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With only four world premieres slated for 2007—and four times that many restagings and reconstructions—the tilt toward the past grew more acute this season.
By Byron Woods | 1 Aug 2007

"Represent" is one of those words that tend to point in several different directions, more or less at the same time.
By Byron Woods | 25 Jul 2007

In the theater it's sometimes called "characterization by costume." It is anything but a professional compliment.
By Byron Woods | 18 Jul 2007

For a moment in a dark room, we looked at the vulnerability of the human body laid bare. In the shared silence, we hoped, I think, for mercy.
By Byron Woods | 11 Jul 2007

North Carolina choreographers at American Dance Festival
By Madison Owen, Sarah Lupton and Megan Stein | 11 Jul 2007

Whatever the cause or intent, the present version of Eiko & Koma's dark classic can be only said to contain a few selected grains of the original's truth.
By Byron Woods | 4 Jul 2007

Rushes, Robby Barnett's collaboration with choreographer Inbal Pinto, easily marks the strongest work we've seen from Pilobolus in recent years.
By Byron Woods | 27 Jun 2007

With no knowledge of modern dance, Olga Pona and her husband Vladimir began a company devoted to what they termed "visual theater."
By Byron Woods | 20 Jun 2007

We watch as a group of people slowly figures things out, mistake by awkward, painful and sometimes fatal mistake. We hope they'll improve.
By Byron Woods | 13 Jun 2007

At least 16 works will be revisited during the next seven weeks (in addition to nine U.S. and four world premieres) as the ADF begins a two-year celebration of 30 years in North Carolina.
By Byron Woods | 6 Jun 2007

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