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The production itself is fairly interesting, with a bare, three-sided stage and an ingenious arrangement of hanging props that drop to signal scene changes. Even the proficient technical direction, however, fails to shed much light on the subject.

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Treasure Hunt | 4/30/1976 | See Source »

The well-known choreographer Alvin Nikolais, speaking at Harvard earlier this spring, mentioned that his work with masks and body-distorting props in the early fifties allowed him and his dancers to lose their self-conscious mannerisms and to gain access to a deeper source of movement-imagination. It seems...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Inching Into Apparition | 4/28/1976 | See Source »

Scenario teases out the human in the same way, but with smaller-than life, stylized projections of the dancers--non-skeletons, Klee-like stick figures. The dancers improvise as a group with the sounds of arguing-laughing and laughing-crying. They're cut short again and again as striking visual...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Under the Magic L'antern | 3/11/1976 | See Source »

Would-be spectators lined up before dawn in order to be among those allowed to pass through the weapons-screening device set up outside the cramped courtroom. The trial, said one lawyer-spectator, had all the elements of theater?"a script, actors, wardrobe, props." The trial should clear up at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Piloting Patty's Defense | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Three sweat-suit-clad prisoners invoke their fate and will with caresses, sudden scraps and the dancing-out of a killing. These toughs have a strangely romantic side; they tell about wanting to change into a rose after stealing or about being distracted from the tell-tale blood of a...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: THE STAGE | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

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