Thinking Theater NYC

Eve & Adam: thanks for your collab Written by Kasper Klop and Morwenna Spagnol Directed by Morwenna Spagnol Presented at Collab NYC 309 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NYC October 28, 2021 Image by Samir Djafer In a high-ceilinged cinder-block space in Brooklyn, a man clad only in a pair of sweatpants stands on a small platform. Into the expectant silence that fills the room after the music fades, he breathes deeply. Once. Twice. Again. Thus begins Eve & Adam: thanks for your collab , performed by multimodal artist and actor Kasper Klop with dextrous and expressive physicality. The Eve & Adam series comprises site-specific performances that consider social impact on the individual and draw on the legal, cultural, and political contexts of the performance location, with previous installments having been mounted in Manhattan as well as in Paris, Edinburgh, and London. Kasper Klop in  Eve & Adam: thanks for your collab. Photo credit: Nailah Raab Eve & Adam: thanks for yo...

  Through the Door Story by Kasper Klop and Morwenna Spagnol Directed by Morwenna Spagnol Presented by Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and New York Theatre Salon via Zoom June 2, 8, and 9, 2021 Image from https://www.nytheatresalon.com/ In some dramatic works in this moment, an empty theater might signify loss or absence, but for Through the Door , a new recorded piece that mixes approaches from video and theater, that space acts as an opportunity for and a means of exploration in multiple registers. Presented free as part of the second annual Global Forms Theater Festival , a nine-day event which is dedicated to international artists living in the U.S. and features the theme "Seven Continents Unite," the ten-minute Through the Door was filmed in the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, which is transformed into an expansive landscape across which the production's equally expansive considerations unfold. Performed by French-Dutch interdisciplinary artist and actor Kasper Kl...