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Anti-empire, anti-war cabaret

William Talen, Martha Wilson 1947-, Diana Taylor 1950-, Alexander Del Rey, Karen Jaime, Dawn Peterson, Dan McKereghan, Leonora Champagne, Irina Danilova, Nora York, Marguerite Van Cook, Renato Rosaldo, Jenny Romaine, Maciej Toporowicz, Chris Rael, Jennifer Edwards, Jeff McMahon, Missy Galore, Pamela Sneed, Julie Atlas Muz, Stephen Wangh, Living Theatre (New York, N.Y.), Dance Tube., Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics. and Hemispheric Institute Encuentro (4th : 2003 : New York, N.Y.).
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Title
Anti-empire, anti-war cabaret
Author/Creator
William Talen, Martha Wilson 1947-, Diana Taylor 1950-, Alexander Del Rey, Karen Jaime, Dawn Peterson, Dan McKereghan, Leonora Champagne, Irina Danilova, Nora York, Marguerite Van Cook, Renato Rosaldo, Jenny Romaine, Maciej Toporowicz, Chris Rael, Jennifer Edwards, Jeff McMahon, Missy Galore, Pamela Sneed, Julie Atlas Muz, Stephen Wangh, Living Theatre (New York, N.Y.), Dance Tube., Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics. and Hemispheric Institute Encuentro (4th : 2003 : New York, N.Y.).
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Access is open to all web users, Copyright holder:Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, Contact information:20 Cooper Square, Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10003, U.S.A., +1-212-998-1631 (business), +1-212-995-4423 (fax), hemi@nyu.edu, http://www.hemisphericinstitute.org
Language
English, Spanish
Date
2003
Description
1 online resource ( 4 video files of 4 (video file) (ca. 240 min.)) : sd., col.; 1 online resource ( 4 video files of 4 (Digital Betacam) (ca. 240 min.)) : sd., col.
Notes

$$Ccontents$$VManifesto from Latin America / Diana Taylor -- Peaceful tomorrows / Dawn Peterson -- Toyi Toyi / Performance Studies Class -- Video feeds New York & Chile / Alexander Del Re & Dan McKereghan -- War with no shame / Galinsky -- Monologue about maintaining her daughter's innocence / Leonora Champagne -- Project 59 / Irina Danilova -- Not in my name / The Living Theater -- Masters of war & Battle Hymn of the Republic / Nora York -- Monologue with video / Marguerite Van Cook -- Poetry / Renato Rosaldo -- Bushwacked / Jenny Romaine -- Brushing teeth bloody to Star Spangled Banner / Maciej Toporowicz -- Music, video of research on deformities due to Agent Orange compared to Iraq / Chris Rael -- Group movement with video/ Dancetube -- Duck & cover / Gecko -- Spoken work poetry / Jennifer Edwards -- Excerpt from "Hell" / Jeff McMahon -- Pleasure revolution scream out / Missy Galore -- Spoken work poetry with music / Karen Jaime -- Spoken word text / Pamela Sneed -- Dancing to stop the war / Julie Atlas Muz -- Lex Talibonis / Stephen Wangh -- Barbara Bush / Martha Wilson.

Summary: The Anti-Empire, Anti-War Cabaret, part of the Hemispheric Institute's 2003 Spectacles of Religiosities seminar was envisioned as a unified hemispheric scream, bringing together activists, artists and academics against the Bush Administration's war plans and empire building. A nearly four-hour event, more than 20 artists performed.

Credits: Hemispheric Institute, commissioner; NYU TV and Media, videographer; Martha Wilson, director; Diana Taylor, producer; Bill Talen, introducer.

Credits: Reverend Billy, host; Living Theater, cast; Dance Tube, cast; Pirate Jen, cast; Alexander del Re, cast; Karen Jaime, cast.