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Wilson's 'The Old Woman', performed by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe

Von Jaime Robles, 24 November 2014
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“It’s a wonder of fastidious timing and conceptual integrity. ”
Rezensierte Veranstaltung: UC Berkeley, Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley, am 22 November 2014
Darsteller
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Choreographie, Tanz
Willem Dafoe, Schauspiel
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Mikhail Baryshnikov collaborates with Robert Wilson and Lucinda Childs to present Letter To A Man based on the Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky. It is an exploration into the troubled mind of an iconic genius that struggles with its own problems.
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Baryshnikov steps into Nijinsky's mind
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Eifman has said he wants move dance back into theater and to use movement to explore the psychological. Both of these the company accomplishes.
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Xenos: The generous sorrow of Akram Khan
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He turns and turns, elliptically and with the speed of a skater on ice. Sheer muscle defies gravity and the friction of feet on terra firma.
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What makes this piece entirely Mark Morris is, even more than the dancing, the music. 
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A cube hangs suspended at an angle and Ramirez, harnessed to a line above the stage, floats above it, fulfilling the promise of dance and the human desire to escape gravity – to fly in angelic weightlessness. 
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Jaime Robles
Jaime Robles has previously written in the San Francisco Bay Area, including for the San Francisco Classical Voice. Also a poet, she has written song lyrics and librettos for several one-act operas, including Inferno (music by Peter Josheff), staged in 2009 by San Francisco Cabaret Opera, and Vladimir in Butterfly Country (music by Anne Callaway), staged in 2012.