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First Night: Flesh might sag and wrinkle, but the child within lives forever
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Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
Barbican Theatre, London
PREDICTABLY PINA Bausch's three performances have long been sold
out, even though it's not her Tanztheater Wuppertal company proper,
more a Tanztheater Wuppertal 2. She doesn't need massive marketing;
she elicits fierce, lifelong loyalty from her fans, so that many
spectators this time round are doubtless the same as those in 1982
when she first brought her company to London.
One of the two pieces she showed was...