Two Pieces from Fay Glassman
Fay Glassman Performance
TWO PIECES
belongs in some kind of genius category
—David Cuthbert - New Orleans, The Times-Picayune
Lickety Split and other forms of collapse: bits and pieces
performed by Mark Enslin and Jeff Glassman
composed and directed by Lisa Fay
Understated political satire with hiccups - a lecturer without words pulls the plug, a rug, the wool, and a fast one. In between, two breadwinners vie for the spot of lowest bidder. Going, going...Featuring the Redundant Workers Song of Obsolescence
Graphic scores notating the inner workings of these pieces will be displayed.
Fay’s work has been referred to as “surreal vaudeville” by The New Orleans Times-Picayune.
Hung
performed by Jeff Glassman, composed by Lisa Fay
One coat rack and a character.
“and so on - this oscillation between two not whats.
Poof. Fizzle. Out. Not a big moment. Hardly a noticeable. Just out.”
The creation of these works was supported in part by the Illinois Arts Council and an Urbana Public Arts Grant and produced by Fay Glassman Performance.