2008
Jan.: Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede.
New York: Performances at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, Manhattan,
St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Harlem and at Housing Works in the East
Brooklyn.
Feb. / April: RED BEARD/RED BEARD, directed by John Malpede.
Co-production of LAPD of
Theatre2Gennevilliers, Gennevilliers, Paris and LAPD.
May 19: ROUND TRIP, LAPD recreates an Allan Kaprow "Happening" on Skid Row.
In collaboration with The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA: Allen Kaprow- Art as Life
June 13: John Malpede performs "Cruel, Unusual Outrages Upon Personal Dignity, Punishment And Humiliating Degrading Treatment" as part of the City of Los Angeles Literary and Performing Fellows Grand Performances at Cal Plaza.
June 21 and 22: La Llorona: Weeping Women of Echo Park, directed by Henriëtte Brouwers. Perfromed at Echo Park United Methodist Church, Los Angeles
June 28 - Aug. 2: LAPD presents the Skid Row History Museum at The BOX Gallery in Chinatown, LA.
Live From Skid Row: PERFORMANCE & PUBLIC CONVERSATION
JUNE 28 @ The Box Gallery: Jeff Dietrich and Catherine Morris of
the Catholic Worker and the Hippie Kitchen remember remarkable people
and initiatives. Music from SS Jones and Oscar Harvey. Performances
by Ibrahim Saba and Kevin Michael Key.
JULY 18 @
Lamp Community Art Project Gallery: Public discussion with Pete White
and Becky Dennison of LA Community Action Network (LACAN). Music from
Weba Garretson and Ralph Gorodetsky. Performance by Michelle Autry and
Sunshine Mills.
JULY 26 @ The Box Gallery: Public discussion with Mollie Lowery,
founder and first executive director of Lamp Community. Music from Code
Zero. Performance by Tony Parker and Charles Porter.
AUGUST 2 @ The Box Gallery: Public discussion with Ted Hayes,
founder of Dome Village. Music from Church of the Nazarene Gospel Choir
and Lucky Dragon. Performance by Riccarlo Porter.
October 11 2008 - January 4 2009: Espèces d’espace at MAGASIN - Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble (France),
curated by Yves Aupetitallotarchives. The exhibition dedicates a room
to the Los Angeles Poverty Department with elements (audio /video,
pictures, notes, performance texts, etc.) of LAPD's archive from 1985
to 1990.
2007
Jan. / Feb. / March: LEGAL*ILLEGAL, directed by John Malpede.
Co-production
of Nieuwpoort theater and Unie de Zorgelozen, Belgium and LAPD.
Performed in former Tax-building 'de Poel' in Gent, Belgium.
April - December: UTOPIA/dystopia, Los Angeles.
April 19: Is it a crime to be poor? screening of The REAL DEAL, Tom Jones’ film on LAPD at the
ALOUD series at the Central Library.
June- Nov.: Glimpses of Utopia 1 -37: Five evenings of performances and presentations by people who are making
"utopian" contributions to life in downtown Los Angeles.
Nov. 16: 220 Glimpses of Utopia an Outdoor-Utopian-Movement-Chain from Skid Row to City Hall, directed by Henriette Brouwers.
Dec. 6 - 8: UTOPIA/dystopia performances at REDCAT theater, directed by John Malpede.
2006
Jan./Feb.: Fried Poetry, directed by poet, playwright, recovery specialist and Buddhist monk Ron Allen. Bayond Baroque; Literary Arts Center in Venice and the James Wood Center on Skid Row.
March/April: Evacuation plan for the city of Charlotte, directed by John Malpede and Henriette Brouwers.
The Urban Ministry Center and Davidson College, Charlotte, NC.
May/June: Sleepwalking Democracy; co-production of LAPD and Made in da Shade. Directed by John Malpede and Maarten van Hinte.
Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Oct./Nov. Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede.
Co-production of LAPD and Art Sanctuary, Philadelphia, PA and the Theatre Project, Baltimore, MD.
2005
May 21 - 29: Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede.
REDCAT Theatre, the Democracy Forum at JANM and Compton Community College in Los Angeles.
Nov. 30 - Dec. 2: Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede.
'Vrede van Utrecht' Festival in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
2004
Oct./Nov.: Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede.
Co-production of LAPD and Cleveland Public Theater.
2003
July/August: La Llorona, Weeping Women on Skid Row, directed by Henriette Brouwers.
LA Central City Church of the Nazarene on Skid Row and Nov.14 at Scripps College in Claremont, CA.
August: LAPD Retrospective, written and performed by John
Malpede for the REAL DEAL. Co-production with Highways Performance
Space, and Halo Group, Santa Monica, CA
2002
May/June: Is There History on Skid Row?, Directed by
John Malpede and Henriette Brouwers. Performance / installation.
Written by Rickey Mantley, Troy Ragland, and John Malpede. Winston
Street Store, LA.
Sept./Oct.: Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede.
Co-production of LAPD and Urban Community Visonaries, Detroit.
2001
Agents & Assets, directed by John Malpede. Co-production of LAPD, Old Stories:New Lives and Side Street Projects, LA.
Red Beard, Red Beard, directed by John Malpede. , Co-production of LAPD and SRO Housing, at The Carleton Hotel, LA.
1999
Race, written and directed by Pascal Rembert. Co-production of LAPD and Cal State, LA Graduate Department of Theater.
1998
Will They Fare Better or Worse?, directed by Sonya Mims and Emmanuel Deleage, and Artifacts, directed by David Halenda, at The Carleton Hotel
1997
Skid Row Sukkot, directed by Sonya Mims and John Malpede, Skirball-Kenis Cultural Center, Los Angeles.
Souvenirs, directed by David Halenda at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Wrapped-Up & Buried, directed by David Halenda and Otis Rogers at Los Angeles Theater Center
1996
Still at War: the Neverending Battle, directed by Brian Brophy and Otis Rogers at Los Angeles Theater Center, December 5-7.
History of the Body, director: David Halenda, Los Angeles Theater Center & Glaxa
1995
I Gave At the Corner, dir. by David Halenda, Los Angeles Theater Center
I Was Sleeping With My Eyes Open, Collaboration with Goat Island Performance Group of Chicago, directed by John Malpede and Lin Hixson at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
My Virtual Reality, directed by Otis Rogers at Los Angeles Theater Center
1994
LAPD Inspects Raleigh, directed by Malpede at Center Stage, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
1993
Give Up All Your Possessions and Follow Me, directed by Malpede at La Boca, LA
The Road Show, directed by Halenda at Los Angeles Theater Center
Call Home, directed by Malpede at La Boca, Los Angeles Festival, Beyond Baroque
1991
LAPD Inspects London, directed by Malpede at London International Festival
LAPD Inspects Amsterdam, directed by Malpede at Touch Time Festival, Mickery Theater Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Time Festival, Ghent, Belgium
LAPD Inspects the Twin Cities, directed by Malpede at the Walker Art Center and The Southern Theater.
1990
LAPD Inspects America: Chicago and Washington, directed by Malpede at New Performance Space, San Francisco
LAPD Inspects Chicago, directed by Malpede at Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago
LAPD Inspects Washington D.C., directed by Malpede at Arena Stage, Washington D.C.
1989
Jupiter 35, directed by Malpede and Kevin Williams and Elia Arce at San Francisco Art Institute, Sushi (San Diego), Highways (Santa Monica), Los Angeles Festival
1988
LAPD Inspects Philadelphia, directed by Malpede at Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia
LAPD Inspects San Francisco, directed by Malpede at Boyd St. Theater (LA), Sushi, Museo del Barrio, On the Boards (Seattle), and Portland Art Institute
1987
No Stone for Studs Schwartz, directed by Malpede at Boyd St. Theater, UCLA, and San Francisco Art Institute
1986
South of the Clouds, directed by Malpede at the Boyd St. Theater
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