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EgoPo Classic Theater, the Glossary

EgoPo Classic Theater is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit repertory theater specializing in performing "Classic Theater on the Edge," often producing works of a collaborative nature that incorporates original music, dance, and masks.^[1]

21 relations: Barrymore Awards, Bouwerie Lane Theatre, Company (novella), Desert Siteworks, Dybbuk, Endgame (play), Expressionism (theatre), Frank Wedekind, Hurricane Katrina, Jean Genet, NPR, Off-Broadway, Repertory theatre, Samuel Beckett, Spring Awakening (play), Tennessee Williams, The Maids, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Theatre, Waiting for Godot, Woyzeck.
Theatre companies in Philadelphia

Barrymore Awards

The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre is an annual, nationally-recognized award program that is sponsored by Theatre Philadelphia for professional theater productions in the Greater Philadelphia area.

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Bouwerie Lane Theatre

The Bouwerie Lane Theatre is a former bank building which became an Off-Broadway theatre, located at 330 Bowery at Bond Street in Manhattan, New York City.

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Company (novella)

Company is a novella by Samuel Beckett, written in English and published by Calder Publishing in 1979.

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Desert Siteworks

Desert Siteworks was an event held on the Black Rock Desert for three years (1992-1994).

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Dybbuk

In Jewish mythology, a dybbuk (דיבוק, from the Hebrew verb dāḇaq meaning 'adhere' or 'cling') is a malicious possessing spirit believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person.

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Endgame (play)

Endgame is an absurdist, tragicomic one-act play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.

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Expressionism (theatre)

Expressionism was a movement in drama and theatre that principally developed in Germany in the early decades of the 20th century.

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Frank Wedekind

Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918) was a German playwright.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $186.3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area.

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Jean Genet

Jean Genet (–) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Off-Broadway

An off-Broadway theatre is any professional theatre venue in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, inclusive.

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Repertory theatre

A repertory theatre, also called repertory, rep, true rep or stock, which are also called producing theatres, is a theatre in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation.

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Samuel Beckett

Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator.

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Spring Awakening (play)

Spring Awakening (Frühlings Erwachen) (also translated as Spring's Awakening and The Awakening of Spring) is the German dramatist Frank Wedekind's first major play and a foundational work in the modern history of theatre.

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Tennessee Williams

Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter.

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The Maids

The Maids (Les Bonnes) is a 1947 play by the French dramatist Jean Genet.

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The Pew Charitable Trusts

The Pew Charitable Trusts is an independent non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in 1948.

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Theatre

Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.

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Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot is a play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting the titular Godot, who never arrives.

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Woyzeck

Woyzeck is a stage play written by Georg Büchner.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EgoPo_Classic_Theater