Jukebox Jackie: Snatches of Jackie Curtis
Collage by Scott Wittman and Tony Zanetta
La MaMa Experimental Theatre
Ellen Stewart Theatre
New York, NY
May 2012
direction: Scott Wittman
scenic: Scott Pask
costume: Rita Ryack
lighting: Aaron Spivey
music direction/orchestrations: Lance Horne
projection: Caite Hevner
scenic: Scott Pask
costume: Rita Ryack
lighting: Aaron Spivey
music direction/orchestrations: Lance Horne
projection: Caite Hevner
A collage of scenes, poetry, music and dance culled from the works of Jackie Curtis, who performed as both a man and a woman throughout his career in the 60′s, 70′s and 80′s, stating, “I’m not a boy, not a girl. I’m just me, Jackie.”
NYTimes Review:
by Charles Isherwood
An appropriate air of disorderly fabulousness pervades “Jukebox Jackie,” a scrapbook of a show at La MaMa that pays spirited tribute to Jackie Curtis, one of the pioneering gender adventurers who orbited Andy Warhol in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Read More»
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