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A show on French Gypsies under the German Occupation censored by the European Commission Liaison Office (ECLO) in Kosovo

2011-05-28T20:16:13Z

A show on French Gypsies under the German Occupation censored by the European Commission Liaison Office (ECLO) in Kosovo.
"Mérignac-Beaudésert, Tsiganes français sous l'Occupation" is an adaptation based on historical documentation dealing with the internment and deportation of French Gypsies during the Second World War. The text has been published by the French publisher l'Espace d'un instant, in partnership with the Voix des Rroms, the Nouvelles alternatives transeuropéennes et the (…)

- contributions / Theatre-Dance, Discriminations-Minorit., France

Israeli peace activist Juliano Mer Khamis shot dead in Jenin

2011-04-04T18:28:37Z

Witnesses say actor – who ran a drama project in a Palestinian refugee camp – was shot five times by masked men
An Israeli actor and peace activist who ran a drama project in a Palestinian refugee camp has been shot dead by masked men, metres from the theatre he founded.
Juliano Mer Khamis, 52, had received threats for his work in Jenin in the northern West Bank but continued to divide his time between Jenin and Haifa in the north of Israel. Witnesses said he was shot five times.
Mer (…)

- contributions / Theatre-Dance, International

MARX ON CAPITALISM (VIDEO)

2010-05-08T23:10:06Z

- contributions / Theatre-Dance, USA

Save the Arts Centre, Storytelling Festival and our education work

2009-01-23T21:54:16Z

Save the Arts Centre, Storytelling Festival and our education work Published by SDAC on Feb 04, 2008 Category: Arts & Entertainment Region: Wales Target: Arts Council of Wales
Background (Preamble): The Arts Council of Wales (ACW) is proposing to cut the annual grant to St Donats Arts Centre.
Unless we can reverse their decision, it will result in the loss of: St Donats Arts Centre and cinema for people in the Vale of Glamorgan, the UK and abroad. Up to 326 arts events in a (…)

- contributions / Theatre-Dance, Art and Culture, UK

George Carlin on "the American Dream" (black humor political video)

2008-06-21T07:08:24Z

George Carlin, arguably, is the greatest and — after Lenny Bruce — most influential stand-up comedian of all time. An Irish Catholic born and raised in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York City, Carlin started out as a conventional comedian and had achieved a fair degree of success as a Bill Cosby style raconteur in nightclubs and on TV until the late 1960s, when he radically overhauled his persona. The new persona, which is more in line with who and what George Carlin is, has (…)

- contributions / Theatre-Dance

THE FALL '01

2006-09-04T20:19:02Z

Portland, Oregon artists
contribute to international 911-truth
THE FALL '01
September 11, 2006 (5th Anniversary)
AGNIESZKA LASKA, LUIS ARREGUIN
& LAS PLEYADES CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY
THE FALL '01
City Museum, Queretaro, Mexico
Free performances (11, 12, 13, Sept., 2006; 7:30 PM)
In conjunction with a 9/11, 5th Anniversary photo exhibit
Agnieszka Laska collaborates with Luis Arreguin in the choreodrama premiere THE FALL '01 at Museo de la Ciudad, Queretaro, Mexico. The (…)

- contributions / Theatre-Dance, Attack-Terrorism, USA

Death of America's pre-eminent playwright

2005-10-10T22:46:14Z

by Brenda Payton writes for ANG newspapers.
IT was probably predictable that the obituaries of August Wilson would describe him as the preeminent African-American playwright. It's not that it's an incorrect description, it just isn't broad enough. Given the scope of his body of work and the remarkable accomplishments of his career, he is arguably the preeminent American playwright.
Paradoxically, one of his major themes was addressing that discrepancy, making the point eloquently that (…)

- contributions / Theatre-Dance, Discriminations-Minorit., Books-Literature, USA