Episode # 143 - The American Living Room 2007
Kristin Marting, artistic director of HERE Arts Center, talks to Martin Denton about this year’s American Living Room festival. This is the oldest summer theatre festival in NYC, now in its 18th year. Kristin gives some of the history of the festival, and spends a lot of time discussing the lineup in this year’s edition.
This episode also features chats with some of the artists participating in this year’s Living Room: Shannon Gillen and Elisabeth Motley, who talk about their dance piece Steel Net and High Wire Sing Along, which is about the making of the Brooklyn Bridge (runs August 10-11); and Vicky Virgin, choreographer/performer of Salt Lake, a New Ballet in 3 Acts.
The American Living Room runs from July 26 - September, 2007.
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