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All attention was focused upon Jeffrey Van Sciver, a mesmerizing black dancer with impossibly long arms and legs. Transitioning from sharply articulated moves to movements as liquid as a long string of pearls, Sciver nearly stole the show.

Acclaimed SF theater celebrates 12th season with two World Premieres, new translations, Risk is This…The Cutting Ball New Experimental Plays Festival, and celebration of Strindberg.

One side offered up the lyrics of the poem, while the other repeated a figure over and over, with tones ranging from breathy to keening, seagull cry to siren call, as if the true poetry lay in their lack of words.

Chen explains, “what sets us apart is the time and care we put into addressing exactly that. Others focus entirely on giving a perfectly technical performance. Here, we have the ability to expand up.”

It’s been twenty years since the fall of the Iron Curtain, and despite its undeniable shortcomings, capitalism as an economic model has been widely embraced by the former “Red” nation-states.

One could not help but be impressed with how effectively Augello uses the space around her, dipping behind a downstage sail to converse with another character, emerging from another with a slight costume change, and strutting upstage as a peeved Queen Elizabeth.

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Includes Bay Area premiere of David Mamet’s Broadway hit Race.

Company receives $150,000 grant from Barbro Osher Pro Suecia to present August Strindberg’s Chamber Plays in Repertory; festival to feature new translations by Paul Walsh

Bay Area favorite sets 2011 Season, July 14-24. Soloists include Jon Nakamatsu, Mark Brandenburg.