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... Press, 2016), 1. 2. Jason De León, The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail (Oakland: University of California Press, 2015). 3. Nail, Theory of the Border, 1. Theater 51:1 doi 10.1215/01610775-8824687 © 2021 by Tom Sellar Pandemic Performances The Viral Triumph of Las Tesis...

..., from Downtown happenings on the rooftops and streets in the 1970s to now, back to streets and rooftops. Time Capsule Artists Reflect on a Pandemic Edited and introduced by Lily Haje, Nicholas Orvis, and Ashley M. Thomas As vaccines were going into arms and just before masks started coming off...

... on the role of care in Bulmer’s Pandemic Postcards project, a series of twenty-one video “postcards” by Disabled artists around the world, hosted by the Harbourfront Centre in Toronto, Ontario. Watkin discusses the originating gesture of the project, a series of posts on Bulmer’s Facebook page titled...

... was and celebrating amorous self-f­ulfillment. ¡Yes! This is a pandemic show . . . though it isn t mentioned. This play takes place in the early pandemic days when the world was still on standby to return to the normalcy of the before times. It is the moment right as we began realizing we might be in for more than...

... theater, and I ve even been reluctant to engage with the plethora of digital offerings. The inspiration that I d found in the months immediately prior to the pandemic seems to have vanished into the gray folds of my mask, as though I breathed it out, a finite resource, each time I put on the face covering...

... Campuzano s Las Dos Fridas, Sangre/ Semen, Línea de Vida, Lima, Peru, 2013. Photo: Claudia Alva 29 machuca identities marked as disposable? Because we have lived through big pandemics. Since the eighties, the pandemic of hiv/aids, and the covid-1­ 9 pandemic since 2020. To what extent does thinking about...

... strategy toward the support of artists and publics as the live arts were returning to copresence. Reflecting on Arundhati Roy s maxim that the pandemic could be a portal an opportunity to leave old baggage behind and rethink institutional dynamics from the ground up Tavia sought ways to support...

... of this moment, where pandemic and demands for racial justice intersect. This manifesto and guide centers care for collaboration, care for intersectional analysis, and care for access as central to our curatorial practice. This is a manifesto, a guide, and a call for artists and curators to create crip art...

.../Yale Repertory Theatre Call and (Lack of ) Response Ashley M. Thomas There are two pandemics in our country right now: covid- 19 and racism. Both are claiming the lives of innocent people. The entire nation remains in an inchoate phase of recovery, but the onus for American theaters to address one...

..., they consider what the company—and theater in general—has learned from the COVID-19 pandemic: namely, the challenges and possibilities of producing work online and that addressing accessibility presents rich opportunities for artistic discovery. Sins Invalid s We Love like Barnacles: Crip Lives in Climate Chaos...

... spaces as alternatives to majority white theater establishments, and outline the losses that the American theater may face if Black theaters are not supported through this pandemic era. These conversations have been edited for concision and clarity. Jamil Jude Artistic Director, Kenny Leon s True Colors...

.... That has never been more the case than during these past two years, when those of us who are immunocompromised or classified as vulnerable have been and are still confined at home. But the pandemic constraints have not stopped creation. Artists have continued to find a way, performing on Zoom screens...

... amid the corona- virus pandemic, theaters closed abruptly. (Many did so voluntarily before individual states issued mandates.) Within one week in mid- March, virtually every performing arts venue from Broadway show palaces to tiny basement incubators halted perfor- mances of their current...

... significant attention when the New York Times listed it among the top things to do for WorldPride, and the Advocate also gave us a notable mention. This press coverage helped elevate the festival s profile significantly. In 2020, just before the covid-­19 pandemic, we received a $50,000 nyc Mayor s Grant...

..., the covid pandemic had already killed over 650,000 Brazilians, placing the country second only to the United States in total number of deaths, yet ahead in deaths per capita.2 Jair Bolsonaro s reelection bid raised serious concerns from the international community over the survival of Brazilian democracy.3...

... to look ahead, despite the profound ways the community has been shaken and altered by the global pandemic. Many in the field have struggled to hold on economically (and experienced burnout, isolation, and joylessness), but this unimaginable year has also sometimes simultaneously been a time...

... passionate about the bac- terial world and yeast. At the beginning of the pandemic, the first thing I was doing was building my pantry and thinking of preserva- tion and creating sustainable food practices. Fermentation is one of them. It s the most diverse one because you stretch the taste and life of fresh...

..., from the manifesto s intentions right up to the recent projects in times of the (at the time of writing) ongoing pandemic, which advocate a new local practice, where the city and citizens of Ghent play the main role on and off the stage of the city theater.13 After the first covid-­19 hiatus, ntgent...

... and presence fall to new circumstance. The 2020s also increasingly look like a time of new aesthetic possibilities, stemming from creative experimentation spurred by the global covid-1­9 pandemic. Displaced bodies, as well as bodies newly embodied, reembodied, and radically connected through technologies, have...

... apocalypse when, in reality, endings and beginnings are intertwined. And then, when no one s looking, Hector shows his heart. This play was written before the covid-­19 pandemic, when masks, gloves, and other forms of personal protective equipment were a thing of science fiction. The February 2020 workshop...