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 Terry Gross interviewed Stew on NPR's Fresh Air on January 30th
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 Stew & the Negro Problem's new cd called Making It was released on January 24th, and includes songs from the 2010 St. Ann's Warehouse show of the same name (The New Yorker | SF Weekly | Buzz Bands | All About Jazz) [WATCH THE VIDEO for Curse]...
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 The world premiere of Stew + Heidi's new musical, The Total Bent, will play February 14th through March 4th as part of the Public Theater's PUBLIC LAB 2011-2012 fifth anniversary season in New York City. The show is about the relationship between a white music producer from London and a Southern black gospel prodigy (the Public Theater | The New York Times | Playbill | Broadway World | Broadway.com)...
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 A Night of Conversation and Songs with Stew, Heidi and Michael Cerveris will be part of the Public Forum at Joe's Pub on February 27th. The evening promises a provocative conversation about life in a recording studio and what happens when the worlds of theater and rock collide (the Public Forum| Playbill | Broadway World | TheaterMania) [MORE INFO]...
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 On March 6th, Stew & the Negro Problem will play Yoshi's in Oakland (Yoshi's) [MORE INFO]...
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 Stew & the Negro Problem will perform in Los Angeles at Royce Hall on March 9th. Music will be premiered from a song cycle entitled The Westside of Your Mind which explores themes of life in LA. Stew + Heidi worked on this project during their residency at UCLA in November in collaboration with the Hammer Museum (UCLA Live) [MORE INFO]...
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 Stew & the Negro Problem will perform songs from Passing Strange in Seattle at the Neptune Theatre on March 17th (Seattle Theatre Group)
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Stew and Heidi talked to Broadway World about their newest cd, Making It (Broadway World)... |
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 The Isthmus talked to Stew about his interdisplinary artist residency at the University of Wisconsin's Arts Institute in Madison this past fall (The Isthmus 1 | 2 ). Stew also spoke to the Wisconsin State Journal about the Negro Problem's performance there...
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  Stew was in East Africa for two weeks to serve as a creative adviser for the Sundance Institute Theater Program on Manda Island, off the coast of Kenya. Stew blogged about his visit for The New York Times. READ: Blog 1 | Blog 2 | Blog 3
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 Stew & the Negro Problem were scheduled to play the Englert Theatre at the University of Iowa on February 2nd, but the concert was cancelled due to Stew's travel problems. Stew + Heidi had visited last fall to collect material to create a collection of songs about Iowa City, commissioned by Hancher, which would premiere at the concert. The show will be rescheduled...
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On January 23rd + 24th, Stew & the Negro Problem played three shows at Joe's Pub for their cd release Making it (Joe's Pub)... |
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 Stew & the Negro Problem performed in Port Washington, New York at the Landmark on Main Street on January 21st (Landmark on Main Street)...
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