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Showing posts with label street theater. Show all posts
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Street Theatre vs. Street AS Theatre

Manhattan's High Line

There is street theater.

And then there's "street as theater."

My favorite part of the eminently satisfying High Line -- Manhattan's answer to the Midtown Greenway (and then some!) -- is an area with five rows of stadium seats, all looking towards a stage with a transparent, plexiglass curtain behind it.

On the other side of the "curtain?"

The (very busy, interesting) street below.