Control Group Open Audition Control Group Productions, resident company at Denver’s Work|Space at the Laundry, is looking for performer-collaborators to join us for several upcoming works, including our current project, which runs 4/20-28, and our 2012-13 season starting in September. Control Group makes intermedia performance, allowing the purpose and process to guide the form of [...]

Touching the Unknowing By Patrick Mueller 10-20-11 “To submit to and integrate all the energies around you [..., to] reach my own limits, to be scared, to touch the unknowing…” – this is the heart of performance for Diego Pinon. Pinon’s Butoh Mexicano performances appear on a basic level as dance works:  they use movement [...]

9/30/11 Review by Patrick Mueller In God’s Ear, Broken Lives Can’t Break Their Rhythms The litanies feel endless (in a good way) – unstoppable, constant as the seasons, flowing effortlessly from the subject at hand to any cliched turn of phrase that presents itself, cycling through past references and topical inferences until the conversation has [...]

Check out our friends around town!   Justin Bieber Meets Al Qaeda by LIDA Project Sept. 9-Oct. 8 Inspired by Max Fritch’s The Firebugs and Albert Camus’s The Just – an irreverent, bombastic, and controversial examinations of American politics and culture. Sept. 16-25 BNC and the Lighthouse Writers’ Workshop team up for a dance, music, [...]

Dancers Talking A good friend of mine regularly comments, “Dancers shouldn’t talk on stage.”  She’s not speaking from a perspective of classicality, but rather one of propriety – as a virtuoso intermedia theatre artist, she suffers from a well-placed – and well-supported – position of “If you can’t do it right, don’t do it.” Legitimate [...]