Reviews

Photo: Tasha Doremus
  • Reviews

The Container and the Contained

Anna Drozdowski

The opening salvo of a series of performances accompanying the installation—each of them at night, with a rotating cast prese

Photo: George Maracineanu
  • Culturebot Partnership, Reviews

They, Themself, and Schmerm at Abrons Art Center

Alice Pencavel reviews Becca Blackwell's solo show at Culturebot.

Janine Antoni in collaboration with Anna Halprin
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Taking Off from Anna Halprin’s Dance Deck: Ally at the Fabric Workshop and Museum

Jonathan Stein

Halprin’s most recent dance deck-mates include Janine Antoni and Stephen Petronio

Photo: Tasha Doremus
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Action is Primary is Not a Ballet

Jenna Horton

Action is Primary is not a ballet. Action is Primary is a score. Action is Primary is a dance about what dance is.

Photo: Brian Hunt
  • Reviews

The Ballad of Trayvon Martin: Diary of a Black Man

Gregory King

On stage they were admired, but on the streets their attire would make them the targets of discrimination.

Photo: Will Drinker
  • Reviews

The Madonna Resilient

Kat J. Sullivan

She is naked again, having carried, cast off, born and been reborn.

Photo: Aidan Un
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Opaque to Transparent: Revealing the Process in Works by Wilson, Linyekula, and Jones

Lisa Kraus

Finding the right balance in sharing behind-the-scenes work and thinking.

Photo: JH Kertis
  • Reviews

They Play, They Dance, They Improv!

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Mascher Space’s H-O-T Series—a reminder that responsive, lively, daring dance and music can coexist.

Photo: Alexander Iziliaev
  • Reviews

BalletX: A Ten-Year Retrospective of Technique and Theatrics

Gregory King

BalletX’s ten-year celebration was a thank-you note to Philadelphia.

Photo: Creative Outlet
  • Reviews

Poem for a Tree

Ellen Chenoweth

Kinetic tree, you mystify me.