Reviews

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Almanac Dance Circus Theater Catapults Greek Myths into Science Fiction

Jonathan Stein

This Fringe circus theater hit renders goddess Io as a feminist warrior

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Hell hath no fury like a pedestrian scorned

Kat J. Sullivan

I found the choreography too thickly applied but enjoyed moments of genuineness in the dancers’ idiosyncrasies.

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Congregating in the Chaos

Whitney Weinstein

"Her" questioned, and embraced, female identity, inviting all women to exist not only as they are, but as sisters.

Photo: Caroline Ablain

Levée des Conflits: Anything but Neutral

Janna Meiring

It is the full range of humanity, expressed without a put-upon emotional layer.

Photo: Aitor Mendilibar

Embodied Social Politics and Group Identity

Scott Rodrigue

CITIZEN melds movement from the African Diaspora with modern dance to question history, heritage, and what it means to belong

Photo: Maria Shaplin

The Gustatory Play: Feed

Julius Ferraro

Food has a visceral relationship to our daily experience of the world.

Photo: Hallie Martenson

Starting from Scratch

Lisa Kraus

Shows you may want to see after watching these appetizing trailers.

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Cliveden, Animated

Lisa Kraus

What followed was anything but gentle.

Photo: Iris Verhoeyen

Montpellier Danse Festival: Postcards from France

Ellen Chenoweth

Brief flashes in an otherwise loud, dark, and smoke-filled vision.

Photo: Brad Larrison

Precarious River: Beck Epoch on the Schuylkill

Lynn Matluck Brooks

In rowboats, kayaks, and dragon boats the audience watched four women balance, swing, and suspend themselves above the waters