Eisenhower Theater, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, D.C. October 23-27, 2002
Suzanne Farrell's ballet seasons, built mostly on her stagings of George Balanchine works, have drawn discerning viewers. On this year's opening night, much of the intermission talk concerned the eight-minute Variations for Orchestra. Farrell has changed Balanchine's 1982 Choreography--not steps so much as staging and concept. THIS SOLO USED TO BE LIKE SURGERY: BODY (FEMALE) ...