Public Announces 12th Annual Under the Radar Festival

11/5/2015 11:43am


The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced the international line-up today for the 12th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running Jan 6-17, 2016. This program of The Public Theater’s winter season will include artists from across the U.S. and around the world, including Belgium, Canada, Chile, France, Japan, and Rwanda. Curated by Co-Directors Mark Russell and Meiyin Wang, this year’s "Under the Radar" will also launch a new series, Under the Radar + Joe’s Pub: In Concert, which highlights artists who are working at the intersection of music and theater. Innovative artists 600 HIGHWAYMEN, Guillermo Calderón, DarkMatter, Halory Goerger and Antoine Defoort, Lars Jan/Early Morning Opera, Dorothée Munyaneza/Compagnie Kadidi, Ahamefule J. Oluo, pomme is french for apple, Martha Redbone, Aaron Whitby & Roberta Uno, Royal Osiris Karaoke Ensemble, Tanya Tagaq will be performing downtown at The Public Theater as part of UTR 2016, as well as Toshiki Okada’s God Bless Baseball at Japan Society. The 12-day festival will also include free CULTUREBOT discussions; post-show talkbacks; a pop-up library on the Levin Mezzanine, and the UTR Professional Symposium. For tickets & more info, please visit www.undertheradarfestival.com. Press contact: Candi Adams/The Public Theater (212/539-8680)...