The Watermill Center will present artist-in-residence, Laleh Khorramian, a visual artist who will give a presentation of her work in progress M-GOLIS at 6pm at The Watermill Center. The presentation will expose visitors to the realm of M-GOLIS, through audio/visual components, and a table read of the story. Khorramian will [...]
Outspoken Bean will perform/read "Conversations," his forthcoming book of poems and memoir, to a nearby college or high-school.
Nothing to Declare is a research-based lecture performance that explores borders within Lebanon, those between Lebanon and its neighbors, and across the Arab world. The journey starts at a derelict train station in Beirut, and continues as each artist sets off on a different trip following one of the three train [...]
Thumbprint is a contemporary opera-theatre work by playwright/librettist Susan Yankowitz and Indian-American composer Kamala Sankaram. Using a mix of Hindustani music and European opera, and a cast of six singing in a variety of classical Western and Asian vocal styles, Thumbprint is inspired by the experiences of Mukhtar Mai, a [...]
If you stand long enough you become a place is an artistic self-exploration by photographer John Atwood. Before coming into residence at The Watermill Center, Atwood will shoot 30 to 40 rolls of film and video in New York City over a concentrated period of two weeks. Using graphite [...]
The Watermill Center is pleased to announce a new partnership with Guild Hall to support work developed in its early stages as part of The Watermill Residency Program by giving them a proscenium theatre to present the final product. CTown created THE MOMENTUM in residence at The Watermill Center in [...]
The Watermill Center is pleased to present, THE SUNDANCE KID IS BEAUTIFUL, a theatrical staging of the legendaryEINSTEIN ON THE BEACH librettist and artist Christopher Knowles' writings, performed by Knowles himself. This special open rehearsal is presented immediately prior to the work's presentation at the Louvre Museum in Paris and [...]
The Watermill Center is pleased to present Director/Designer Julian Crouch, Librettist/Performer Rinde Eckert and Composer, Paola Prestini who will read sections from the libretto of their new work AGING MAGICIAN, play a film, and create a scene based on the work created during their residency at Watermill with students from [...]
Dance Heginbotham will open its rehearsal process to show Fly By Wire, a work-in-progress set to the music of American composer Tyondai Braxton that will premiere on Feb. 20, 2014 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. At its premiere, the piece will be performed live with the adventurous new music [...]
Cynthia Hopkins will develop the world premiere of A Living Documentary, a comedic, no-nonsense reflection of the trials and tribulations of earning a living as a professional theater artist in the 21st century. Intertwining elements of musical comedy, autobiography, documentary and fiction, A Living Documentary intersperses live interviews with portrayals [...]