The British are coming! Again! The Walker launches its British (and Welsh) invasion under the umbrella title UK Performance Now! Sample fresh, funny, and intriguing ‘live art’ from across the pond in this new performance series. English playwright Tim Crouch turns the Walker’s Burnet Gallery into a venue for his minimalist theater/performance work England. Oxford-based sound artist Ray Lee cranks up his bewitching sonic sculptures in February as part of his first American tour. In March, British conceptual artist Gary Stevens uses three alternative art venues in Minneapolis to present Ape, in which performers assimilate each other’s behavior past the point of absurdity. . . .

The British are coming! Again! The Walker launches its British (and Welsh) invasion under the umbrella title UK Performance Now! Sample fresh, funny, and intriguing ‘live art’ from across the pond in this new performance series. English playwright Tim Crouch turns the Walker’s Burnet Gallery into a venue for his minimalist theater/performance work England. Oxford-based sound artist Ray Lee cranks up his bewitching sonic sculptures in February as part of his first American tour. In March, British conceptual artist Gary Stevens uses three alternative art venues in Minneapolis to present Ape, in which performers assimilate each other’s behavior past the point of absurdity. Hoipolloi Theatre from Wales closes the series in May with Story of a Rabbit, exploring the complexities of death through lo-fi theatricality, hi-fi physicality, and tea served to the audience.