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20 Feb, 2020

Five Questions for “Air Play” creator Christina Gelsone

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Christina Gelsone, creator and performer of Air Play, took some time out of her busy schedule (via email, from hot, wet, monsoon season in Singapore!) to answer a few questions about this circus-meets-science performance that is heading to The Purchase [...]

14 Jan, 2020

Backstage with Christy Havard, Director of Production: Fly System Rehab

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When I started here at The Purchase PAC back in the 2004-2005 season , most of our counterweight fly systems still had manila (hemp) hand lines in their operating system and hemp for the breasting / pick lines. Over the [...]

22 Mar, 2019

Creating Something Extraordinary: Daniel Kelly’s “Dreams & New Worlds”

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Day in and day out, artists take to our stages, presenting work that is beautiful, touching, inspiring, funny, smart, and challenging. Frequently, we are simply the presenter, making things happen behind the scenes so that the show can go on. [...]