I had the chance to meet and chat with Eisa Jocson in person — she was in Singapore creating and rehearsing an…
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Pichet Klunchun ‘I’m jealous of Cunningham and Graham’ – interview
by Bernice Lee September 8, 2019I got to have a chat with Pichet Klunchun over Skype one Friday afternoon, prior to his upcoming performance at The Esplanade.…
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In Your Shadow, friendship and solidarity – review
by Bernice Lee September 3, 2019In Your Shadow reveals two tall women taking the stage, each alone, then together. Carried along by Bani Haykal’s serenely evocative music,…
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Paris Opera Ballet: please come back – review
by Bernice Lee June 25, 2019William Forsythe of the 80s and 90s seemed to pull apart the body and wreak havoc on the ballet stage, and at his age and in this time, he seems to seek a mellower pastel hue, an institutionalised order perfectly exemplified in the Paris Opera itself.
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Crowd by Gisèle Vienne the party is not over, review
by Bernice Lee June 10, 2019A party is a ritual. A gathering point around which new relationships might build or fall apart, when one might experience near-religious euphoria or deep existential angst.
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Körper gives no slick answers for how we might return to the humane – review
by Bernice Lee June 8, 2019Even as Körper’s stage imagery suggests that each body shares in its corporeality, its mortality — even as dancers entwine seamlessly — there are no slick answers for how we might return to the humane, to building connected, undivided communities.