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IAC Commissions: Bill Irwin's "The Busking Project"
The Tony, OBIE, Drama Desk, and New York Drama Critics Circle award-winning actor, dancer, performance artist, producer, and director Bill Irwin returns to his busking roots in a Hell's Kitchen street story.
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“The Busking Project”
Written and performed by Bill Irwin
In partnership with the Vineyard Theatre
Percussion: Craig Weinrib
Directed and edited by Tom Rowley
Videography: Margaret Sclafani
Recorded live outside Irish Arts Center
With gratitude to Rachael Gilkey, Vivian Fong, Dennis Walls, Kestrel Wolgemuth, and Mac Smith
Commissioned by Irish Arts Center as part of
Grásta: Grace in Uncertainty | 2020 – 2022
Presented as part of Culture Ireland's 2022 SEODA festival: https://www.cultureireland.ie/news/article/seoda-culture-irelands-online-festival-will-run-from-13-to-17-march
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The IAC Grásta initiative is a series of commissions by a remarkable assembly of writers, musicians, and dance, visual and theatre artists, all responding to the idea of grace in uncertainty.
More about Grásta: https://irishartscenter.org/event/iac-commissions-grasta-grace-in-uncertainty
