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New exhibition at McNay Art Museum showcases recreations of nature for the stage

Posted By Kelly Merka Nelson on Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:03 AM click to enlarge Tony Straiges, Maquette element for Mother s Tree in Into the Woods, ca. 1987. Painted board and paper, with found objects. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of the artist. The McNay Art Museum s latest exhibition examines how visual artistry helps enhance the experience of the performing arts. Is It Real? Staging Nature showcases a selection of works by stage designers and artists created to mimic the natural world onstage. Performances including plays, musicals, operas and ballet have been enhanced by stage design inspired by nature. Those designs can range from photorealistic recreations to dreamy, surreal interpretations of flora and fauna.

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New Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts exhibition opens at the McNay Art Museum

New Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts exhibition opens at the McNay Art Museum Yohuali, the Mother Wolf. Las Bestias Danzan o el Sigiloso Conjuro de la Salvaje. La Liga Teatro Elástico. Photo: Pablo Federico. SAN ANTONIO, TX .- Plays, operas, ballets, and musicals often require designers to mimic the natural world on stage. Sometimes their re-creations are so lifelike it makes the viewer wonderis it real? Unexpected materials such as Styrofoam, chicken wire, insulation foam, and electronics are reimagined on stages as dense forests, winter wonderlands, and surreal landscapes. Designers stretch their artistry as well as the limitations of fabric to transform performers into tree creatures, flying owls, and even supernatural fairies. Opening April 22, Is It Real? Staging Nature invites visitors on a behind-the-curtain exploration of flora, fauna, and other elements of nature through the lens of theatre design.

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Things to do in San Antonio this week: Whitney Cummings, Koe Wetzel

Things to do in San Antonio this week: Whitney Cummings, Koe Wetzel Jim Kiest and Deborah Martin, Staff writers April 19, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Comedy: Whitney Cummings is one of the busiest people in comedy. She starred in her own sitcom, “Whitney,” and helped create another, “2 Broke Girls.” She’s had four stand-up specials including, most recently, “Can I Touch It?” on Netflix, and published a book, “I’m Fine . and Other Lies.” Of course she has a podcast it’s “Good for You.” 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club, 618 NW Loop 410. $50-$200 for tables for two, four or eight, improvtx.com/sanantonio.

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Telfair Museums Offers New Exhibitions

While the world waits for COVID-19 vaccinations and the pollen to clear the air, Telfair Museums has a number of intriguing art exhibitions to venture into safely. The exhibitions range across from Telfair’s two out of three museum sites and offer exhibitions of interest in many areas. All of the current exhibitions include include “Vehicles of Change”, “Picasso to Hockney: Modern Art on Stage”, “David Gumbs: From Dust to Gold”, “Progressive Regression: Examination of a 19th Century Museum”, “Youthful Adventures: Growing up in Photography”, “Savannah Scenes”, “Before Midnight: Bonaventure and the Bird Girl”, “Katherine Sandoz: katniss”, “Late Afternoon near the Academy” and “Mansion to Museum”.

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Events - Community - Sunday, April 4, 2021 - The Austin Chronicle

Events - Community - Sunday, April 4, 2021 - The Austin Chronicle
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