Casa Cushman: Leigh Fondakowski Discusses Her New Play. Casa Cushman is an ensemble play about the life and work of 19th century American actress Charlotte Cushman. One of the most important actresses of her time, Cushman was famous for her interpretation of the leading MALE roles in Shakespeare. Cushman continually challenged Victorian notions ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh; Waltner, Ann
Created:
2010-04-29
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion 5: Expression and Anonymity. Join world-renowned Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa and American playwright Leigh Fondakowski for a series of thought-provoking discussions as they explore their fields, unearthing surprising commonalities. Artistic thinking freely ranges across the philosophical and experiential ground of the arts from...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh; Kuftinec, Sonja; Pallasmaa, Juhani
Created:
2010-04-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion 1: Image and Meaning. Join world-renowned Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa and American playwright Leigh Fondakowski for a series of thought-provoking discussions as they explore their fields, unearthing surprising commonalities. Artistic thinking freely ranges across the philosophical and experiential ground of the arts from poetry...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Blocker, Jane; Fondakowski, Leigh; Pallasmaa, Juhani
Created:
2010-04-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion 6: Imagination and Compassion. Join world-renowned Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa and American playwright Leigh Fondakowski for a series of thought-provoking discussions as they explore their fields, unearthing surprising commonalities. Artistic thinking freely ranges across the philosophical and experiential ground of the arts fr...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh; Hodges, David; Pallasmaa, Juhani
Created:
2010-04-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion 3: Reality and Fiction. Join world-renowned Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa and American playwright Leigh Fondakowski for a series of thought-provoking discussions as they explore their fields, unearthing surprising commonalities. Artistic thinking freely ranges across the philosophical and experiential ground of the arts from poet...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh; Pallasmaa, Juhani; Waltner, Ann
Created:
2010-04-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Spill Fondakowski is an Emmy nominated co-screenwriter for the adaptation of The Laramie Project for HBO. Her play, The People's Temple, has been performed under her direction at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Perseverance Theater, and The Guthrie Theater, and received the Glickman Award for best new play in 2005. Another original play, I Think I L...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh
Created:
2014-05-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The Big Spill. What is the true environmental and human cost of our relentless pursuit of oil? In the wake of what is now being called the largest environmental disaster in United States history, playwright and Tectonic Theater Project member Leigh Fondakowski (The Laramie Project, The People's Temple) and visual artist Reeva Wortel (Portrait Pr...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh
Created:
2011-12-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The Big Spill. What is the true environmental and human cost of our relentless pursuit of oil? In the wake of what is now being called the largest environmental disaster in United States history, playwright and Tectonic Theater Project member Leigh Fondakowski (The Laramie Project, The People's Temple) and visual artist Reeva Wortel (Portrait Pr...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh
Created:
2011-12-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion 4: Time and Timelessness. Join world-renowned Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa and American playwright Leigh Fondakowski for a series of thought-provoking discussions as they explore their fields, unearthing surprising commonalities. Artistic thinking freely ranges across the philosophical and experiential ground of the arts from po...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Fondakowski, Leigh; Lukkas, Lynn; Pallasmaa, Juhani
Created:
2010-04-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.