Technorati stories: thanks to live simultaneous video, East Germany and the American South share the same virtual stage.(3 TRANSNATIONAL CONNECTIONS)(Das Treffen - The Other Side)(transatlantic simulcast performance)(Tennessee Repertory Theatre)(Theater Magdeburg)
American Theatre, September, 2005 by Di Cintio, Matt
If you had to judge by what's happening on contemporary American stages, you'd never know that the Microchip Age is in full swing. While technological advancements adventurously figure into backstage mechanics, their onstage counterparts seem to arrive in fits and starts.
But performative technology will be thrust into the spotlight Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at Tennessee Repertory Theatre in Nashville in a partnership with theater magdeburg, the state-funded theatre in Nashville's German sister city. The Rep will co-produce das treffen--the other side. In a transatlantic move that ...
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