The fourth annual Meet Me @Metro, an event that combines public transit with theatre, will be heading back to the Metro Blue Line on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26. Join the Watts Village Theater Company for theatrical presentations of original poetry exploring the subjective theme of “home” with [continue reading]
Photos by Gary Leonard If you missed Meet Me @Metro this past weekend, you have four more chances left to catch the traveling theatre spectacular. There are shows at 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. on both Saturday, September 1 and Sunday, September 2. Tickets are $20 (or whatever amount you [continue reading]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FY0HsXm2S08&feature=plcp[/youtube] Instead of riding Metro to see a show, let the journey itself be the spectacle! Watts Village Theater Company is putting on their third annual Meet Me @Metro, a traveling theatre event that will be held along the Gold Line on the next two weekends. Audience members will [continue reading]
[youtube width=”600″ height=”361″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MVQfBjaOS0[/youtube] On Sunday, May 2nd, over 200 people showed up at Union Station to see two performances of what was essentially a traveling interactive performance piece called Meet Me @ Metro. I was one of those people – and simply put, Meet Me @ Metro was a delightful [continue reading]
It’s included in today’s Go Metro Weekends roundup, but I think it’s worth mentioning again: this Sunday, Metro and the Watts Village Theater Company, along with a number of other local performance troupes will be putting on two performances that use Metro Rail stations as the stage. The first performance [continue reading]
[youtube width=”600″ height=”481″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nd3p5XjhOg[/youtube] As we mentioned last week, on May 2nd Metro and the Watts Village Theater Company are mashing up transit and theater in a first-of-its-kind event in Los Angeles called Meet Me @ Metro. Tickets to the event are free, but going fast. The 11:00 a.m. time slot [continue reading]
Now I feel I see my fair share of “performance art” on Metro’s rail lines, but let’s just say it tends to err on the side of amateur rather than professional. As much as I love hearing a guy playing a kazoo and banging random notes on a mini Casio [continue reading]
