St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.)

  • St. Mark’s Poetry Project: 1979 New Year’s benefit (Broadcast and production reel)

    WBAI’s Drama, Literature and Art department presents the St. Mark’s Poetry Project’s New Year’s Day Benefit to help rebuild the St. Mark’s Church which partially burned down in 1979. Part A is in two parts: Side one: (00:00:28) Intro and Patti Smith – “Because the Night” (studio version). (00:03:47) John Cage reads extracts from “Indeterminacy”;…

  • St. Mark’s Poetry Project: 1979 New Year’s benefit (Part 1 of 2)

    WBAI’s Drama, Literature and Art department presents the St. Mark’s Poetry Project’s New Year’s Day Benefit to help rebuild the St. Mark’s Church which partially burned down in 1979. Side one of tape: (00:00:28) Intro and Patti Smith – “Because the Night” (studio version). (00:03:47) John Cage reads extracts from “Indeterminacy”; (00:07:03) Susan Howe reads…

  • Degrees (Episode 12 of 14)

    The 99.5 Radio Theatre partnered with Theatre Genesis to present this new play to WBAI listeners. Degrees, by George Birimisa, was first produced in 1966 by the Off-Off-Broadway group at St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bouwerie, and was adapted for 99.5 Radio Theatre by George Birimisa and Charles Lewis. The play deals with the tangled situation confronted by…