New Order: “A Kingdom, A Chasm” at the Art Klub

THE CAST OF VAGABOND INVENTIONS’ A KINGDOM, A CHASM AT THE ART KLUB, NEW ORLEANS.

A Kingdom, A Chasm, a new performance by Vagabond Inventions, is a whimsical window into a post-apocalyptic community. Three characters—Dudley (Cameron-Mitchell Ware), Chauncey (Owen Ever), and Emelda (Lisa Shattuck)—are trying to maintain a semblance of normalcy inside a chaotic world where there are green men in tanks on all corners, helicopters flying overhead, and a roving band of children stealing food. Performed in the still-under-construction Art Klub, Adam Tourek’s sculptural set of fabricated wreckage centers a burned-out car that the performers sleep inside, drink tea on top of, and tumble around. Read More