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Kristi Yeung

A New Hamlet Centers Black and Queer Characters

Wilma Theater’s Fat Ham explores violence and joy at a Southern backyard barbecue.
May 4, 2021
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Dreaming of Home on Lunar New Year

Rourou Ye and Southeast of Rain fuse contemporary and traditional Chinese forms in a transportive new work.
February 20, 2021
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A New Nutcracker Challenges Orientalism

An interview with Final Bow for Yellowface co-founder Phil Chan about their upcoming Mystery Nutcracker Theater
December 18, 2020
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Aviva Makes the Right Moves, But Not Without Missteps

The film Aviva features dancers in its experimental representations of gender.
November 29, 2020
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Staying Passionate About Dance

Flamenco company Pasión y Arte turns to sevillana to stay connected.
October 5, 2020
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Will we ever really dance again?

Pandemic-mediated reflections on the book And Then We Danced
September 23, 2020
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BalletX Premieres Short Dance Films About Life in Lockdown

Rena Butler’s “The Under Way” stands out for connecting the Underground Railroad and BLM Movement.
June 21, 2020
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Belonging in Ballet: Towards a More Inclusive Future

Phil Chan’s book equips readers to speak out about ethnic stereotypes in ballet.
June 12, 2020
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