Avant Cinema 3.4: DIONYSUS IN '69 with Richard Schechner

Courtesy Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 11/20/2009 - 5:15pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Sun, 6 Dec, 2009 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Details: When Richard Schechner's The Performance Group put on a notoriously uninhibited update of the Euripedes play "The Bacchae" in a Greenwich Village garage, it became the talk of New York and solidified the group's reputation at the forefront of avant garde theater.

Brian De Palma was floored when he saw a performance and immediately set out to devise a way to present the fourth-wall-obliterating play in...



 

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