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Rennie McDougall is a writer in New York. His work has previously appeared in Bookforum, Culturebot and Real Time magazine. He has also worked as a contemporary dancer in New York and Melbourne. @RennieMcDougall on Twitter

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The Inheritance, a Play Haunted by Outdated Gay Archetypes

by Rennie McDougall March 12, 2020March 13, 2020

Having now announced it will close on March 15 (earlier than expected), we might look at exactly why The Inheritance failed to connect with New York audiences.

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Ryan McNamara’s Populist Approach to Dance Falls Short at the Guggenheim

by Rennie McDougall October 27, 2017October 27, 2017

Commedia dell’arte packed less punch, in part because of the formal space of the Guggenheim and McNamara’s status as an art-world darling.

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Robert Hughes Is Not My Dad

by Rennie McDougall September 2, 2017September 1, 2017

An Australian writer contends with the contradictory legacy of his home country’s most famous art critic.

Okwui Okpokwasili in Andrew Rossi’s documentary Bronx Gothic, based on Okpokwasili’s performance of the same name (courtesy of Grasshopper Film)
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“I Do Believe in a Speaking Brown Body”: Okwui Okpokwasili’s Dance Becomes a Documentary

by Rennie McDougall July 12, 2017July 12, 2017

The dancer and choreographer’s breakout solo performance Bronx Gothic is the subject of a new documentary by Andrew Rossi at Film Forum.

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