The NEW DIRECTIONS IN PERFORMANCE SERIES presents interdisciplinary performance works by visiting artists and companies that often incorporate
new media technologies.

Past:

September 22-26, 2004
The Wooster Group
Poor Theater | World Premier

One of the world's most influential theatrical ensembles performs the West Coast premiere of Poor Theater, a highly physical and technically advanced production.
 

October 21-24, 2004
Peter Sellers
For An End to the Judgment of God/Kissing God Goodbye

Acclaimed Los Angeles performer John Malpede portrays a high-level Pentagon official, delivering Artaud's text as a video-enhanced press briefing on the progress of the government's war on terrorism.

November 3-7, 2004
RENNIE HARRIS
The Legends of Hip-Hop

Alpert Award-winning dancer, choreographer and hip-hop historian Rennie Harris celebrates some of the visionary artists who helped invent and define hip-hop dance and culture.

January 19-23, 2005
Big Art Group
Flicker | West Coast Premier

Part multimedia extravaganza and part slasher film, Flicker uses inventive technology and high voltage live performance to create an innovative storytelling form that director Caden Manson calls "Real Time Film."

February 16-20, 2005
Contradanza and Rosanna Gamson/
World Wide

Aura | US Premiere

Mexico City's acclaimed contemporary dance company Contradanza collaborates with Los Angeles choreographer Rosanna Gamson and her company World Wide.

March 9-12, 2005
Donna Uchizono Company
Butterflies from My Hand

A quickly rising star in the dance world, Donna Uchizono and her New York company make their Los Angeles debut with Butterflies from My Hand, a provocative and richly physical dance theater project.

March 23-26, 2005
Andre Gregory
After Dinner

REDCAT’s intimate theater serves as an ideal setting for this deeply personal work that picks up where My Dinner with Andre left off.