We're settling in for the holidays around OtB, but before we take a break we want to help get you primed for our first performance of 2011, Radosław Rychcik's In the Solitude of Cotton Fields. Read on for some quick tidbits about the artist and the show!

An Associate Editor at American Theatre magazine, Rob Weinert-Kendt ponders online video performance and productions in his personal blog.  He mentions NT Live, the Metropolitan Opera, and OntheBoards.tv.

His biggest question?

"I have to wonder: Why doesn't this happen more often with theater?" 

 What do you think?

The trailer for Radoslaw Rychcik's In the Solitude of Cotton Fields is one of the best performance trailers that has come to OtB. Check it out:

What better time in history than in our currently tea drenched political landscape, littered with the detritus of the American Revolution, could choreographer Dayna Hanson find an audience willing to throw themselves overboard for an eccentric piece of choreographic historical revisionism?

This just in from 10/11 artist Paul Budraitis: