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Richard Foreman

Richard Foreman

Birthday: 1937-06-10

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: Richard Foreman is an American playwright and avant-garde theater pioneer, founder of the Ontological-Hysteric Theater.

Movies

Lava
Lava

A filmed play by Richard Foreman....

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The Ontological Cowboy
The Ontological Cowboy

"The theater is about sex." At least according to Richard Foreman, the father of the Ontological Hys...

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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surro...

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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Sm...

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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Also known as Walden, Jonas Mekas’s first diary film is a six-reel chronicle of his life in 1960s Ne...

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Bill's Hat
Bill's Hat

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and ...

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Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground

The 29-minute experimental film Christmas on Earth caused a sensation when it first screened in New ...

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Book of Splendors, Part Two, Book of Levers: Action at a Distance
Book of Splendors, Part Two, Book of Levers: Action at a Distance

Foreman’s longtime friend Ken Jacobs situated himself in the audience of the legendary Ontological-H...

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Pavane For A Missing Play
Pavane For A Missing Play

Foreman spent the early months of 1979 rehearsing a play called Madness and Tranquility (My Head Was...

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