Behind-the-Curtain at the Perelman Performing Arts Center

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  • February 15th
  • 5:00 PM ET
  • In-Person and Livestreamed
  • FREE for Insiders
  • Registration Opens for In-Person Event on February 1st at 12:00 PM ET

Explore the newly opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) at the World Trade Center with Bill Rauch, Inaugural Artistic Director of Perelman Performing Arts Center!

  • Admire the the facade’s 5,000 marble tiles, each less than a half inch thick, that allow the building to glow and be a beacon of hope at night
  • Step inside  beautifully designed lounge spaces open to the public
  • Learn about the flexible theater spaces that can transform to fit artists’ imaginations
The Perelman Performing Arts Center at the World Trade Center
The Perelman Performing Arts Center at the World Trade Center
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About the event:

Join Bill Rauch, Inaugural Artistic Director of Perelman Performing Arts Center for an insider’s tour of the newly opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC). This cultural keystone is the final piece of the masterplan to rebuild the World Trade Center site and has already welcomed over 60,000 visitors. You will be guided through PAC NYC’s 129,000 square foot building including the lobby, restaurant, bar, terrace, and flexible theater spaces each brilliantly designed to create a range of unique experiences for audiences and be fully flexible to artists’ creative visions.  
 

About Bill Rauch, Inaugural Artistic Director of Perelman Performing Arts Center

 
Bill Rauch’s work as a theater director has been seen across the nation, from low-income community centers to Broadway in the Tony Award®-winning production of Robert Schenkkan’s All The Way and its sequel The Great Society, as well as at many of the largest regional theaters in the country. His other New York credits include the world premiere of Naomi Wallace’s Night
Is A Room at Signature Theatre, the New York premiere of Sarah Ruhl’s The Clean House at Lincoln Center Theater, and a site-specific Occasional Grace in multiple Manhattan churches for En Garde Arts.
 
From 2007 to 2019, Bill was artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF), the country’s oldest and largest rotating repertory theater, where he directed seven world premieres and 20 other plays including several by Shakespeare as well as innovative productions of classic musicals including a queer re-envisioning of Oklahoma! Bill is also co-founder of Cornerstone Theater Company where he served as artistic director from 1986 to 2006, directing more than 40 productions, most of them collaborations with diverse rural and urban communities nationwide.
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