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YCBA explores performance art in gallery exhibition

Staff Reporter
Published Tuesday, October 28, 2008

The Yale Center for British Art will integrate performance art into its galleries this week with the a new work by the British playwright Tim Crouch. England, the first show in the World Performance Project fall season, explores themes of art, medicine and wealth in an unconventional two-man show, the first half of which invites audience members to stand in the YCBA’s famous J.M.W. Turner collection as the actors respond to the art on the walls.

The play’s first act features the actors as docents, guiding the audience through the museum space while discussing the art on view and an...

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