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Ugly Numbers Part III: The Dance Apocalypse

The final installment of Ugly Numbers, a three-part investigation on gender inequity in contemporary American dance.
October 20, 2014
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Petals on a wet, black bough

Eiko in performance — painted a near white, her slight frame and its minimal gestures sometimes unbearably sorrowful — does not appear to have the fortitude to take care of us. Still, I think she is doing just that.
October 13, 2014
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I Could Barely Breathe

I have never seen a site-specific work use a chosen space to better impact, or performers more committed to the world they create therein.
October 11, 2014
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Chirp Chirp

Read a re-cap of thINKingDANCE's Philadelphia Fringe Festival twitter reviews.
September 30, 2014
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#shamanicinterfaces: Creative Meditation

Puts the spotlight on the ritualistic nature of performance.
September 22, 2014
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Meat

They are at a burlesque show called Lovertits. I am at an experimental dance-theater performance that critiques the male gaze called Lovertits.
September 21, 2014
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Jungle Loops

Dancers scratch on the wood, tap it, rap it, and soon the audience joins into this gentle symphony.
September 20, 2014
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Narwhals Ply the Rowhouse Fringe

Donning a projecting narwhal tusk, long greyish wigs, and silvery shifts and culottes, Lee and Elkins played off the eccentricity of this “unicorn of the sea.”
September 18, 2014
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