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The past productions of the Goode Crowley Theater represent different groups and organizations in the community. The offerings reflect the diverse interests, talents and background of Marfa that could include a school presentation to a performance of an internationally known theater project. Many of the events listed have links to programs, photos and articles from the press.

 

PAST PRODUCTIONS

Date, Event, Presenter

 

10/4/2007, Chinati Open House weekend events at the Theater.

Piano Recital: Bruce Levingston performs A Musical Portrait of Chuck Close by Phillip Glass and other classical works; presented by Ballroom Marfa

Panel Discussion with artist Andrea Zittel, architect David Adjaye, and Trevor Smith

Reading by Lannan Writer in Residence Matthew Zapruder

Talk: David Rabinowitch and Kenneth Baker, art critic for the San Francisco Chronicle

4/27/2007- Marfa Elementary School – Gifted and Talented Performance “Your Number's Up” organized by Nina Martin, Evelyn Luciani and Felicia Martinez, Coordinator

9/13 - 9/14/2007 Texas Southwest Cattle Raisers Association, 2007 Board of Directors Meeting

3/29-3/30/2007, March to Marfa, Marfa Live Arts, Dance Presentation

1/29 - 2/04/2007 365 days/ 365 plays sponsored by the Chinati Foundation, the Lannan Foundation and Ballroom Marfa, free to the public.

12/14/2006, Joanna Newsome, musical performance, presented by Ballroom Marfa, $10

12/01, 12/02, 12/09 – Ballroom Marfa Film screenings, Ballroom Marfa, 7p.m. until late; free of charge 11/22/06, Marie Ely; Film Screening; Free of charge 8p.m.

11/16/06 , Ballroom Marfa Film screening for Studio Film Club, Ballroom Marfa Free of charge, 8 p.m.

10/26/2006, Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins with Will Sheff and the Blow,
presented by Ballroom Marfa, Admission $15

10/21-22/2006, "Get your War on", a performance by Rude Mechanics, presented by
Ballroom Marfa

10/07/2006 Chinati Open House presentations, Chinati Foundation
"Marfa Voices: An Audio Slideshow", Saturday, 11a.m. presented by the Judd
Foundation. Free to public.
Reading by Lannan Foundation Resident, Linh Dinh, Saturday, 3 p.m. Free to public

9/30/2006, 10/01/2006, Peter Doig, Film Screenings, presented by Ballroom Marfa
both presentations are at 2 p.m. and a free to the public

9/12-14, 2006, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association meeting

9/08/2006, "Pivotal Movements/Moving in Marfa" with Jennifer Keller and Nina Martin, presented
by Marfa Theatre

5/25/2006, “We Are Texans” preformances by the Marfa Independent School District, Gifted and Talented Students,

4/23/2006, John Chamberlain Symposium, Sponsored by the Chinati Foundation,

4/1-2/2006 2006, Curse of the Starving Class, Play Directed by Rob Weiner.

3/03/2006, Screening of documentary “Bike Like U Mean It”, 7:30 pm   No charge  by Susan Kirr

2/18/2006, Screening of "Border Bandits" , 8 p.m. Admission: $5 to benefit the Marfa Public Library.

2/17/06, Terry Allen, Ballroom Marfa, 8 p.m., musical performance.

12/15/05, Audible Picture Show, Ballroom Marfa, film

12/10/05  Patty Griffin Ballroom Marfa , 8 p.m.  $20.00, musical performance

11/19, 11/20/2005, "Be Here to Love Me", a film about Townes Van Zandt, Ballroom Marfa

10/29/05 "La Musica de Fiestas y Milagros", Dia De Los Muertos, Marfa Studio of Arts, 8-10 p.m.
Musical Performance

10/18/05 "Broadway Danny Rose", Ballroom Marfa,, 7 p.m., film

10/15/05 Pachanga, Marfa Theater, 6-12 midnight, variety shoe

10/9/05, Tony Feher Talk, Chinati Foundation, 3 p.m., lecture

10/8 John Chamberlain in Conversation with Klaus Kertess, Chinati Foundation, 5:30 p.m. lecture.

7/23-24/05, 24 Hour Plays, The Marfa Theatre, evening of plays

7/3/05, "911-PTSD Blinded", The Marfa Theatre, performance

7/2/05, Junior Giant Theater, The Marfa Theatre, school performance

5/28- 7/31/05, "Treading Water", Ballroom Marfa , film series

5/20/05, Texas Tech Improve Theater, The Marfa Theatre, performance

5/19/05, Kindergarden Cowboys Gifted & Talented Program, Marfa ISD, school performance

5/14/05, Concert, Project Big Top, fundraising musicial event

5/7/05,"The Marriage of Bette and Boo", Directed by Rob Weiner, playk

5/20/05," Visionaries in Preservation", City Public Meeting

5/14/05, Youth Performance, The Marfa Theater

4/8/05, "Democrocy in America", The Marfa Theatre, open rehearsal

3/30-
4/2/05," A Talk with Eugene Lee", Chinati Foundation, Lannan Foundation & Ballroom Marfa, lecture

3/30-
4/04/05, "Endgame", Chinati Foundation, Lannan Foundation & Ballroom Marfa, play

2/10/05, My Self As Metaphor, The Marfa Theatre, school performance

2/4-5/05, "The Glass Menagerie", The Marfa Theatre, play

1/8/05, Area Musicians Concert, Project Big Top, musical event

12/1/04, World Aids Day Project, Project Big Top, evening of readings

11/4-7/04, "The Laramie Project", The Marfa Theatre, play

10/23/04, John Waters Presentation, Ballroom Marfa, performance

10/9/04, Ken Price Lecture, Chinati Foundation

9/25/04, Pachanga Variety Show, The Marfa Theatre

9/3-4/04, "Edge", The Marfa Theatre, play

8/2004, Film Festival, Ballroom Marfa

7/2004, 24 Hour Plays, The Marfa Theatre

7/3/04, "The Making of Two Works", The Chinati Foundation, lecture by Marrianne Stockbraund

4/2004, Panel Discussion-Artists, Ballroom Marfa

1/2004, Rivers & Tides film, Ballroom Marfa

10/2003, Pachanga Variety Show, The Marfa Theatre

10/11/03, Caviar Mousse & Other Specials by Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen
The Chinati Foundation, lecture

11/1-2/2003, Dia De Los Muertos. The Marfa Studio of Arts, community reception

8/2003, Kids Summer Club recital, school performance

6/2003, Lower Left Dance Company, The Marfa Theatre

5/2003, Flamenco Dance, The Marfa Theatre

3/21/2002, Da Camera of Houston, The Marfa Theatre

11/22-24, 2002 Sandbox, The Happy Journey to Camden & Trenton & The American Dream, The Marfa Theatre, play

11/1/2002, Santos De Shafter, The Marfa Studio of Arts, play

11/1-2/2002, Dia de Los Muertos, The Marfa Studio of Arts, community reception

10/11-12/2002, Stephen Vitiello &Tetsu Inoue, The Marfa Theatre & The Chinati Foundation, lecture

10/2002, Pachanga Variety Show, The Marfa Theatre

8/2002, "Carte Postale ", play, The Lannan Foundation & The Marfa Theatre

4/2002, Adult Puppet Theater,The Marfa Theatre

2/2002, "Our Town", The Marfa Theatre

11/2001, "High Lonesome", The Marfa Theatre

10/5-6/01, Marie & Bruce, The Chinati Foundation

10/6/2000, Opening Celebration, The Marfa Studio of Arts, music, art exhibition

 

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"365 Days Plays"
January 29 - February 4, 2007

Joanna Newsome
December 14, 2006

Jenny Lewis and
the Watson Twins

October 26, 2006

Pivotal Movements
Jennifer Keller
September 8, 2006

 
Terry Allen
February 17, 2006