About this conversation
Join Anne Bogart, the Trust for Mutual Understanding, and Double Edge Theatre for an evening featuring a book talk and conversation on An Alchemy of Living Culture: Collected Writings on Double Edge Theatre, followed by the world premiere screening of the documentary series Double Edge: A Living Culture.
An Alchemy of Living Culture: Collected Writings on Double Edge Theatre
Written by Stacy Klein
An Alchemy of Living Culture captures the theatrical and cultural practices that have emerged from Double Edge Theatre. It traces the ensemble’s dedication to collective artistic creation, cultural survival, and sustained, equitable organization-building, with Klein’s artistic and social vision at its center. Anne Bogart and Barbara Lanciers will be in conversation with Stacy Klein about her new book. The conversation will be live streamed via HowlRound Theatre Commons from 7 pm to 8 pm.
Double Edge: A Living Culture
Directed by Travis Coe & Ashley James
For more than forty years, Double Edge Theatre has lived at the crossroads of art and community. In the rolling hills of rural Massachusetts, the ensemble continues its experiment in sustainable living — a commitment to “working things out” and to believing that, through imagination and collaboration, anything is possible. This three-part docuseries explores how art becomes a pathway to survival and a vibrant cultural life.
The Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room, Lenfest Center for the Arts
615 West 129th Street, New York, NY 10027
