Scenic Dojo, Autumn 2020
Amnesia Wars Presents“Scenic Dojo” Led by Rob Reese
A six class remote training in improvisational scenework.
All levels and backgrounds are encouraged.
Wednesdays, 7p-9p EDT
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Anthony Braxton Theater Improvisations
March 26-28, 2020 The Flea Theater In celebration of the 75th Birthday of trailblazing composer (and EiO mentor) Anthony Braxton, Experiments in Opera will produce a short run of performances of Compositions No. 279-283 composed for improvisational actor and instrumentalists. This production is in collaboration with the Tri-Centric Foundation, which supports the continued evolution of the music…
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Befuddled: 101 Reasons to Thank Your God for Donald J. Trump, Vladimir J. Putin, and My Dad, Who’s a Dick.
Monologist Max Silver is jolted from his mundane existence into a schizophrenic Max Headroom style dystopia. An immediate intersection of his parental resentments, his painful breakup, a deficient understanding of American politics, Russian history, artistic manifestos, and every bit of media he’s ever consumed result in a hilariously failed journey of self-discovery. A manic, multi-media…
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States Of Our Union
States of Our Union
3 Short plays by Ed Valentine & Rob ReeseThis evening of short plays explores the current state of our post-2016-election nation with vibrant words, stunning visuals…and occasional crocodile faces. NYC premieres by author/director Rob Reese and writer Ed Valentine (3 time Daytime Emmy winner, Sesame Street).
State of the Union
By Ed Valentine, Directed by Rob Reese
Sam and Betsy get up close and personal with their Commander in Chief, but not all is as it appears!
Starring Noel MacNeal, Rodney Umble, Laura Valpey, Jennifer Williams101 Reasons to Thank Your God for Donald J Trump, Vladmir J Putin, and My Dad Who’s a Dick!
Written and Directed by Rob Reese
An anecdotal sermon, stump speech, and Ted Talk that promises only to deliver on none of its promises!
Starring Irina Kuraeva, Rodney Umble, Laura ValpeySt Christopher
By Ed Valentine, Directed by Rob Reese
A lady astronaut and the Discounted Patron Saint of Travelers take a road trip.
Starring Noel MacNeal, Jennifer WilliamsPerformances ($18):
Thursday 4/20 – 8:30pm
Friday 4/21 – 7pm
Monday 4/24 – 5pm
Wednesday 4/26 – 9pm
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Flash Operas at Symphony Space
Rob Reese directs six new short operas commissioned by Experiments in Opera in partnership with Symphony Space.
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Rob Reese is inducted into the Indie Theater Hall of Fame
From the Hall of Fame website:
ROB REESE has logged experience in virtually every theater discipline over the past decade-and-a-half. He’s probably best-known as a improv artist and master teacher, heading up the troupe Amnesia Wars. -
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The Flatiron Extension: A Workshop in Scriptless Theater
Over the first two weekends in March, Amnesia Wars will hold a workshop including some of New York’s premiere improvisational dancer / choreographers and experimental musician / composers in our latest cross-genre improvisational performance experiment.
These workshops will culminate in Work In Progress showings to an intimate audience.
Please go to the Amnesia Wars website to RSVP for the work in progress showings on March 2 & 9
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Opera On Tap presents Home Brewed Opera
Rob Reese will direct a home-brewed opera, based on YOUR suggestions!
Thursday, Jan 9, 9pm
Freddy’s Bar
627 5th Ave
Brooklyn New York
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Frankenstein: Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts
Reese’s theatrical adaptation of Frankenstein has been licensed by The Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts for their 2013 winter production.
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Miranda
By Kamala Sankaram and Rob Reese
The Steampunk Chamber Opera
Winner of the 2012 Innovative Theater Award for Outstanding Production of a Musical!
