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Jonathan Stein

Diving with SCUBA in Its Four City National Tour

Taking a dive with Philadelphia Dance Projects’ SCUBA is one of the serendipitous pleasures of the Philadelphia dance scene each year. This program went deep.
March 18, 2014
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Nyet, Sochi Olympics. Da, Liz Gerring’s glacier!

Liz Gerring talks to thINKingDANCE before her company's first Philadelphia area performance of glacier.
February 23, 2014
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ELEANOR! Is Us

Eleanor Bauer surveys and bonds with her audience. She also fits in a chat with Jonathan Stein.
January 17, 2014
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Bring Back the Monks

This was not scenic glam but a gender slam, reinforcing the gender stereotypes of the evening’s prior works.
November 27, 2013
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Falling Through Narrative

"Falling into Here or The Importance of Normal" is a welcome dance work among the talking heads presentations of the First Person Arts Festival.
November 14, 2013
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Throughline Collective Offers Collapse/Intersect

Lisa Bardarson and Jonathan Stein collectively review the Throughline Collective, joint project of Colleen Hooper & Julie B. Johnson.
September 16, 2013
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When Art Danced at the Ballets Russes

Serge Diaghilev played a catalytic role in the reinvention of dance, music, theater and design as this D.C. exhibit documents.
August 23, 2013
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Critics' Conversation: Lionel Popkin’s "Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore"

Popkin questions St. Denis' cultural appropriations with wit and bite. Jonathan Stein and Lisa Kraus discuss.
April 2, 2013
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