comedy

7 Aug, 2008

Bibliography Entry

2008-08-07T06:16:22-07:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE|Tags: , , , , |

I'm working on 3 nights of shows coming up in a month at CounterPULSE and I'm trying to take in a lot of information that can help me focus on my work and give me inspiration. Last night I watched a stand-up comedy DVD with my friend called “Axis of Evil.” Three of the comedians identified as Palestinian or of Palestinian heritage and the other as Iranian or Purr-sian. Most of the jokes centered on airport security, having Moslem last

24 Jul, 2010

Who Loves Unemployment?

2010-07-24T13:24:44-07:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Out of Work: Artists Respond to the Economy. Sat. July 31 Question: When is it appropriate to dress in skin-tight sequins, burn plastic idols, question gravity, bake calorie-free pies, and rally strangers in group hugs? Answer: When you are unemployed. So we're kidding, well, at least about the burning of plastic idols, but Saturday July 31's CounterPULSE performance of "Out of Work" provokes both reflection and hilarity over California's state of unemployment. A whirlwind of performance art, original song, documentary

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