Category: Dance Theatre Journal Articles

  • 848 COMMUNITY SPACE: PERFORMANCE AND SEX IN 1990s SAN FRANCISCO

    848 COMMUNITY SPACE: PERFORMANCE AND SEX IN 1990s SAN FRANCISCO

    Keith Hennessy (in dialogue with Tessa Wills) Image above: Keith Hennessy in piece Almost, Keith Hennessy & Jassem Hindi, Sophiensaele (Berlin), 2011. This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We used the […]

  • The Great Church of the Holy Fuck

    The Great Church of the Holy Fuck

    by Annie Danger This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We used the festival THIS IS WHAT I WANT as a lens through which to reveal the field […]

  • Protected: THIS IS WHAT I WANT

    Protected: THIS IS WHAT I WANT

    There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

  • When Sex + Performance Came Together

    When Sex + Performance Came Together

    Keith Hennessy asks Annie Sprinkle Ten Questions about the Old Days Image: Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens at the Vortex Theater, Austin. Photo by Errick Pederson. This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with […]

  • Under the Hollywood Sign

    Under the Hollywood Sign

    By Dino Dinco Image: Dino Dinco performing (with Fausto Mendez) at Performancear o Morir, Norogachi, Chihuahua, Mexico (2013). Documentation by Christine Brault. This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We […]

  • The Gaze: Or “How the Gays taught me to stop worrying and love the Gaze”

    The Gaze: Or “How the Gays taught me to stop worrying and love the Gaze”

    By Monique Jenkinson (aka Fauxnique) Photos above by Robbie Sweeny (left) and RJ Muna (right) This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We used the festival THIS IS WHAT I WANT as a […]

  • CHARGE: Sex Work in Participatory Performance

    CHARGE: Sex Work in Participatory Performance

    This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We used the festival THIS IS WHAT I WANT as a lens through which to reveal the field of the intersection between radical sexual practice […]

  • This Is What I Want: For You All to Have What You Want

    This Is What I Want: For You All to Have What You Want

    Carol Queen gives her perspective from the Center for Sex and Culture on how artists’ work in TIWIW connects (or not) with the legacy of alternative sexual practice in the Bay.

  • MAN LIBS

    MAN LIBS

    by Chase Joynt This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We used the festival THIS IS WHAT I WANT as a lens through which to reveal the field of the intersection between […]

  • Psychic Waste Manager

    Psychic Waste Manager

    by Eve Minax This is an article reprinted from Dance Theatre Journal: Special Edition on Sex and Performance, an academic but user friendly publication by the Laban Centre in London, which Tessa Wills co-edited with Doran George in 2013. We used the festival THIS IS WHAT I WANT as a lens through which to reveal the field of the intersection between […]