Topic: Martha Clarke

In Time for Hair: A Brief History of Kennedy Center Nudity

Washington City Paper - 467 days ago
Fine, so 43 years after its Off Broadway debut, Hair doesn't feel so revolutionary. That itself isn't a revolutionary thought-the Post's Peter Marks noted it in his review of the touring production that just landed at the Kennedy Center ...

Martha Clarke

The Encyclopedia Britannica - 918 days ago
June 3, 1944, Baltimore, Md., U.S.), American choreographer and dancer whose emotionally evocative work draws extensively on theatrical elements.. At the Juilliard School in New York City she studied the Martha Graham technique and then joined the modern dance company of ...

Garden of Earthly Delights

Time Out New York - 1172 days ago
Hieronymus Bosch's teeming, hallucinatory triptych on Eden, fleshly pleasures and damnation, The Garden of Earthly Delights (1503-04), inspired Martha Clarke's dance-theater hit of 1984. Regardless, newbies and nostalgists can both welcome the return of Clarke's stark, luscious phantasmagoria-equal parts ...

Hurray for Hieronymus! Martha Clarke Re-imagines His Magical Hell

The New York Observer - 1172 days ago
I urge you to see the new production of Martha Clarkes Garden of Earthly Delights at the Minetta Lane Theatre, not least because the signature piece that Ms. Clarke created almost 25 years ago is so transparently lovely and sexy.While her ...