The Juicers jumped into spring with a profusion of playful poems. Some of the poets presented were: Shel Silverstein, Douglas Florian, Karma Wilson, Jack Prelutsky, and Robert Pottle. There was also a reading of original limericks penned by a regular at the Juice event, who goes by the nom de plume, Pèi Xiao. Some business also […]
Shorty There was a cockroach in the kitchen. That’s were they’re usually limited to for the night.With everyone else asleep and being about an hour away from putting myself into standby, I had flicked on the light, closed the door and there was Shorty: a big one and an easy target for the slipper I […]
This Sunday we had our welcome-back-class. It mostly consisted of games and exercises in ideas and themes we had covered before the long break, which included Charades (of animals), and telephone. Afterwards we did exercises in the the 8 effort actions. Followed by an introduction to the Hieratic gestures (gestures that have dual meanings, and […]
R4 Update …from the desk of Ruth Giordano Fall/Winter 2014 In September & October, many hours were spent in the ICRT studio finishing projects we started last spring. The final product was The October Series: five weekly broadcasts of five different hour-long shows. Two shows had been aired previously: Treasure Island (March 2013), Macbeth (Sept. […]
Saturday, March 14th, 2014 Time: 6:30pm – 10:00pm Red Room’s eighth exclusive event, where these artists share their most imaginative, courageous and inspiring performances. You can register online ( http://goo.gl/forms/Fjqc56ydLY) or email us at red.room.taipei@gmail.com to confirm your attendance. DAN O’SHEA ACOUSTIC SINGER SONGWRITER ACOUSTIC FOLK/ROCK/CLASSICAL Bio: Born in Oxford in 1983 and brought up […]
Kicking us off for a quick piece to wiggle the tongue, and waggle the rum Welcome ladies & gentlemen, family and folks.. NewNY goers, Harlem Bound explorers, Tall with Might Brooklynites Welcome to Listen Up@ the Empire House. Soulful steps are so inclined, lifted spirits with tang & tongue of wine. Chipper tunes to the wallowing […]
Happy Half-Decade to the Red Room This five-minute time limit is good, it makes me press my words into verse. A masterpiece of literature this is not and I’m not sure if it’s poetry or prose, but in the spirit of this event, here goes. This piece I rapidly composed in gratitude to the Room […]
Red Room’s 5th year anniversary The anniversary of our 5th year of red room kicked off with Stage Time and Juice for the kids. We welcomed parents and young ones alike to perform skits, stories, and puppet shows. Some had rehearsed to the point of perfection, while others visibly overcame their stage fright in order […]
My first exposure with Red Room was at the 5th anniversary event. I had been waiting to get involved in theatre, storytelling and performance for the last four years of living in Taiwan, and I’m so psyched to join in! I adore my new community of friends and I can’t wait to be involved more […]
‘A Christmas Carol’ on ICRT – FM100 On Christmas Eve, Dec 24 2014, ICRT- FM 100 will once again broadcast R4’s 2012 rendition of the timeless Dickens classic: A Christmas Carol. Recorded at the ICRT studios in December of 2012. Featuring the voice talents of Marc Anthony, Sarah Brooks, Mark Caltonhill, Ben Gagnon, Ronan Hsieh, […]