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Love Beyond the Grave: A "Giselle" Fan and a Neophyte Talk

Two TD Writers at the ballet talk Petipa, Grisi, the romantic macabre and overcoming dance sibling rivalry.
November 3, 2012
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My Barbarian at the ICA: Grappling with Politics, Theater, and Art

For six full hours the group prepared for an interactive performance. They took their shoes off, practiced trust falling and yes, believe it, they even attempted levitation.
October 27, 2012
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From the Studio: in Cyborg Ballet, Technique Meets Technology

The balletic body is often held up as an image of machinic perfection.
October 24, 2012
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Dancing Giselle: A Family Perspective

It’s been ten years and two children since I danced my first Giselle. Tonight, my husband and I step into the principal roles again – as parents.
October 18, 2012
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Dance 10, Looks 3?

We take you inside Susan Rethorst's audition for her upcoming work at Bryn Mawr College.
October 11, 2012
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A Year in the Life: idiosynCrazy’s One Year Vlog Project

idiosynCrazy builds up to their Live Arts show Private Places with a year-long vlog.
September 14, 2012
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Small Award, Big Heart

What happens when Martha Graham and Yvonne Rainer walk into a bar/barre? Answers to be found at the Rocky Awards.
September 10, 2012
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Poverty Amidst Plenty for Philadelphia's Dance Adjuncts

The nation's "dance capital" abounds in creative opportunity, but local performers working as adjuncts are destined to scrape by for years to come.
August 16, 2012
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