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Colin Murray

Confronting Ugliness in Ballet’s Beauty

PAB’s production of La Bayadère stimulates reflection on cultural appropriation.
March 12, 2020
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IRC’s Bald Soprano Has Great Hair

An opportunity to laugh at disturbing issues.
February 13, 2020
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The Folk in French Neoclassicism

Mark Franko proposes an original theory of French balletic neoclassicism of the interwar period.
February 6, 2020
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Contemporary in-the-Works at PA Ballet’s World Premieres

Pennsylvania Ballet’s World Premieres showcases three new atmospheric works.
November 20, 2019
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Intimate Portraits and Cultural Remembrance

Inciting pain and laughter in alternation, "Raise Your Voice/Maybe Even Higher" is at once disturbing and uplifting.
November 3, 2019
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“Spain” Coming at You in PAB’s Don Q

Pennsylvania Ballet offers glimmering conceptions of Spain in a series of paintings come to life.
October 22, 2019
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