The Dreary Coast

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Jeff Stark
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A spectacular new site-specific work combining sculpture, costumes, music, sound, and theater. On a boat.
Backers: 441
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58

Funded: $25,700 of $24,000
Dates: Aug 25th -> Sep 19th (26 days)
Project By: Jeff Stark
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Latest News

A Q&A With Jeff Stark, Who Transformed The Gowanus Canal Into A Surreal Highway To Hades

November 3rd - via: gothamist.com
If you recently spotted a group of people dressed in hooded cloaks ominously marching two-by-two through Gowanus at night behind a man with a birdcage on his head, don't worry, they were just en route to take a boat ride on the Gowanus Canal, that extremely toxic Superfund site and haunted dolphin graveyard. The surreal scene, which unfolded dozens of times in the neighborhood over the last month, was just one small, strange part of The Dreary Coast, an immersive site-specific theatrical extravaganza produced by Jeff Stark, an impresario of extremely unconventional theater. (Read More)

There's Some People We'd Like You to Meet

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Ladies and Gentlemen,  We'd like to introduce the talented cast of the Dreary Coast! Thanks to Coco Conroy for shooting and editing this after rehearsal on Sunday. S O S!  (Read More)

Yes We Have T-Shirts

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Ladies and Gentlemen, Supporters of All Stripes, Please have another look at our rewards and tell your friends. So many items have sold out that we're adding a whole new batch, including prints and papercuts by Swoon, unbelievable original art work,... (Read More)

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September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Big Day for Our Little Show

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. We just hit the 50 percent mark.  Things are going our way. For starters, check out this great preview on Gothamist.  And they're not the only ones taking notice: Kickstarter itself just spotlit the Dreary Coast in a weekly email blast. We... (Read More)

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September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 A short, Instagram-ready video promoting our project. Please share it with your friends. By Jason Engdahl.   (Read More)

A word from the Dreary Coast

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Our campaign is going swimmingly! We just reached 25 percent of our funding goal with our 100th backer. It feels great to find support for a project we care about so much. Thank you for getting on board. We haven't said a lot about the creative drive... (Read More)

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