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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Attention, Salvation, and Celebration: Three Emerging Choreographers of La MaMa Moves! by Meg Doyle

There is a moment in Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot that I return to whenever I think about the relationship between dance and language. It’s an often misquoted scene, but it happens…

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Sunday, May 19, 2024

“Surrounded by the Same Water, Divided by the Same Fields”: Owen McCafferty’s Agreement by Meg Doyle

The first songs I learned as a child were rebel songs. They recounted uprisings, hunger strikes, and rebellions; they rhymed and were easy to remember. Lyrics like “Some say the devil is d…

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Friday, March 15, 2024

ON HOLDING AND (UN)LOCKING: CHOREOGRAPHING THE IRISH DANCE ARCHIVE IN Jean Butler’s What We Hold by Meg Doyle

There is a photograph of my grandad and three of his brothers taken in Dublin in the early 1930s; the brothers stand in a row and pose with their arms firmly placed by their sides or their h…

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ON HOLDING AND (UN)LOCKING: CHOREOGRAPHING THE IRISH DANCE ARCHIVE IN Jean Butler’s What We Hold by Meg Doyle

  There is a photograph of my grandad and three of his brothers taken in Dublin in the early 1930s; the brothers stand in a row and pose with their arms firmly placed by their sides or thei…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:42PM

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