Calendar of Upcoming Events


1. The Arabian Nights

2009's Annual Summer Spectacle Performance Series

Wednesdays - Sundays; July 29 - August 22

Inspired by Marc Chagall's illustrations for The Arabian Nights. Don't miss this popular summer event, where the entire expanse of Double Edge's Farm Center is the stage. Audiences follow the action from scene to scene alongside the actors. Performances are Wednesdays - Sundays from July 29 - August 22 at 8pm, rain or shine. Tickets for this event sell out early - reserve today by calling 866-811-4111. $12 - $20 with discounts for students, seniors, children, and Ashfield residents. Group rates are available!


2. Open Trainings

September 20, October 4, and November 29

Experience Double Edge's unique training methodology in a two-hour introductory workshop session. The afternoon also includes a tour of our facilities and a meal with the company. For more information contact our Student Programs Manager.


3. Fall/ Spring Program for Interns

September 13 - December 13, 2009/ February 5 - May 5, 2010

Participants work alongside the company for three months, both in the artistic and administrative aspects of the theatre's work. Interns train daily and create original 'etude' work based on this training. For more information, please contact our Student Programs Manager.

 


4. The Garden Cycle Performance Series

October 24, 31; November 7, 14

The Garden Cycle includes each of Double Edge's current performances, the UnPOSSESSED, Republic of Dreams, and the Disappearance, performed altogether in one evening. Light supper and a coffee/ tea break is included. Additional events to take place on Sundays. Tickets will be available soon.

 


5. the Disappearance and Republic of Dreams at the Flynn Center

November 19

the Disappearance, based on a short story by Amherst-based author Ilan Stavans, and Republic of Dreams, based on the work of Bruno Schulz, will be presented as a double bill at Burlington, VT's Flynn Center for the Performing Arts. More details to come.

 

 


6. The Winter Intensive

January 1 - 6, 2010

The one-week intensive training program focuses on the development of the participant's individual artistic work using Double Edge's training methodology. Both emerging and professional artists of all kinds are encouraged to apply. For more information, please contact our Student Programs Manager.

 


7. the UnPOSSESSED at the Revolutions Festival

January 2010

the UnPOSSESSED, based on the story of Don Quixote, will tour to the Revolutions Festival in Albuquerque, NM, presented in association with Q-Staff Theatre and the Cervantes Institute. More details to follow.

 



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