Tender Buttons: Food By Gertrude Stein : Film
Designed and Directed by Niki Tulk
Lighting Design by Christopher Weston
Theater for the New City, NYC, 2014
Cinematography by Ben Stamper
Music and Sound Editing by Mark Tulk
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The play may not be easier to follow than the book, but it sure as hell is entertaining.
- Time-Out NYC
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Tender Buttons has a reputation for being daunting, but seeing it in performance offers an immersive experience. - Out.com NYC
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A tour-de-force ... seeing Niki Tulk's interpretation of "Food" only once was not enough.
- Karren Lalonde Alenier, The Dresser Blog
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Together, they bring to life Stein’s playful words ... as deliberately nonsensicalas the text with seatless chairs, unbreakable eggs and a giant chicken.
- Jersey City Independent
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...an epic production that sheds new light on one of Stein’s most challenging and influential works.
- The New York Jewish Week