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A Production of ‘Elektra’ Where the Performers Yell at You

by Michael Mandiberg February 22, 2016February 29, 2016

In the second half of the performance, the conflict extended beyond the bounds of the play, past the stage, and into the real.

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What Elektra Can Teach Us About Sorrow, Rage, and Denial

by Daniel Larkin May 8, 2015May 14, 2015

Ann Liv Young, a performance artist widely known for reinterpreting fairy tales with an edge, has reinvented Elektra.

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Images from the Second Week of the Brooklyn Int’l Performance Art Festival

by Hrag Vartanian July 19, 2013July 23, 2013

The Brooklyn International Performance Art Festival (BIPAF) is picking up speed, and this last week was its busiest yet.

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On Black Dance: Shifting Movement, Words, Identities

by Christine Shan Shan Hou and Siobhan Burke March 10, 2012March 10, 2012

I am watching a black man gyrate in front of me in a thong over gray briefs. A tuft of synthetic, orange hair peeks out from the front of the triangular fabric. His nearly-shaven head glistens as beads of sweat trickle down his face. His dark eyes stare intensely at us.

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