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Retrospective of The Theatre of Mistakes

 

In Case There’s a Reason: The Theatre of Mistakes 1972-1982

Retrospective at Raven Row 2017

 

EXHIBITION

Ephemera, documents, photographs, writing, video and artworks. Included the Manifesto of Mutual Art. Curated by Jason Bowman and Alex Sainsbury. June-Aug 2017. At Raven Row Gallery, London.

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GOING

A recreation of The Theatre of Mistakes’ 1977 work, Going, directed by Fiona Templeton. The original work was a collaboration by Michael Greenall, Anthony Howell, Glenys Johnson, Miranda Payne, Peter Stickland and Fiona Templeton. Performers in this 2017 version were Manuela Albrecht, Javier Cardona, Yoko Ishiguro, Florence Peake, Andrew Price and Taylor Smith.

The text of Going was republished, by Grey Suit Books.


ELEMENTS OF PERFORMANCE ART

The original company created a new improvised work, with Anthony Howell, Glenys Johnson, Julian Maynard Smith, Lindsay Moran, Miranda Payne, Peter Stickland and Fiona Templeton. Anthony Howell created a new work with new performers.

The text of Elements of Performance Art, theory and exercises by Anthony Howell and Fiona Templeton, was republished.

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