Reviews

Photo: Rob Li

Pinch Me, I’m Dreaming of Dance

Joseph Ahmed

Dream Chapters welcomes outdoor performance with a personal vibe and six dynamic solos.

Photo: Wilma Theater

A New Hamlet Centers Black and Queer Characters

Kristi Yeung

Wilma Theater’s Fat Ham explores violence and joy at a Southern backyard barbecue.

Cover Image: Kevin Guy; Photo: Zoe Litaker

Queer Dance is Capacious

Miryam Coppersmith

The Queer Dance anthology refuses to stay neatly in its book binding.

Photo: Erik Carter and courtesy of thomas defrantz

thomas defrantz and Jaamil Olawale Kosoko at Moving Bodies, Social Justice

Kara Nepomuceno

“What a thing, to have a technology available that registers feeling as an achievement.”

Photo: Richard Fleischman

Finding Collective Genius between Earth and Ice

Nadia Khayrallah

The directors of Brownbody discuss honoring the collective and centering Blackness—on the ice.

Photo: Ryan Walter Wagner

Navigating Conflict Through Bharata Natyam

Kara Nepomuceno

How do bharata natyam artists navigate conditions of globalization and conflict, even as they advocate for peace?

Photo: Sanchel Brown

Home is underneath your feet

Anito Gavino

Her dance journey from Baltimore to New Orleans to Senegal showed her burning desire to trace her own lineage.

Photo: Nancy Bo Flood

A Book Filled with Beauty and Inspiration

Darcy Grabenstein

Eva is determined to turn her dance dreams into reality.

Photo: KK Verglas

Vitche-Boul Ra Conjures Eternity

Maddie Hopfield

Just as we become acquainted with a new being, Ra switches them up on us.

Still image from Sin Eaters

Eating the Sins of Others

Kristen Shahverdian

Theatre Exile’s Sin Eaters is a psychological thriller peppered with satire, a film noir for our times.