The initial, predictable rhymes of this uneven picture book promise a raindrops-on-roses panoply of favorite baby things: "Baby books and baby toys/ for baby girls and baby boys." While Charlip's ...
In the backyard garden of one of the Castro’s Victorians, a small patch of ground has become an outsize stage. Some 30 attendees of a performance salon and fundraiser for Seth Eisen’s company, Eye Zen ...
The first time I saw Remy Charlip, he was 71, wearing a yellow raincoat and hat, and riding aloft upon the hands of a dozen beaming, stark-naked men. The work was "A Moveable Feast," Charlip's ...
The artist biography, whether on stage, film, or the written page, is a precarious and dangerous form. It can lead even the best storytellers into a plodding parade of “this happened, and then that ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Conceived and created by Eye Zen Founder and Artistic Director Seth Eisen, Rainbow ...
Children’s author and illustrator, dancer, actor and multi-talented artist Remy Charlip died on August 14. He was 83. Charlip was born on January 10, 1929 and grew up in Brooklyn. He showed a passion ...
Remy Charlip’s biography lists achievements as modern dancer, choreographer, stage director, set designer, plus a separate career as children’s book author and illustrator. A sense of serious whimsy ...
Growing up in Brooklyn in the 1930s and ’40s, Remy Charlip wanted to be a farmer. But other talents had already been noticed, and when he constructed a model Eiffel Tower out of toothpicks, a school ...
Remy Charlip (1929-2012) was a bright flame, morally and artistically, in the conflagration that was American modern dance in the nineteen-sixties. He was a founding member of the Merce Cunningham ...
Think of a short dance routine from your favorite music video, or even a few moves you threw down at the club last week. Now think about how you would describe those moves, using only words and ...
On view at Patient Info, “Recognize That Your Name Is Already on Every Place You Place Your Feet,” curated by Chris Reeves, is a small, densely encyclopedic look at the work of the late “queer dancer, ...