Robert Wilson

The Ten Best Concerts in New York This Weekend, 9/21/12

In no particular order, here are ten can't-miss shows in New York this weekend. For the Voice's full rundown of New York concerts, hit up villagevoice.com/concerts. See Also: - All Tomorrow's Parties Preview: Founder Barry Hogan on the Festival's Move to New York City - Fear of a Talibam! Planet - ... More >>

'Einstein on the Beach'

Sonic Youth (5) And Arthur Russell (12) Close Out Round One Of SOTC's March Madness

​The Round of 64 for Sound of the City's own version of March Madness—in which you, the Sound of the City voting public, help determine the quintessential New York musician—finishes this weekend, with the Round of 32 kicking off Monday. (The schedule and results so far are here; the fu ... More >>

SOTC March Madness: Philip Glass (4) And The Fugs (13) Have It Out Downtown

​The Round of 64 for Sound of the City's own version of March Madness—in which you, the Sound of the City voting public, help determine the quintessential New York musician—finishes up this week, with the Round of 32 scheduled to kick off Monday. (The schedule and results so far are he ... More >>

The Threepenny Opera Enters the Dead Zone

Robert Wilson whips out his embalming fluid at BAM

NOTES FROM THE UNDERGROUND

The Threepenny Opera comes to BAM

Jonah Bokaer Charts a Voyage, Ancestors Aboard

The choreographer brings Anchises to the Abrons Art Center

Knox Martin at Woodward Gallery, Robert Wilson at Paula Cooper, Charlotte Schulz at Smack Mellon

Best in Show

This Week's Voice: Best of NYC, the Fall of TVT Records, Corin Tucker, Kermit Ruffins, and More

Corin Tucker, closet Twilight fan. Photo by John Clark.​In this week's Village Voice, we present our annual Best of NYC issue! Relevant to SOTC readers will be Rob Harvilla's sublime essay on Nicki Minaj and our fulsome Arts & Entertainment and Bars & Clubs sections, but be sure to consult Peo ... More >>

The City's Best (And Not So Best) Progressive Theater

En garde, avant-garde!

This Week in the Voice

​Rats, drug dealers, hookers, a gambling "casino' in one of the apartments: 2320 Aqueduct Avenue in the Bronx sounds like a terrible building. It used to be bad when one of the Voice's perennial "10 Worst Landlords" owned it. Then he sold out to fancy new owners -- including a Tishman Speyer a ... More >>

The French Meryl Streep Speaks About Her Craft!

Musical chairs with nuns and a Jew.

Heiner Müller Gets the Robert Wilson Treatment in Quartet

This Week in the Voice

Photo by Star Foreman. You're going to love Zoe Kazan. She's Hollywood royalty (granddaughter of Elia Kazan). She's been on Broadway and in movies, one of which, The Exploding Girl, debuts at the Tribeca Film Festival. Melissa Anderson interviews her. You may also view Star Foreman's photo slidesh ... More >>

Clip Job: The 'Espresso Underground' Fights The System

Woyzeck

BAD SEED

Iceland's Vesturport Theatre gets help from Nick Cave

The Fission in Atomic City Ain't Too Explosive

Nukes and dance

Aristotle's Nightmare

Spectacle rules the stage at TNC and BAM

On the Couch

The American Living Room returns to Here, sofas intact

Relatively Foreign Affairs

Theater from abroad: different from ours, but just as confused about what comes next

Mothers and Other Animals

Gypsy is younger than ever, but LuPone's Madam Rose is the maddest yet

The Summer of My German Epic

Wagner, Mongols, capitalist art! A conversation with Lincoln Center Festival artistic director Nigel Redden

Feet Films

The marriage of movies and dance creates magical progeny

'Absolute Wilson'

NY Mirror

Without 'Peer'

Time Flies/Creeps By

A bright troupe in from the prairie channels Garrison Keillor

Faust Things First

A mammoth production of the epic verse gets a stateside staging

O Holy Knight

Sontag's timely reduction of Wagner's timeless opus

Foreign Gods

Robert Wilson reverently stages an ancient Indonesian epic

Balm in Brooklyn

Robert Wilson sets Flaubert's St. Anthony fantasia to gospel

Male Mental Pause

As King Lear Almost Said, the Worst Is Not, So Long as We Can Say, 'It Could Be Worse'

When Not-A-Dance Becomes Dance

Journeying Through New England to Discover Equine Virtuosity and Spiritual Flights

Off Directing (Part I)

Cost-Cutting Tip for Theaters: Delete the Art That's Lost Its Meaning

Woyzeck's Wild Years

Effective but Defective

Tom Waits Wears His Mask Like a Pro

Spring Brings Many Things

Playing Catch-Up in Heavy Traffic

The Artist as Young Dog

An Exhibit of Auteur Directors

Reed Loves Poe! Poe Not So Sure.

They Sing of Voyages

Veteran Travelers Assail Time and Space

Storytellers

The Installation of Dreams

Our Theatrical Century—II

Theater's Been in Flux All Century Long, So What's Left for It in the Next?

Dancing Grief Away

Cold Comfort

Time Zoned

Robert Wilson's First New York Premiere in 15 Years

When 2+2 Isn’t 4

Love and Marriage

Time Rocker