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January 28 - February 5, 2005
The Glass Menagerie
Presented By: Marfa Theater
A performance of The Glass Menagerie, written by Tenessee Williams . The play was performed by a local cast and directed by Dr. Cecilia Thompson.
January 8, 2005
Project Big Top
Presented By: Project Big Top
Project Big Top hosted six local bands from the tri-county area to benefit the Fort Davis Humane Society and the organization’s poetry scholarship.
Decmeber 1, 2004
World Aids Day Project
Presented By: Project Big Top
Presenters read original and published selections and staged readings from Tony Kushner’s Angels in America.
November 10, 2004
Stefano Scodanibbio: Solo Crontrabass
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Ballroom Marfa presented an evening with contrabass soloist and composer, Stefano Scondanibbio.
November 4 - 7, 2004
The Laramie Project
Presented By: Marfa Theater
The Laramie Project, written by Moises Kaufman, was created after a year-long series of interviews in Laramie, Wyoming about the murder of Matthew Shepard. The play was directed by James Scott and produced by Dawn Trook.
October 26, 2003
Pachanga Variety Show
Presented By: Marfa Theater
A community-wide talent show of all ages, featuring acts from across the tri-county region. Pachanga featured animal acts, barbershop quartets, singers and dancers. Prizes were awarded by local celebrity judges.
October 26 - November 5, 2004
Youth Performance Initiative (YiPI!)
Presented By: Marfa Theater
A program from Marfa Live Arts that involved several different projects and productions.
October 23, 2004
An Evening with John Waters
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Filmmaker John Waters became famous as “the Pope of Trash” (William Burroughs) and the “King of suburban exploitation”. His films include Mondo Trasho, Multiple Maniacs, Pink Flamingos, Hairspray, Serial Mom, Pecker and Cecil B. Demented. He is also the author of Shock Value, Crackpot, Trash Trio, Director’s Cut and Art: A Sex Book.
October 9, 2004
Ken Price: Lecture
Presented By: Chinati Foundation
Artist Ken Price gave a talk accompanying the opening of the exhibition Ken Price: Sculpture and Drawings 1994-2004, at the Chinati Foundation.
September 25, 2004
Pachanga Variety Show
Presented By: Marfa Theater
A community-wide talent show of all ages, featuring acts from across the tri-county region. Pachanga featured animal acts, barbershop quartets, singers and dancers. Prizes were awarded by local celebrity judges.
September 3 - 4, 2004
Edge
Presented By: Marfa Theater
Edge was written and directed by biographer Paul Alexander. Angelica Torn, the daughter of actor Rip Torn, starred as Sylvia Plath.
August 1, 2004
Ballroom Film Festival
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Don Howard and Ballroom Marfa hosted a film series highlighting critical aspects of documentary filmmaking.
July 3, 2004
The Making of Two Works
Presented By: Chinati Foundation
In this lecture, Marianne Stockebrand discussed her essay The Making of Two Works: Donald Judd’s Installations at the Chinati Foundation. The first lecture of the series was given at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London in February 2004. The lecture was the first time that the Chinati collection, Donald Judd and his process had been […]
July 2, 2004
24 Hour Plays
Presented By: Marfa Theater
Marfa participants wrote, directed, rehearsed and performed approximately eight one-act plays in twenty-four hours.
Summer Fun: Kid’s Drama Club
A theater camp for local children.