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Patrick Harrison is a Brooklyn-based theater artist and critic whose work usually involves film or video elements, stylized physical comedy, grotesque puppetry, class critique, horror, eros, madness, and live music. He is the author, director, and lead performer of Butterfly, Butterfly, Kill Kill Kill!, a Japanese gangster film-cum-live electro-jazz-exotica concert that will be performed at the 2010 New York International Fringe Festival and had successful runs at the Brick Theater Fight Fest and Ontological-Hysteric Incubator in 2009. His favorite roles include playing Mephistopheles in Faust Part 1 (Columbia U. MFA Directing Program); Turman in Love and Geography (PhillyFringe; HERE Arts Center); Ferdinand in Lazarus Disposed (Perishable Theater); and his video work with Mark Tribe (Chinoise A) and Rob Wollach (Sous-Terre). He has published art criticism in N+1 and Artforum, and will be directing a new play Theater and the Plague: Ein Trauerspiel this winter in New York.
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