122 years ago today, on March 11th 1888, it started snowing. When the snows finally came to a stop three days later, over forty inches were reported in New York and New Jersey and some snowdrifts grew as high as 50 feet. All major cities between Washington and Montreal were completely isolated from each other…

...The Provenance of Beauty cleverly merges theater, city, and social commentary. It takes as subject matter and setting one of the city's most storied and notorious districts: the South Bronx. The Foundry's production relies on a staging technique that is simple and innovative: the play takes place entirely on a bus, originating and terminating on 121st St. in East Harlem then moving through the Hunt's Point and Mott Haven sections of The Bronx.