NYC: KAREN FINLEY: THE JACKIE LOOK CONTINUES
Karen Finley, one the most controversial women in performance today, continues with the premiere her latest work, "The Jackie Look" at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATER (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909) on Saturdays, April 3rd, 17th & 24th at at 7:30 pm. Finley brings icon Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis back to life in this unique look at history, style, trauma, femininity and the demands of being the First Lady. Using the structure of a lecture set in the present day, Jackie, one of the most photographed woman of her day, contemplates her life in pictures. Since her first performances in the early 1980's, Karen Finely has become synonymous with performance art. She has toured internationally with pieces including Make Love, George & Martha, The American Chestnut, A Certain Level of Denial and The Return of The Chocolate Smeared Woman. There is a $30 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. Tickets must be purchased through http://www.spincyclenyc.com/ or 212-352-3101.
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