classical Korean dance vocabulary.
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Bridging Worlds in Theatre Education through the Department of Theatre Arts in Summer Session I
The class will meet on Monday evenings from 7:30-10 pm and there are 19 hours of field work.
The fieldwork consists of the final week of rehearsals and culminating performance with the WISH Charter Elementary School students in grades 2-5. It is 8:30 am-11:30 am with a performance on Saturday, June 25th at 12 noon.
The course would be a 3-credit course.