The opening weekend’s attractions include a video of 2018 performances by the Limón Dance Company (July 9, 7 p.m.) a Zoom dance class for all ages in the first installment of Families Dance Together (July 10, 3-4 p.m.) and a conversation with Street Dance Activism Scholar Dr. The mecca for modern dance in the Berkshires isn’t hosting live performances this summer, but they’re going for the next best thing: a free virtual festival. It will be available to watch for free on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram until Thursday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. The work is a thrill ride through ritual and folk tradition set to an original score for string quartet and percussion by John Mackey. Watch Juba starting Thurs. The first work Artistic Director Robert Battle created for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater makes its online premiere this week. Prior to the performance, special guest emcees Willi Rudowsky and Hal Freedman will serve up a cocktail tutorial and a theatre trivia contest. ![]() The second installment in American Stage’s online series of short plays, tonight’s double bill features The Magicians Used to Go Here by Emily Dendinger (Will card tricks be enough for Peter to keep Laura forever?) and Survival Strategy by Donna Hoke (Jenny and Jerry hatch a plan to get their cuddle fix), both directed by L. The team has already zapped life into the online edition, and now they get to do the same in print. July 9: The Gabber Returns! Florida’s oldest independent weekly newspaper looked to be a goner for a while, but now it’s back on the streets of Gulfport with a new owner/publisher, Cathy Salustri Loper, and a fresh new look courtesy of Creative Director Joey Neill. Joining McCoy to sing songs from the classic Jule Styne/Steven Sondheim musical is an all-star lineup including local favorites Larry Alexander and Laura Hodos. Fans of the powerhouse singer/actor Becca McCoy who didn’t see her as Mama Rose in TheatreZone’s Gypsy in Naples get another chance tonight in this online revue. ![]() FULL DISCLOSURE: I was slated to appear with Tremblay on stage this summer in Innovocative’s production of Boy Gets Girl (I was going to play a magazine editor, big stretch), but we never got past an on-line read-thru the show was canceled due to the pandemic.ħ/9: Florida Sings Showtunes: Songs from Gypsy. Tremblay gives a bravura performance in a script that’s as twisty and unpredictable as a tornado and works better, I suspect, in this livestreamed format than it would on stage. ![]() UPDATE: I saw Thursday’s premiere, and it was riveting. After Thursday’s show there’s a talkback with Gunderson, Tremblay and director Staci Sabarsky. and Saturday at 9 p.m., tickets are $10 on Eventbrite or go to. An online production of a solo performance piece by the most-produced living playwright in America, Lauren Gunderson ( Silent Sky, The Revolutionists), in which a woman livestreams from her basement as a tornado approaches.
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