Review: Thaumatrope brings big energy and heart to “Dogfight: The Musical”
“This production not only entertains but also challenges viewers to reflect on the enduring impact of human connection.” ~ Scott Sneddon
“This production not only entertains but also challenges viewers to reflect on the enduring impact of human connection.” ~ Scott Sneddon
Inspired by the intricate patterns of jaali windows in Islamic architecture, where light filters through delicate, geometric shapes, Alam explores the mathematical beauty of symmetry and asymmetry.
“Not A Cult: The Musical, a campy, retro thrill ride blending 80s aesthetics, slasher horror, and dark comedy… dives headfirst into the absurdity and dangers of self-help culture and cult-like devotion – all set to a nostalgic pop soundtrack.”
“These programs feed the company with a community of dancers and choreographers who bring their best, enabling us to continually evolve while fostering a vibrant ecosystem of dance in Canada.” ~ Roberto Campanella
“The musical uses plot, character, and action in a radically different way from the plays most people tend to encounter. It asks the audience to experience the accumulation of details through adjusting their own assumptions, expectations, and internal rhythms.” ~ Ilana Khanin
“I don’t want to portray that violence in the piece. I know it happened. But there is also the other part, the joy.” ~ Carlos Rivera
“This collaboration felt like a homecoming of sorts—a return to creative roots nurtured by Fall for Dance North, and an exciting step forward with Ballet Edmonton.” ~ Anne Plamondon
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