Performance Space 122 has announced its Fall 2009 schedule, which will kick off with a multi-artist program that will travel to Seattle, September 5-9, as part of the Bumbershoot Festival. This PS122 NYC: Seattle Edition will include Witness Relocation’s The Panic Show, Reggie Watts and Tommy Smith’s Radio Play, LeeSaar the Company’s Geisha, and 31 Down and Japanther’s The Scream Contest. Back in New York, but on Governor’s Island, PS 122 will present the New York premiere of Compagnie Dakar’s Braakland (September 10-20), in association with New Island Festival and NY400. Lotte van der berg will direct.
PS 122’s first Fall show in its East Village location will be Avant-Garde-Arama! (September 18 and 19), the theater’s long-running multidisciplinary mini-festival, curated by Salley May and the A.G.A. Committee, and hosted by David Ilku and Gina Vetro. The season will also include the New York premiere of Cupola Bobber’s Way Out West, the Sea Whispered Me (September 24-27); choreographer/performer Maria Hassabi’s Solo Show (September 26-October 4); the world premiere of The Archery Contest from John Jahnke’s company, The Hotel Savant (October 2-18); 31 Down’s multi-media world premiere The Assember Dilator (October 8-18); Temporary Distortion’s American Kamikaze (October 24-November 14); Morgan Thorson’s Heaven (October 25-30); a work by Rabih Mroué (November 5-8); Marisa Olson’s Assisted Living (November 19-22); LeeSaar The Company’s Prima (November 18-22); Terrible Things, by Lisa D’Amour and Katie Pearl with Emily Johnson (December 4-20); and Sibyl Kempson’s new play, Crime or Emergency, which she performs with Mike Iveson (December 4-20).
For more information, visit www.ps122.org.
