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Anna Halprin’s radical approach to dance as an accessible and life-enhancing art has been a seminal influence on the development of contemporary performance practice, from her work with the San Francisco Dancers’ workshop until the present.
Part 1 of the 80th Year Retrospective. Includes the ‘Undressing and Dressing’ and ‘Paper Dance’ from the ground-breaking interdisciplinary performance Parades and Changes.
Part 2 of 80th Year Retrospective. Memories From My Closet consists of four solo autobiographical Dance Stories created between 1995 and 2000 reflecting different aspects of Halprin’s dancing life.
The substance of rehearsal time is mainly contingent on the requirements made of actors: to learn lines; to enter into roles; to establish movements and interactions; to create the ‘world of a play’.
Part 1 of the 80th Year Retrospective. Includes the ‘Undressing and Dressing’ and ‘Paper Dance’ from the ground-breaking interdisciplinary performance Parades and Changes.
Part 2 of 80th Year Retrospective. Memories From My Closet consists of four solo autobiographical Dance Stories created between 1995 and 2000 reflecting different aspects of Halprin’s dancing life.