When Helen Hansen French is onstage, it’s hard to keep your eyes on anybody else. As a dancer, Helen’s every move is purposeful and thoughtful, but seems utterly spontaneous. As… Read More
Genre: Performing
April 20. . . Trio, Duck, Perception Shift
April 20. . . Trio, Duck, Perception Shift Sending scripts out to development and production opportunities this week, like every week, and working on rewrites of The Burlesque Astronomy Play…. Read More
Arts In Podcast – Fanni Green and Gary Lemons
Fanni Green is an actor, director, playwright, poet and theatre professor. Gary Lemons is a writer, painter, musician and professor of African American literature and womanist studies. In this lively… Read More
March 16. . . GASP!
March 16. . . GASP! When David Warner asked Helen Hansen French and I last fall to come up with an outdoor dance-theatre piece for Creative Loafing’s GASP! Festival,… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Dan Granke
Fight director Dan Granke is a master of physical storytelling and a professional expert on violence. Dan teaches at the University of South Florida and choreographs stage combat for a… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Peter Callender
While in St. Petersburg to direct the acclaimed production of A Raisin in The Sun at American Stage, the Artistic Director of the African-American Shakespeare Company talks with Barbara St…. Read More
Arts In Podcast – Bob Devin Jones
Bob Devin Jones is the heart of St. Petersburg. The St Pete arts community revolves around The Studio@620, an imaginative arts space that is home to a wide range of… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Zev Buffman
Zev Buffman runs Clearwater’s Ruth Eckerd Hall. With hundreds of major concerts in multiple venues each year, and an education arm that works with public schools and trains teenagers that… Read More
2017 Best in Shows – A Year of Collaboration
2017 Best in Shows — A Year of Collaboration A look back at memorable moments in visual arts, theater, dance and music, observed by the Creative Pinellas Journal contributors. 2017 was history-making… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Allen Loyd
Allen Loyd spends more than a year every year, putting together St. Petersburg’s biggest New Year’s Eve celebration. First Night is a family-friendly celebration of the arts, a way to… Read More