How I Danced Professionally

I stand in the front of the room and tell people what to do.  I’m rarely impressed.  And then I star in performances I co-direct.  I must seem so full of myself — like I just show up and do my thing, without putting in the grit and mundanity that I supervise. It’s my own Read More

Cradle of Spring

As a single spotlight comes up on a dark stage, a young woman sits upright on the edge a wooden bench — the edge of her youth — peering out into the distance.  She takes a quick breath before slowly leaning left — off kilter like the leaning tower of Pisa — tethered only by a Read More