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PROTOTYPE Unveils Programming 2024 Edition

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The PROTOTYPE Festival has announced its 2024 season, the 11th in the company’s history. Kicking things off will be the world premiere of Heather Christian’s “Terce.” The “radical rethinking of a monastic 9 am mass and an adaptation that reimagines the face of the ‘Holy Spirit’ through the lens of the Divine Feminine” features a 30-person choir, among others. Kennan {…}
Reviews, Stage Reviews

PROTOTYPE Festival 2023 Review: note to a friend

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(Credit: Richard Termine) Japan Society, as part of Beth Morrison and Kristin Marting’s PROTOTYPE Festival 2023, presented the world premiere of Composer David Lang and Director Yoshi Oida’s newest opera, “note to a friend,” on January 12th, 14th and 15th. Based on the texts of Japanese writer Ryunosuke Akutagawa, in an invented way, this opera mirrored the complex subconsciousness of {…}
News

PROTOTYPE Festival Postpones 2022 Festival Due to COVID-19

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The PROTOTYPE Festival alongside partners St. Ann’s Warehouse, La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, and Abrons Arts Center have postponed this year’s 10th-anniversary festival to January of 2023. The festival, which was scheduled to run Jan. 7-16, 20222, noted that due to the current surge in COVID cases and the resulting safety risks, as well as logistical challenges including artist and {…}
IndieOpera

Prototype Festival Announces Programming Updates & New COVID-19 Safety Protocols

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The PROTOTYPE Festival has announced programming updates and new COVID-19 safety protocols for the audiences. The festival is set to take place between Jan 7 – 16, 2022. All visitors will have to present a proof of full vaccination status and a picture ID. Additionally, the audiences must show a negative PCR test taken at least 72 hours before the {…}
IndieOpera

PROTOTYPE: Opera / Theatre / Now Festival Announces 10th Annual Event

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The 10th annual PROTOTYPE: Opera / Theatre / Now Festival in New York City has been announced and is set to take place between Jan. 7-16, 2022. The showcase will include four world premieres produced by a total of 600 diverse artists. First up will be “The All Sing” composed by Daniel Bernard Roumain and written by Marc Bamuthi Joseph. {…}
IndieOpera

Prototype Festival to Present ‘Times3’ as Part of New York Opera Festival 2021

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The Prototype Festival has announced that it will present “Times3 (Times X Times X Times),” a site-specific work that takes you through Times Square from a unique perspective. The work, which was created by composer Pamela Z and theatre artist Geoff Sobelle, offers audiences an opportunity to experience the work live from Times Square in New York City or even {…}
IndieOpera, Streaming

Prototype Festival Unveils Streaming Slate for 2021

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The Prototype Festival has announced its streaming slate for the Spring of 2021. First up will be “Thumbprint,” which will also feature a virtual conversation between composer Kamala Sankaram, librettist Susan Yankowitz, and director Rachel Dickstein. Streaming Date: May 12, 2021  Next up is “Toxic Psalms.” Director Karmina šilec will be around for a virtual conversation after the stream. Streaming {…}
Reviews, Video Productions

Prototype Festival 2021 Review: Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists

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“Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists” was produced by VaVaVoom Theatre and Bedroom Community and was premiered in May 2014, at the 28th edition of Reykjavik Arts Festival. PROTOTYPE’s annual festival debuted the digital US premiere this year and has reopened conversations about this work and its contemporary significance in the opera world. “This is a song cycle, a collection of songs {…}

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