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  • Reviews

Choreographing Curiosity: Smart Bodies Asking Smart Questions

Annie Wilson

What makes You Sick Little Baby refreshing as a lager on a warm evening is the curiosity that sits where ambition normally exists.

  • Letters to Editor

From Pallabi Chakravorty, Ph.D., on Embracing Internationalism and Pluralism

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  • Reviews

Excavating The Past And Future

Jonathan Stein

Anne-Marie Mulgrew’s latest work continues her 25-year Philadelphia dance legacy of whimsical landscapes and stages inhabited with charm and panache.

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Tango Basics: A Beginner’s Primer

Anna Drozdowski

Your guide to getting the most from the 2nd Philadelphia Tango Festival and beyond.

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  • News

Jumpstarting new work with Live Arts Brewery

Amelia Longo

I recently had the opportunity to tour the future home of the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe. While they don’t anticipate moving until fall 2013, they’re jumpstarting this year-round approach with, well, Jumpstart, a mini-festival of finished work by local performers.

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Virtue and Virtuosity: Shibani Patnaik at the Performance Garage

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Patnaik connected to the earth, rippled as watery waves, shimmered like fire, sailed on the wind, and seemed to hover in the sky.

  • Letters to Editor

re “Saudade” : Nicole Bindler at Performance Garage

  • Interviews, News

Club Lyfestile and All That Glitters

Christina Gesualdi

We are people who are into shiny things. That is our commonality. We are party starters.

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Reclaiming the Nude as Symbol of Freedom

Jim Rutter

Hungarian troupe Bloom’s pantomime and text-driven CITY suggests that the nude as symbol might deserve a bit of spoofing.

  • Reviews

The Challenge of Embodying Saudade

Jonathan Stein

Sometimes titles raise expectations that are not always realized in the actual performance.