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Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal
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Fiona Baileat Sadler's Wells
Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal
Pina Bausch has a huge following and fills theatres wherever she goes with her company, but for me her Palermo Palermo which I saw at Sadler's Wells on 17 February, was a self-indulgent exercise in navel contemplation.
Nobody knows how to mess up a stage like Bausch. A high wall of breeze blocks built towards the front of the stage is brought down and thereafter the performers walk over this collapsed masonry:...
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Edinburgh Festival; PINA BAUSCH, Playhouse
The Independent - London
; The stage is covered with carnations (Nelken), which give the piece its title. Richard Tauber reminds us "how beautiful the world is"; several smiling dancers leave the stage and take individual members of the audience outside, briefly. A woman playing her mother, and herself as a child,
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Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal
Musical Opinion
; Fiona Baileat Sadler's Wells Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch has a huge following and fills theatres wherever she goes with her company, but for me her Palermo Palermo which I saw at Sadler's Wells on 17 February, was a self-indulgent exercise in navel contemplation. Nobody knows how
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 "Morning Edition (NPR)")
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Profile: German ballet choreographer Pina Bausch and her unusual works
Morning Edition (NPR)
; ... think all this together is what I have to say. LUNDEN: For NPR News, I'm Jeff Lunden in New York. INSKEEP: You can see a video clip ... Talk to Her," at npr.org. This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep. Content and Programming copyright 2004 National ...
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An earthy rite of spring ; SECOND OPINION
Evening Standard - London
; Pina Bausch Sadler's Wells I HAD to pull a lot of strings to get a ticket to see Pina Bausch's sellout show at Sadler's Well last week. She is Europe's greatest living choreographer and the principal exponent of Tanztheater, a fusion of modern ballet and theatre. Her fans, myself included, worship
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queen of the experimental
Evening Standard - London
; David Bowie and Laurie Anderson are fans, but London rarely gets the chance to see cult choreographer Pina Bausch's avant-garde Tanztheater Wuppertal. DAVID GALE reports on the dance phenomenon ONLY three things of note have originated in the small north German industrial town of Wuppertal. Aspirin
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The sea, the sea
Evening Standard - London
; PINA BAUSCH ** Sadler's Wells PINA Bausch's Masurca Fogo takes its name from an area in Portugal's Cape Verde. In Peter Pabst's suggestive set, this location is represented both metaphorically and physically by a sloping shelf of black rocks enclosed in a white room. The walls and ceiling also
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 "Korea Times (Seoul, Korea)")
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Pina Bausch to Facinate Dance Fans With Amazing Choreography.
Korea Times (Seoul, Korea)
; In one performance, there are twelve tons of sand and a wrecked ship. In the other, dancers serve tea to the audiences after leaving the stage ankle deep in water. Deer, sheep, dogs and even a hippopotamus appear on stage. These strange scenes are not taken from some fantasy movies, but from
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An exhilerating ballet by the possessed First Night: Pina Bausch, Sadlers Wells, London
The Independent - London
; YOU WANT Tchaikovsky and ballet shoes? Pina Bausch's Viktor has them, at least for a few moments, although she deflates the effect by having the dancer wrap raw steak round her toes before tying on her slippers. And for the most part, Bausch is more inclined to trust the famous potency of cheap
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Arts: Dance: Unusual ways of eating spaghetti Pina Bausch Sadler's Wells London
The Independent - London
; YOU WANT Tchaikovsky and ballet shoes? Pina Bausch's Viktor has them, at least for a bit, although she deflates the effect by having the dancer wrap raw steak round her toes before tying on her slippers. And for the most part, Bausch is more inclined to trust the famous potency of cheap music.
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Pina Bausch CineDance Festival '99
Chicago Sun-Times
; Pina Bausch's Tanztheater Wuppertal is a company that travels heavy - both in subject matter (nature, death, sexuality) and physical matter. Sets for the troupe have included eight full-size redwood trees and 2,300 gallons of leaves. Such productions are beyond the budgets of most dance presenters,
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