“Bronx Gothic” by Okwui Okpokwasili
On May 8, 2022, Nigerian-American artist Okwui Okpokwasili’s Bronx Gothic (2014) at...
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Tag: Pina Bausch
“Palermo Palermo.” Now, Then and After
Teatro Biondo Stabile in Palermo has a full-house. To the right, left and up in the surrounding...
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“The Rite Of Spring”: A Notoriously Difficult Ballet Comes To The Hong Kong Stage
Hong Kong Ballet gave two young choreographers a difficult task: produce the notoriously difficult...
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Samara Hersch: Theatre For The People, By The People
Samara Hersch is a theatre-maker, director, and teaching artist from Australia. She received her...
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Gripping, Contemporary Take On Brecht: “The Good Person Of Szechwan” (Dir. Yury Butusov), At The Moscow Pushkin Drama Theatre At The Barbican, London
It was long overdue for a British audience to be given the opportunity to see another work by the...
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“New Piece I: Since She”: Tanztheater Wuppertal and The Legacy of Pina Bausch
In the last ten years since the death of Pina Bausch, Tanztheater Wuppertal, the company she...
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Post-Apocalyptic Ambiguity Of The Inner Light: A Conversation With The Creators Of “When Angels Fall”
ArtsEmerson is honored to host the New England premiere of When Angels Fall, a riveting tale of...
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Care To Dance Dramaturg? The Invention Of A New Craft
A Foreword by the Editor Thirty years ago an essay was published in the Canadian journal Theatrum...
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Ecce Homo: “The Great Tamer,” By Dimitris Papaioannou. Dance Umbrella Festival 2018, London, Sadler’s Wells
A curved, declivitous, dark-grey hill, built from large, rectangular vinyl blocks–reminiscent of...
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“En Masse” Is An Arresting Fusion Of Circus, Dance, And Classical Music
According to their artistic director, Yaron Lifschitz, Circa’s En Masse “speaks of fresh starts...
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A Return To The Body: TAO Dance Theatre And Its “Straight Line Trilogy”
Established by the choreographer Tao Ye in 2008, TAO Dance Theatre is an anomaly in the world of...
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“Hong Kong Cool” By Hong Kong Ballet
Hong Kong Ballet’s Hong Kong Cool showcases seven short pieces of new ballet works by...
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“Betroffenheit” Corporeal Exchange As Innovative Now As The Work Of Pina Bausch In The 1970’s
Betroffenheit (consternation, a state of shock, dismay) a co-production by Kidd Pivot Company and...
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“Hamilton” Is The Biggest Winner At Olivier Awards
Hamilton swept the board at the Olivier Sunday night clinching seven awards including best new...
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Polish Tanztheater?
It is an interesting coincidence that 1973 saw the creation of both Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater...
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Ibsen’s “Peer Gynt” Gets A Cultural Twist When Director Yang Jung-ung Teams Up With Actor Kenji Urai
South Korean director Yang Jung-ung’s career has spanned several continents. From his theater...
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“OCD Love:” LEV Dance Company Delves Into A Paradox, The Strange Psychic Disruption Of The Troubled Body!
This latest work by the Israeli dance company LEV Dance, created by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar is a...
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The Wuppertal Tanztheater Returns To Its Origins With “Café Müller” And “The Rite Of Spring”
The ghost of Pina Bausch was no doubt fluttering with excitement around the NAC last month as the...
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Pina Bausch and the Tanztheater Exhibit: Can One Put Dance In a Display Cabinet?
What remains of the dance experience when it is put in a museum? How can the liveliness of the...
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Decentring Dance Dramaturgy
Multiple approaches in contemporary performance and in dance performance, in particular, are part...
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