Dates Project Place Link

Mar 13, April 10 and April 24, 2010

FEVER IN THE FUNKHOUSE Dallas Observer showcase at the Granada Theater (Dallas), with Sister 7 at Granada Theater (Dallas) and with Sister 7 at Antones (Austin)
http://www.feverfunkhouse.com
Mar 12, 2010
    SEVEN introduced by Hillary Clinton, directed by Julie Taymor featuring Meryl Streep, etc at Tina Brown's Daily Beast summit Women in the World [NYC]
Millenium Broadway Hudson Theater featuring actress Meryl Streep,Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand and Fog), Julyana Soelistyo (Golden Child), Lauren Vélez (Dexter), and Archie Panjabi (The Good Wife)

http://fashion.elle.com/blog/2010/02/meryl-streep-joins-the-daily-beasts-women-in-the-world-summit.html  

http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-02-28/hillary-clinton-joins-daily-beast-summit/

Mar 6, 2010

    HARLEQUIN workshop dir. Lisa Portes
    Chicago Dramatists dir. Lisa Portes (Chicago)
Jan 30, 2010
      CAFÉ ANTARSIA
      Rhinofest at Prop Theater (Chicago)
      Jan 15-16, 2010
    FEVER IN THE FUNKHOUSE (w/ Kenny Withrow from the New Bohemians) with Mudphonic & Soulhat's Kevin McKinney
      Aardvark (Ft. Worth)  and Stubbs (Austin)
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-876l_8paY
    Jan 8-9, 2010
      OVER THE GARDEN WALL and CAFÉ ANTARSIA Salvage Vanguard Theater (Austin, TX)  

      Nov 27, 2009

      & Dec 26 , 2009

      FEVER IN THE FUNKHOUSE Trees and the Barleyhouse (Dallas, TX)  
      Sept 25-26, 2009 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      Zebulon Café Concert (Brooklyn)
      and Gypsy Festival at Dano's Heuriger on Seneca (Lodi Finger Lakes wine country, NY)

       
      July 18, 23, 2009 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE in Egypt

      Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Summer Festival  (Alexandria, EGYPT)
      and Cairo Jazz Club (Cairo, EGYPT)

       
      June 17-22, 2009 ALL THOSE VIOLENT SWEATERS published by Playscripts, Inc.

      produced by Drop N Go Productions at the Access Theater (New York City)

      www.playscripts.com

      Drop N Go Productions blog

      May 8-9, 2009 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      House of Hamez and Rochester Radio 4 WXXI2 on WRUR 88.5 Open Tunings with Scott Regan live broadcast (Rochester)
      and Zebulon Café Concert (Brooklyn)

       
      Apr 24-25, 2009 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      Chicago Cultural Institute/Music Without Borders and Viaduct Theater with Djuliano Milosavljevic's aka Juliano Milo Balkan Romalen Ensemble "Gypsy Legend"  (Chicago)

      Apr 9, 2009 HARLEQUIN

      reading at the New Group Theater dir. Lisa Peterson (theater row, New York City)

       
      March - September, 2009 touring SEVEN written by 7 female playwrights and 7 female world leaders

      March 16 Harvard Business School (Cambridge); March 26 Skirball Theater, NYU Center for Global Affairs introduced by Diane von Furstenberg, designer (NYC);  June 1 Royal Aeronautical Society in London (UK); June 29 Aspen Ideas Festival (Aspen Colorado)
      September 13 Los Angeles premiere with panel moderated by Tina Brown from The New Yorker/Daily Beast; and 23 venue tour in Sweden in Swedish translation; Published by Dramatists Play Service for release Fall 2009

      Mar 2, 2009 WELLSPRING, a gypsy opera set in 1999 Sarajevo

      New York Coalition of Professional Women in the Arts & Media honoring Ruth Margraff & Elyse Singer for WELLSPRING (NYC)

       
      Feb 21, 2009 THREE GRACES soliloquies Rhinofest at Viaduct Theater (Chicago)  
      Dec 4, 2008 HARLEQUIN

      Victory Gardens Theater reading dir. Loy Arcenas (Chicago)

      Oct 31, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Brooklyn Academy of Music’s BAM Café with Luminescent Orchestrii
      June 12-14, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE NYC and upstate NY tour Drom with the New York Gypsy Allstars
      (NYC), House of Hamez with Rochester Radio 4
      WXXI "Open Tunings" feature (Rochester, NY), Crossing Borders Live
      WVBR 93.5 FM (Ithaca, NY)

      www.dromnyc.com

      May 28 and 30, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE  in Prague (CZECH REPUBLIC) Rock Café Praha with Ahmed Ma Hlad, Rock Café and Klub v Jeleni at the borders of Prague Castle  
      June 1-8, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENESEMBLE Romanian tour 2008 Sibiu International Theater Festival
      (Sibiu, Transylvania), Teatrul Imposibil and Faculty of Theatre and
      Television/Université Babes-Bolyai (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
      May 27, 2008 CAFE ANTARSIA in Amsterdam Skek Café & Gallery on Zeedyk 4-8  
      May 21-25, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA "Three Graces" in London Accidental
      Festival/Institute for Contemporary Arts (London, England)
      May 1-4, 2008 "Night Parachute Battalion" from STATDIUM DEVILDARE Sanctuary Theater Festival (Battlebro,
      Vermont)
      Apr24-25, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE's Chicago debut Chicago Cultural Institute/Music
      Without Borders & the Viaduct Theater /Hothouse (Chicago)
      Feb 29, 2008 CAFÉ ANTARSIA duets Americana Music Showcase
      (Chicago)
      Feb 24 ILIADAKRITIKOS music/concept by Nikos Brisco National Pasttime Theater table reading
      (Chicago)
      Feb 15 - March 23, 2008 STADIUM DEVILDARE: BATTLE FOR GDZILLA X
      Theatre of Note (Hollywood/Los Angeles premiere)
      http://www.theatreofnote.com/
      http://www.myspace.com/devildare2008
      Jan 21st, Mar 6th and Apr 13th 2008 SEVEN written with 7 female playwrights & 7 female world leaders including
      Farida Azizi (Afghanistan)
      92nd Street Y, Vital Voices International Women's Day
      performance and the Culture Project Women's Festival (Washington D.C./NYC)

      Jan 10 and April 12th 2007

      CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      Mehanata Bulgarian
      Bar/House of Gypsy (NYC)

      http://www.myspace.com/MEHANATA

      December 13-15 2007


      WELLSPRING residency dir. Elyse Singer featuring CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE (Queens)

      Chocolate Factory with Hourglass Group, Ltd. and supported in part by the Laguardia Performing Arts Center

      Nov 10 2007

      CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      Mehanata Bulgarian
      Bar/House of Gypsy (NYC)

      http://www.myspace.com/MEHANATA
      November 9 2007 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      Queens International Film Festival/Café Bar (Astoria, NYC)

      November 8 2007

      CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE

      St. Lawrence University, Gilbert Recital Hall (Canton, NY)

      October 26-28 2007

      HARLEQUIN reading with dir Lisa Peterson

      Playwrights’ Center/McKnight Foundation commission (Minneapolis, MN)

      October 17 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE signed to Innova Records with album Songs of the Table street release October 2007
      October 2-9, 2007 WELLSPRING residency

      Laguardia Performing Arts Center/Hourglass Group
      dir. Elyse Singer (Queens)

      www.lagcc.cuny.edu

      Sept 7-9 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

       Junction Arts Festival Centre Stage (Toronto, Ontario CANADA)

      http://www.junctionartsfest.com/2007/sites/centrestage/

      July 30-Aug 4 2007

      KoFest Playwriting Workshop

      (Amherst, Massachusetts)
      July 15-29 2007 SEVEN/Vital Voices

      Envision residency at Bard with 7 playwrights
      and Afghani women’s rights leader Farida Azizi

      www.vandv.org

      July 21 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      Mehanata Bulgarian Bar/House of Gypsy
      (NYC)

      http://www.myspace.com/MEHANATA
      July 7 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      Mo Pitkins House of Satisfaction with
      Greek band Magges (NYC)

      June 25 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      New Dramatists’ annual end-of-season
      party (NYC)

      June 23 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      Café Parizade Summer Concert Series
      (Durham, NC)

      June 22 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      Dilworth Playhouse (Charlotte, NC)

      June 21 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      Soul Infusion Tea House in the Smoky
      Mountains (Sylva, NC)

      June 20 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring Hollins University (Roanoke, Virginia),
      June 16 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring Festivale des Concerts a l'Anglicane Holy Trinity de Lakefield (Montreal, Quebec),
      June 15 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2007 summer/fall touring

      Byrdcliffe Cabins annual welcome
      (Woodstock, NY)

      June 15-16 2007 DRAGON vs. EAGLE commissioned
      by Rockefeller Foundation

      Apollo Theater's Salon Series/Peregrine Arts (Harlem)


      http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=14153

      May 31 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Mo Pitkins House of Satisfaction (NYC)
      May 19 2007 Artomatic 2007 Arts Extravaganza (Arlington, Virginia/Washington DC)
      May 10-13 2007 OVER THE GARDEN WALL Experimental Text Festival at the Ontological-Hysteric/St. Mark's Church (NYC)
      April 22 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Mo Pitkins, House of Satisfaction (NYC)
      March 27 2007 OVER THE GARDEN WALL commission America-in-Play Tribecca Performing Arts Center (NYC)
      http://www.americainplay.org/history/festival2007.html
      March 14-21 2007

      HARLEQUIN residency with dir. Lisa Peterson

      McKnight National Commission & Residency at the Playwrights' Center (Mpls)

      http://www.pwcenter.org/PDF/McRes06-07.pdf
      Feb 22 2007 Immigrants Theater Project music for HERESY Laguardia Performing Arts Center (Astoria)
      http://immigrantstheat.org/WHATSPLAYINGpage.htm
      Feb 3 2007 NOPASSPORT conference performance CUNY Graduate Center/Martin E. Segal theater Center
      (NYC)
      Jan 20 2007 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Thieves Theater Salon
      (Brooklyn)
      January 21st 2007 DRAGON vs. EAGLE reading Apollo Theater for APAP (Harlem)

      January 6, 2007

      CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE tribute for composer Fred Ho

      Brooklyn Academy of Music/BAM Cafe

      http://www.taylorhobynum.com/gigarchive.html

      Dec 27 2006
      CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE
      ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL (NYC)
      http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2006/09/17-week/
      Dec 7-17th 2006 Immigrants Theatre Project, music for 2 new plays HERE Arts Center/NEW GROUP/Immigrants Theatre Project,
      http://immigrantstheat.org/WHATSPLAYINGpage.htm
      Nov 22 2006 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Galapagos Art Space (Brooklyn, NYC)
      http://www.galapagosartspace.com/archive112006.html
      Sept 27 2006 PRELUDE'06 Festival celebrating the very best of new & unconventional NYC-based theatre artists Martin Segal Performing Arts Center at CUNY
      http://nycstories.blog-city.com/what_is_downtown_theater.htm
      Sept 24 2006 CAFE ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Joe's Pub / New York Gypsy Festival
      http://www.joespub.com/caltool/index.cfm?fuseaction=detail&performanceID=2244
      June 24-25 2006 DEADLY SHE-WOLF ASSASIN AT ARMAGEDDAN Mandell Theater
      (Philadelphia, PA)

      http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmtpi/is_200606/ai_n16566683

      http://www.bigredmediainc.com/She-Wolf18.html

      March-June 2006
      Fulbright: New Opera fellowship in Thessaloniki, Athens, Paros and Crete
      (Greece)
      Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University of Athens, Athens Centre, Municipal Library duets for University of Iowa/Fulbright/Mayor of Paros (Isle of Paros);
      Finikas Taverna (Isle of Crete); Hotel Uyan video (Istanbul,TURKEY)

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TVgvm58AeE

      http://myspacetv.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=5696983

      www.ekathimerini.com

      http://news-releases.uiowa.edu/2006/april/042706iwp-greece.html

      http://www.paroslife.com/story.html?story=1613&issue=93

      Feb 13th 2006
      CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park "AlterActive Series" Rosenthal Plaza (Ohio)
      http://citybeat.com/2006-01-18/onstage.shtml
      Jan 10th -14th 2006 NIGHT PARACHUTE BATTALION Actors' Theater of Louisville/ Apprentice Company Showcase (Kentucky)
      http://www.actorstheatreoflouisville.org/about_production_5.htm
      Dec 8th - 18th 2005 THE CRY PITCH CARROLLS Canadian premiere, Proximity Lab/Performance Works (Vancouver, CANADA) http://www.proximitylab.ca
      Dec 4th, 5th & 6th 2005 music performed by CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE workshop of WELLSPRING Century Center for the Performing Arts Ballroom through Hourglass Group (New York City) http://www.hourglassgroup.org/
      wellspring.html
      Oct 6th -31st 2005: "Songs of the Table" performed by the CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2005 Pří?tí Vlna-Next Wave Festival (Prague, CZECH REP), and Dah Teatar/Rex Center (Belgrade, SERBIA) with support from TMUNY http://www.little- smith.com/prague/1024/prague18.jpg
      Sept 12th - 26th 2005 CultureConnect envoy playwriting workshops Peaceworks/ Kalam/Swayam/Calcutta Int'l School/Seagull Foundation (Calcutta, INDIA) http://www.telegraphindia.com/
      1050925/asp/calcutta/
      story_5276764.asp
      Sept 2nd -12th 2005: "Songs of the Table" performed by the CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE 2005 Karantena Performing Arts Festival (Dubrovnik, CROATIA) and Artemovszk 38 on the Danube (Budapest, HUNGARY) http://www.iskon.hr/kultura/info/
      page/2005/08/24/0141006.html

      http://www.miniteater.si/client.si/
      index.php?table=articles&ID=518

      http://www.kupus.net/index230805.htm
      http://www.trafo.hu/programok.
      phtml?id=457

      http://www.naprolnapra.
      hu/?d=2005.09.08

      http://www.eightball.hu/
      index.php?id=load&
      pass=ajanlo/111ajanlo.html
      August 19th  & 20th 2005 "Songs of the Table" performed by the CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE North American Cultural Laboratory Festival in the Catskills (New York) http://www.nacl.org/festivalsix.htm
      May 30th and June 2nd  2005: "Songs of the Table" performed by the CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Festivalul International Teatru de la Sibiu at the Cazarma grandstand (Sibiu, ROMANIA), http://www.sibfest.ro/
      Fits%202005/program_en.htm
      May 5th , 6th and 7th 2005  "Songs of the Table" performed by the CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE PS122/ Schoolhouse Roxx (New York City) http://www.ps122.org/performances/ songs_of_the_table.html
      April 29th - 30th 2005 DEADLY SHE-WOLF ASSASSIN AT ARMAGEDDON Japan Society/Cool Japan Otaku Strikes/Big Red Media, Inc. _____ Arts Cure article http://banapana.troped.com/archives/ 2005/04/japan_society_w.html
      March 27th  2005 Reading of Act I of  CAFÉ ANTARSIA as part of a playwriting artist residency with Ruth Margraff University of Iowa/Iowa Playwrights' Workshop Theater B (Iowa) http://www.uiowa.edu/~theatre
      /about/guests.htm
      March 18th2005 music performed by CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE, reading of WELLSPRING: AN AMERICAN OPERA BOX FOR THE BALKANS Brooklyn Academy of Music's Fourth Annual Planet XX: Women In Music/BAM Café Live/ presenting female artists whose musical endeavors have pushed the boundaries of their art form (New York City) libretto/lyrics by Ruth Margraff, composer Nikos Brisco, director Elyse Singer http://www.hourglassgroup.org/
      current.html

      With support from Hourglass Group/
      Immigrants' Theater Project/NYSCA
      February 9th  2005 "Songs of the Table" performed by the CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE CB's Gallery "Stampedefest"/ Sanctuary Theater (New York City) http://www.sanctuarytheatre.org/
      cafe_antarsia_PS122.htm

      http://www.stampedefest.org/
      antarsia.html
      January 14th  & 15th 2005 Act I of CAFÉ ANTARSIA Composer: Nikos Brisco Culturemart Festival 2005, HERE Arts Center's annual winter resident artist festival (New York City) http://www.nypl.org/hellenic/
      partners.html

      http://broadwayworld.com/
      viewcolumn.cfm?colid=1692

      With support from Chashama AREA AWARD, Sanctuary Playwrights' Theater, Hellenic Festival/NYPL
      Dec.  9th  2004 performing music for Alva Rogers' reading of new play including "Mac The Knife" The Public Theater, Anspacher (New York City) http://www.theatermania.com/
      content/show.cfm/show/103365
      Nov. 11th  2004 Composers: Ruth Margraff & Nikos Brisco.  Performing "Book of Tea" and "Locket Arias" etc. New Dramatists' benefit (New York City) http://www.newdramatists.org/
      ruth_margraff.htm
      October 5th - 28th 2004 Music/theater residency with Dah Teatar Research Center (Belgrade, Serbia) through New Dramatists (New York City) "Interplay: Eastern Europe" 3-country artistic exchange w/ Theatre Institute Prague (Czech Republic), Hungarian National Theatre, Hungarian Dramaturgs' League, (Budapest) http://www.newdramatists.org/
      ruth_margraff.htm

      http://divadlo.cz/du/projekty.asp
      http://www.divadelni-ustav.cz/
      projekty2004.asp

      http://www.cyberrex.org/dah/ENG/
      Sept. 15th- 18th , 22nd -25th , 29th -Oct. 2nd , Oct. 6th -9th 2004 Nikos Brisco's original score performed by CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE for premiere of director/choreographer Kristin Marting's new musical ORPHEUS Here Arts Center mainstage (New York City) http://www.curtainup.com
      /orpheus.html

      http://www.villagevoice.com/
      theater/0438,stoudt,56957,11.html

      With support from Meet The Composer, etc
      .
      Sept. 4th & 5th  2004 ˇ work-in-progress for CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Here Arts Center, Dorothy B Theatre (New York City) http://www.nikosbrisco.com/
      CafeAntarsia/html/press.html
      July 15th - 31st  2004 Performance from study w/master Dragan Ristic Amala School of Romani Music (Valjevo, Serbia/Yugoslavia and Montenegro) http://www.galbeno.co.yu/ With support from Arts International and TCG/ITI
      July 19th - 23rd 2004 CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE artist residency and rehearsals for ORPHEUS with performance July 23, 2004; Voice & Vision/Bard College/HERE/ HARP resident artists http://www.vandv.org/retreat.html
      July 7th 2004 work-in-progress performance of ORPHEUS Here Arts Center (New York City)
      June 2004: first England tour Repertoire from GREEK/TEXAN and CAFÉ JUDGES albums with support from East West Promotions (Great Britain) June 10, 2004 The Oak Bar (Allihies, Ireland) June 20, 2004 New Roscoe with Scottish bard Jackie Levin (Leeds, England), June 23, 2004 The Musician with German Doug Jay Bluesband (Leicester, England), June 25, 2004 New Adelphi with Cracktown (Kingston-Upon-Hull, England), June 26, 2004 Prince of Wales (Brecknell, England); June 27, 2004 with Micky Kemp at Ent. Shed @Gordon Arms (Bedford, England)

      http://www.cdbaby.com/
      cd/nbrisco3

      http://homepage.mac.com/
      waikowhai/cj.htm#HumptyDumpty

      Humpty Dumpty: CJ's mix, vol. 192 19. "We all learn" Nikos Brisco from Greek Texan http://www.accd.edu/tcmn
      /far/far38.htm

      Third Coast American Roots Freeform American Roots #38 (SEPTEMBER 2002) Top 25 Nikos Brisco: Greek/Texan (Pluto) *RP http://www.audiolunchbox.com
      /genre?store=&genre=80&page=47

      May 3rd 2004  concert reading of WELLSPRING directed by Elyse Singer) The Public Theater/New Work Now (New York City) http://www.theatermania.com/
      content/show.cfm/show/103365
      April 14th  2004 work-in-progress performance of ORPHEUS with CAFÉ ANTARSIA ENSEMBLE Here Arts Center mainstage (New York City)
      March 28th  2004  live original underscoring for reading directed by Erica Gould Makor/Steinhardt Center performance (New York City) http://www.daraseitzman.com/
      shows/castlists.html
      February 26, 2004 CD release of CAFÉ JUDGES album of songs from stage operetta JUDGES 19 Public Theater/ Joe's Pub (New York City) http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/nbrisco3
      January 16th - February 10th 2004 Texas tour Repertoire from GREEK/TEXAN and CAFÉ JUDGES albums January 16, 2004 Hill Country Opr'y (Kerville, Texas) January 22, 2004 Vintage Bar (Houston, Texas); January 24, 2004 Anderson Fair (Houston, Texas); January 30, 2004 Café Mundi (Austin, Texas); February 4, 2004 Triple Crown (San Marcus, Texas); February 8, 2004 Good Art Studios (Vernon, Texas); February 10, 2004 The Friendly Bar (Johnson City, Texas);

      http://cdbaby.com/cd/nbrisco2

      http://www.mperia.com/genre.php
      code=goth&parent=0&offset_s=609

      http://www.mp3tunes.com/
      album_details.php?album_id=26096

      January 8th, 10th  and 13th  2004 Composer: Fred Ho with Ruth Margraff's lyrics for VOICE OF THE DRAGON 2: Shaolin Secret Stories with Afro-Asian ensemble and 12 martial artists Apollo Theater Soundstage (New York City) With support from APAP Festival, World Music Institute, ICM Artsits, Mary Flagler, etc.

      http://www.voiceofthedragon.
      com/VOD2.html
      http://www.bigredmediainc.com
      /VOD2.htm

      http://www.guthrietheater.org/
      pdf/neoromantic_manifesto.pdf

      January 6 & 7, 2004 Traditional Greek songs learned in travels to Isle of Hydra (Greece) and performance/lecture demo 2004 Culturemart Festival at HERE Arts Center (New York City) http://www.theatrewithoutborders.com
      /infoalerts
      2005/january05/infoalert01_06_05.htm
      November 21st - December 3rd  2003 Composer: Graham Reynolds collaboration with Ruth Margraff and director Shawn Sides Rude Mechanicals in Austin (Texas) with support from TCG/Metlife Extended Collaboration grant

      http://www.rudemechs.com/
      shows/history/stadium.htm
      http://www.rudemechs.com/
      shows/history/review1.htm

      October 16-19, 2003   Excerpts from JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff 2003 Hydra International Rebetika Music Conference/London Institute of Rebetology at Melina Mercouri Hall (Isle of Hydra, Greece) http://www.geocities.com/
      HydraGathering/
      programme2003.html
      Sept. 26th 2003    JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff 2003 Novaja Drama International Festival through Golden Mask Association and Chekov Moscow Art Theater (Moscow, Russia) http://www.themoscowtimes.com
      /stories/2002/07/19/106.html

      With support from Arts International U.S. Fund for Artists
      Sept. 7th & 8th  2003 Ensemble performance composed by Nikos Brisco, performed by Nikos Brisco and Ruth Margraff Culture Project (New York City) for Erica Gould's adaptation of Milorad Pavic's DICTIONARY OF THE KHAZARS http://www2.jewishculture.org/
      theater/theater_npc_2005.html
      http://www.khazars.com/pozoriste/
      May 1, 2003 Composer/Writer Ruth Margraff reading of various lyric texts for Program in Literary Arts Brown University McCormack Theater in Providence (Rhode Island) http://www.brown.edu/Departments/
      Literary_Arts/NuMuse/Intro97.html
      http://www.brown.edu/
      Administration/
      George_Street_Journal
      /vol26/26GSJ17d.html
      http://library.brown.edu/
      record=b3832233
      March 10, 2003 Texts written for the Odyssey project Gale Gates & Company (New York City) http://www.dumbonewyork.com
      /files/finalnewsltr_feb_mar_03.pdf
      March 5, 2003 Repertoire from GREEK/TEXAN and CAFÉ JUDGES albums The Living Room (New York City) http://www.livingroomny.com/
      index.html
      January 26th  2003 Repertoire from GREEK/ TEXAN album AS220 in Providence (Rhode Island) http://www.as220.org/pipermail/
      events/2003January/000022.html
      January 5th 6th & 8th , 2003 JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff HERE Culturemart featured on New York One TV and NYC PBS (New York City) http://www.theatermania.com/
      content/show.cfm/show/17543
      December 18th 2002 and October 3rd 2002 Repertoire from GREEK/ TEXAN and CAFÉ JUDGES albums Sidewalk Café (New York City) http://www.newyorkpress.com/
      print.cfm?content_id=8008
      August 28th  2002 Composer Joe Mannix and Nikos Brisco Pier 63 at Chelsea Pier (New York City)  
      July 23th & July 25th 2002  JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff Bolshoi Zol/Moskva Contemporary American Series (Moscow, Russia) http://www.newdrama
      .ru/news/7_2002/more_2100/
      March 21-31, 2002 JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff Perishable Theater Festival dir. Kristin Marting in Providence (Rhode Island)  
      October 27th November 17th 2001  JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff HERE Dorothy B. Theater dir. Kristin Marting (New York City) http://www-theatre.ucsd.edu/TF/back.html#22
      June 25, 2001  JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff Beogradski Letnji Festival/Countess Ljubice Museum and Belgrade TV/Belgrade Cultural Center (Belgrade, Yugoslavia)

      http://www.belef.org.yu/01/
      prog/002.html

      http://www.belef.org.yu/01/
      galerija/02vece.html

      May 24-June 9, 2001 JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING (a working-class operetta) Book/lyrics by Ruth Margraff Undermain Theater dir. Katherine Owen in Deep Elum, Dallas (Texas) http://www.undermain.org/archive/ production/20002001/judges_19/
      June 6, 2001 Repertoire from GREEK/ TEXAN and CAFÉ JUDGES Club DaDa in Deep Elum, Dallas with Black Lung (Texas) http://www-theatre.ucsd.edu/TF/home.html
      January 25th27th 2001 JUDGES 19: BLACK LUNG EXHALING Fronterafest Long Fringe/Frontera@Hyde Park Theater in Austin (Texas)

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