It’s December. Instead of thinking about how time is quickly passing you by, take a pause from reality and step into one of the many…
Transfernation, the 'Uber for Food Waste,' Will Take Care of Those Holiday Party Leftovers
In Brookline, Massachusetts, former governor Michael Dukakis recently invited folks to bring their unwanted turkey carcasses to his house, so Dukakis (or rather, DuCarcass?) could save them and…
Performance Picks: Puppets, Tinder, Playing With Gender
This week, you can eat turkey and see shows. I guess you could do that any week, but it’ll feel more significant now.
The Walls Have Eyes at This Interactive Exhibit Where Tech And Art Collide
Art openings are interesting entities. They’re often more of a social event than a chance to really take in art. At the opening of MediaLounge, a…
Gaby Hoffmann, Jennifer Tilly And More Perform 100 Monologues To Benefit PS122
Not all fancy benefit performances open with a casually-dressed Eric Bogosian nursing a Brooklyn Lager and proclaiming in a deep drawl to the cocktail-clutching audience,…
Performance Picks: Grimy Burlesque, All-Female Shakespeare, Immersive Diamond Heist
This week, you can traipse over to Williamsburg and become part of a theatrical diamond heist, hole up with some strangers (and their holes) in…
Performance Picks: Tween Twins, Social Media Scripting, And A Helping Of Violence
As it turns out, most of this week’s performances to catch are in Williamsburg. Maybe there’s hope for culture there after all… Aside from The…
Stare At Queer Films And Sip From Kitty Nipples At The MIX NYC Festival
Off the 4th Avenue / 25th Street stop on the R Train, you can visit the Green-Wood Cemetery. Or, from tonight through November 15, you can…
Secret Project Robot Team Opens A Bar-Cafe-Gallery With ‘Zine Vending Machines’
Erik Zajaceskowski and Rachel Nelson, the husband and wife behind art/music space Secret Project Robot and hoppin’ Bushwick bar Happyfun Hideaway, are putting the finishing touches on their latest…
Tonight: A DIY Riff On Shakespeare That’s Been ‘Grappling With Issues of Blackface’
It’s raining when I head to Greenpoint to meet writer Sean Edward Lewis and actress Claire Campbell, theater artists making experimental work under the name…