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Documentary About “Body House”

by coya | Jun 19, 2019

In 1997, then-Artistic Director Ron Bieganski directed “Body House,” a youth-made performance based on jazz musical motifs. The performance ran at Steppenwolf’s Studio, and was the subject of a documentary by Kartemquin Films.

Read more about in this article by Achy Obejas for the Chicago Tribune, and find out what Ron is up to today at Neurokitchen Arts Collective’s website.

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