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27: 485: 471: 457: 120:(1967–1980) during the period from 1975 to 1980. The group took its name in 1980; the independent productions of 1975–1980 are retroactively attributed to the group. 629: 649: 545: 654: 644: 174:, live stream, recorded sound, and pre-recorded video into their performance work. Their performances are often of classic texts like 634: 391: 428: 442: 374: 162:
theater company that relies on grants and donations from supporters. It has received multiple grants from the
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known for creating numerous original dramatic works. It gradually emerged from
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and it launched the careers of many actors including founding member
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Past collaborators with the group include Ken Kobland, Jim Strahs,
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Experimental theater company, NY, NY, US (since 1975)
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New York City
New York
Elizabeth LeCompte
thewoostergroup.org
experimental theater
New York City
Richard Schechner
The Performance Group
Elizabeth LeCompte
Willem Dafoe
Performing Garage
Wooster Street
Grand
Broome
SoHo
Manhattan
not-for-profit
Carnegie Corporation
audiovisual
video art
Brecht
Shakespeare
Chekhov
Eugene O'Neill
Richard Foreman
Trisha Brown
John Lurie
Bruce Odland
Jennifer Tipton

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