Target Margin Theater will present 0,2012: The Last Futurist Lab, which will explore the Russian avant-garde in early 20th-century Russia, aiming to find the literary hooligan in us all. TMT Laboratory performances will run in repertory, March 16-April 7 at The Bushwick Starr in Brooklyn.
The 0,2012: The Last Futurist Lab schedule is as follows:
PROGRAM A
March 16 at 7:30 p.m., March 17 at 9:30 p.m., March 22 at 7:30 p.m., and March 24 at 7:30 p.m.
POZHAR! (or Time Machine Ignition)
Lead Artists: Maia Karo & Kate Marvin
Karma Kharms (or yarns by Kharms)
Lead Artist: Eliza Bent
PROGRAM B
March 17 at 7:30 p.m., March 20 at 7:30 p.m., March 23 at 9:30 p.m., and March 25 at 7:30 p.m.
The Gray Notebook
by Alexander Vvedensky
translated by Matvei Yankelevich
Lead Artist: Corinne Donly
The What Dance
Lead Artist: Eben Hoffer
PROGRAM C
March 18 at 7:30 p.m., March 21 at 7:30 p.m., March 23 at 7:30 p.m., and March 24 at 9:30 p.m.
The 2012 puppet re-enactment of the 1920 Bolshevik re-enactment of the STORMING OF THE WINTER PALACE, October 1917
Lead Artist: Kathleen Kennedy Tobin
Man in a Black Coat
by Inessa Zaretsky (after a story by Daniil Kharms)
Lead Artist: Philip Shneidman
PROGRAM D
March 29 at 7:30 p.m., March 30 at 9:30 p.m., April 4 at 7:30 p.m., and April 7 at 7:30 p.m.
The Bedbug
by Vladimir Mayakovsky
Lead Artist: Maggie Robinson
Words Express
Lead Artist: Kristan Seemel
PROGRAM E
March 30 at 7:30 p.m., March 31 at 9:30 p.m., April 5 at 7:30 p.m., and April 6 at 9:30 p.m.
Time and Death… A dream play
Lead Artist: Chinasa Ogbuagu
EXPLODITY!
A Futurist publication performance by Alexei Kruchenykh
Lead Artist: William Burke
PROGRAM F
March 31 at 7:30 p.m., April 3 at 7:30 p.m., April 6 at 7:30 p.m., and April 7 at 9:30 p.m.
The Puppet Show
by Alexander Blok
Lead Artist: Carolyn Mraz
TROIKA, a concert-play
Lead Artist: Kristine Haruna Lee
FREE EVENTS
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The Last Futurist Panel
March 19 at 7:30 p.m.
A conversation with Nikolai Firtich, Matvei Yankelevich and more.
Petersburg (B.Y.O.B.) “Bring Your Own Bely”
April 2 at 7:30 p.m.
with Mary Neufeld & surprise guests (it may be you!)
Biomechanics Demo
April 7 at 4 p.m.
with Jenny Tibbels-Jordan, Jon Froehlich & Casey Robinson
SPECIAL VIDEO PROJECT
“The Place of Futurism in the History of Language” by Viktor Shklovsky: The Resurrection of Words
by the Plastic Arts
Click here for more information and 0,2012: The Last Futurist Lab tickets.
