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CURRICULUM VITAE 1995-99

Corpus Exquisitus (1999)
Dance Theater Workshop, 219 West 19th Street
A multi media project created by Patricia Fox and chashama co-founder, Tal Yarden. Produced with funding from The Greenwall Foundation and the Bessie Schönberg/First Light commissioning program of New York's Dance Theater Workshop with funds from the Jerome Foundation of St. Paul, MN. Co-produced with Dance Theater Workshop and performed in their garage space.

Deli Dances (1999)
111 West 42nd Street
Twenty emerging choreographers performed their work in this free series. Curated by Despina Stamos. A chashama production.

B 'n' G (1999)
111 West 42nd Street
A workshop production loosely based on Blood and Guts in Highschool, the 1984 Kathy Acker novella.  Directed by Ian Belton and produced by chashama co-founder, Anita Durst.

Die Flasche ist Ganz Lehr (1999)
PS 122, 150 1st Avenue
A dance and theater production based on Wagner's Tannhauser, created by DD Dorvillier and chashama co-founder Peter Jacobs with funding from the Jerome Foundation. A chashama co-production.

Baited Bar (1998)
111 West 42nd Street
An original "drinking play" involving the concept of 'interactive booze', written and directed by Helena Durst, featuring Helena and Anita Durst.

Cocaine (1998)
135 West 42nd Street
A workshop production of an original play written and directed by Ian Belton and produced by chashama co-founder, Anita Durst.

Early Morning Dances (1997)
A series of seven site-specific performances throughout the New York City area, each beginning at dawn and lasting for one hour in such locations as the Staten Island Ferry, the Fulton Street Fish Market, Central Park, and Coney Island. Created by Julie Atlas Muz. A chashama production.

The Non-Cabaret (September 19, 26, & October 3, 1997)
135 West 42nd Street
Part of the P-358 festival, this is an avant-garde free-form cabaret curated by director Ian Belton that included music, film, spoken word, song and dance.

Free Lunchtime Performances (September 15 - October 3, 1997)
135 West 42nd Street
Part of the P-358 festival, this precursor to OASIS is a series of music, dance and performance art free to the public weekdays at noon. Artists included: Juliana Francis, Andy Rus, Caterina Bartha and Despina Stamos. A chashama production.

Blood Flood (September 8 - October 8, 1997)
135 West 42nd Street
Another part of the chashama P-358 fall festival, this was a play about the famed countess from Transylvania, Emma Bathory, performed by Nell Stewart. Directed by Ian Belton. A chashama production.

Grey Language (September 4 - October 5, 1997)
135 West 42nd Street
A site-specific theater production and part of the chashama P-358 fall festival that examined Reich's theory of the individual in the context of an internet generation. Directed by Lindsay Bishop and produced by Anita Durst with set design by Michael Casselli. A chashama production.

Selftyness (1997)
135 West 42nd Street
An exploration of the boundary lines between audience and performer, performed at the former Herman's Sporting Goods store in Times Square. Eight women explore imagery written by Solar Abdoh and Helena Durst, and directed by Anita Durst.

Disease Machine (1996)
Context Studios, 28 Avenue A
A workshop production of an original play based on Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, originally developed for production in a TV Studio. Directed by Tal Yarden and produced by chashama co-founder, Anita Durst.

Junior Black's Office (September 20 - October 8, 1995)
40 Worth Street
A theater project in 25 windows of the 40 Worth Street office building which was viewed from a sidewalk across the street and heard over battery-operated radios via mobile transmitter. Designed and produced by chashama co-founder, Tal Yarden. Funding was provided by The Durst Foundation, Art Matters, ONSITE/Dancing in the Streets and Newmark & Co. A chashama production.

 

 

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