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Margaret Beals in Concert.

Premiered at The American Place Theatre, New York City, 1975.

Stings.

 

Based on Sylvia Plath’s Ariel poems, with Lee Nagrin and Brooke Myers. Premiered at the Kaufman Auditorium, 92nd Street YM-YWHA, New York City, May 1976.

  • Playwright’s Horizon, Queens, New York, May 13-15, 1976.

  • Excerpts from Stings, Loft Theatre, New York City, May 25-27, 1976.

  • Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England, Nov. 1977.

  • Loft Theatre, New York City, May-June, 1978.

 

The Other/Working Girls.

Poetry by Carl Sandburg and Edna St. Vincent Millay, with Brooke Myers. Premiered at American Theater Lab/Dance Theatre Workshop, New York City, April, 1977.

  • White Barn Theatre, Westport, Connecticut, July 16-18, 1976.

  • Pioneer Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1977.

  • Wellfleet, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1977.

  • Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Dec. 7, 1976.

 

Bottom Line Live!

 

A one-woman revue, with the jazz group Oregon and Badal Roy (tablas), 1979.

Margaret Beals in 39 Margarets.

 

A one-woman revue, with Stan Strickland (saxophone and flute), Badal Roy (tablas), and Paul Epstein (piano). Directed by Donald Saddler. Premiered at the White Barn Theatre, Westport, Connecticut, and St. Clement’s, New York City, 1980. Also performed at Harkness House, New York City, 1980.

Once Upon a Time I Heard a Congo Drummer.

 

With Gwendolyn Watson, Stan Strickland, and Badal Roy. Directed by Tony Tanner. Premiered at the Loft Theatre, New York City, May 29-31, June 4-7, 1981.

The Teak Room.

 

Written by Margaret Beals and directed by Tony Tanner. Premiered at The York Theatre at The Church of the Heavenly Rest, New York City, February, 1982.

  • Newport Art Association, Newport, Rhode Island, May 21-22, 1982.

  • Loft Theatre, New York City, Nov. 5-7, 12-14, 19-21, Dec. 9-11, 1982.

Europe:

  • Utrecht, The Netherlands, March 5-6, 1983.

  • The Place, London, England, March 15, 1983.

  • Dance Theatre Workshop/Riverside Dance Festival, New York City, June 1, 3, 5, 1983.

  • Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Oct. 1, 1983.

  • YWHA of North Jersey, Wayne, New Jersey, Jan. 28, 1984.

  • Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Feb., 1984.

  • Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11, 1984.

  • Loft Theatre, New York City, March 21, 23, May 29, June 1, 1985.

  • Asia Society, New York City, April 13, 1985.

  • Windhover Center for the Performing Arts, Rockport, Massachusetts, Aug. 16-17, 1985.

  • Clark Center Summer Festival, Douglas Fairbanks Theater, New York City, 1986.

  • Windhover Center for the Performing Arts, Rockport, Massachusetts, Aug. 2, 1986.

  • Miss Porter’s School, Farmington, Connecticut, Dec. 4, 1986.

  • Windhover Center for the Performing Arts, Rockport, Massachusetts, July 31, Aug. 1, 1987.

  • Centerspace, San Francisco, California, Nov. 13-15, 1987.

  • 92nd Street Y Dance Center, New York City, Dec. 28, 1987.

  • Dance Studio, Princeton, New Jersey, April 16, 1988.

  • Loft Theatre, New York City, Dec. 2, 4, 10, 12, 1992.

 

Improvisations to Chopin

 

With Justin Field, piano. Loft Theatre, New York City, premiered March 22 and 24, 1985.
With Thomas Hrynkiw, piano. Loft Theatre, May 30-31 and June 2, 1985.

 

4 Images

 

With Judith Pearce (flute). Loft Theatre, New York City, May 19-21 and Dec. 3, 5, 11, 1992.

Seascapes. Excerpts from The Waves by Virginia Woolf, with Judith Pearce (flute). Choreography by Margaret Beals, directed by Tony Tanner. Danspace/St. Mark’s Church, New York City, April 14-16, 1989.

Pathways (early reading with movement)

 

Demeri Gallery, Rockport, Massachusetts, Oct. 27, 1995.

Schubert’s Impromptus

 

With Paul Spong (piano). Loft Theatre, New York City, May 13-14, 1995.

Pathways (workshop version)

 

Loft Theatre, New York City, May 11-12, 1996.

Pathways

  • Premiered at the Loft Theatre, New York City, March 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, 1997.

  • Gloucester Stage, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Oct. 17-26, 1997.

  • Soho Joyce, New York City, Feb. 26-28, March 1, 1998.

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