The notion of poetry as words written on a page and read silently is a relatively recent historical development. Older, and perhaps more exciting, is the tradition of poetry as performance. Ancient ...

One Friday night in April a group of about 30 people descended into the basement of Cornelia Street Cafe in Greenwich Village for the first annual NYC Code Poetry Performance Festival. The poems, ...

2 Full Cast Set for BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB North American Tour 3 Full Cast Set For MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American Tour As part of this week's 18th annual Palm Beach Poetry Festival (PBPF), ...

This is a different kind of poetry performance—rather than the lone, solemn figure of the poet standing on stage, a whole ambience has been created with a canopy of ...

Author and poet Jerry Pinto opened the 2024 IHC Theatre Festival in New Delhi with a first-of-its-kind solo poetry performance. In a free-wheeling format that took in nostalgia, humour, and thoughts ...

"Still life is a haunting performance: two women with their beautiful voices in a fascinating interweaving of their deeply ...

The son of Chilean-Jewish parents, poet and translator Daniel Borzutzky lives in Chicago and teaches at Wright College. His third full-length volume of poetry, the smart, angry, sad and satirical “The ...

Spoken Word and performance poetry is on the rise again in Guyana. Two shows have been advertised over the past month which seem to be generating quite a bit of excitement and these have emerged to ...