In a career of peculiar projects, it remains one of the singer's strangest: a collection of showtunes inspired by Burns's life and work.
The scrappy Peculiar Works Project, which specializes in bringing theater to alternative sites, has made an intriguing move in reviving the story.
Last fall the theater company Peculiar Works Project tookaudiences back in time by way of a tour that meandered through Greenwich Village, stopping at Off Off Broadway's earliest locales.
Created by Ralph Lewis, Catherine Porter and Barry Rowell of the Peculiar Works Project, "Fragments" has something of a story — a bit of nonsense about artists trying to collect bail money — but it's really just connective tissue to get the audience from one makeshift stage to another.
The result is most peculiar: a vanity project made by someone who wishes he had more to be vain about.
Bowie was the twist: the wayward Bromley boy who turned himself into a peculiar pop art project, perfectly.
Here, the middle of the second strand of the conserved core is interrupted by a peculiar insert that projects out to form a distinctive "outflow".
Kathy Ryan, the magazine's photography director, talked to him about the peculiar challenges of his project.
The filmmaker-protagonist of the South Korean director Hong Sang-soo's dryly comic 2006 romantic drama, "Woman on the Beach" (which I discuss in this clip), is at work on a project of peculiar abstraction — the sort of silly idea that comes from spending too much time alone and at a desk — and is having trouble finishing his script.
