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Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's 'Castrati,' with, L to R, Francesca Forcella, Richard Villaverde, Gary W. Jeter II, and Zachary Kapeluck. (Photo by Bill Hebert.)

BalletX presents 2017 Summer Series by Matthew Neenan, Jodie Gates, and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa

Three choreographers, two world premieres
BalletX presents two world premieres and reignites a favorite for its summer series. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
Merilyn Jackson

Merilyn Jackson

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Kate Shindle as Alison in 'Fun Home.' (Photo by Joan Marcus.)

Kimmel Center presents Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's 'Fun Home'

Right show, wrong space
'Fun Home,' 2015 Tony Award winner, visits the Forrest Theatre, sharing Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's lovely adaptation of Alison Bechdel's graphic novel. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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No Face watches you watching them. (Photo by Nikki Dodd)

FringeArts presents No Face Performance Group's 'The Top'

Just look at them
No Face Performance Group performs “The Top,” 40 minutes of little movement art and a lot of staring. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
A.D. Amorosi

A.D. Amorosi

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L to R: Pennsylvania Ballet Corps de Ballet member Peter Weil, principal dancer Oksana Maslova, and Corps de Ballet member Aleksey Babayev with Artists of Pennsylvania Ballet in Matthew Neenan's "Somnolence." (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.)

Pennsylvania Ballet presents 'Re/Action'

Plenty of action in 'Re/Action'
The Pennsylvania Ballet's season closer brought surprises, departures, promotions and more. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
Merilyn Jackson

Merilyn Jackson

Articles 3 minute read
Terrible angel Micah Geyer and Melissa Rector. (Photo by Frank Bicking.)

Koresh Dance Company presents 'Sense of Human'

Every angel is terrible (Rilke)
Koresh Dance Company reprises a 2010 favorite, and it's just as exciting as the first time. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
Merilyn Jackson

Merilyn Jackson

Articles 3 minute read

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Fronteras' dance, circus, theater, in action. (Photo courtesy of FringeArts)

FringeArts presents Almanac's 'Fronteras: An Homage to Whatshername'

Dancing around the divide
Almanac Dance Circus Theatre teams with Mexican choreographer Emmanuel Becerra to premiere two new works as supergroup Fronteras. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
Alix Rosenfeld

Alix Rosenfeld

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Liu Mo in Heidi Barr's floating "water sleeve." (Photo by Rob Li Photography)

Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers present 'Sanctuary'

Seeking sanctuary
Kun-Yang Lin explores the political landscape with a powerful choreographic voice in 'Sanctuary/.' Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

Articles 3 minute read
Tania Isaac surrounded by some of her "ephemera." (Photo by L. Browning Photography)

FringeArts presents Tania Isaac's 'crazy beautiful'

Not so crazy but definitely beautiful
Choreographic storyteller Tania Isaac’s 'crazy beautiful' weaves a multimedia tapestry of motion and music. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
A.D. Amorosi

A.D. Amorosi

Articles 3 minute read
Dancers, L to R: Francesca Forcella, Caili Quan, Andrea Yorita, Megan Dickinson, Chloe Felesina in Caetano Soto's "Schachmatt." (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev)

BalletX presents Spring Series 2017

BalletX in bloom
BalletX is doing what it does best: creating new works and fostering choreographic talent. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews the company's Spring Series 2017.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

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Defying gravity in Philadanco's 'Black Steam.' (Photo courtesy of the Kimmel Center)

Philadanco presents 'Black Steam'

Full steam ahead (and back)
The Philadelphia Dance Company (Philadanco) brought two world premieres and looked back at two classics. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

Articles 3 minute read