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...Splendid Laura Rodríguez plays dominatrix, kicking Mario Sergio Elías into position with her outstretched leg before engaging in some extended floorplay and a lot of split lifts....
...Yanowsky, now retired, has been replaced by the fleet and pliant Laura Rodríguez of Acosta Danza, who gets a new, blandly athletic duet, Nosotros, by Cuban dancemaker Raúl Reinoso....
...Albita Rodríguez brings a big voice and powerful personality to the role of the shape-shifting Señora, part narrator, part puppet master, but the night belonged to Luna Manzanares Nardo’s Carmen....
...show’s final section features the entire troupe made over as sapeurs, the Congolese dandy cult that parodies western dress codes in a fruity mix of plus fours, kilts and correspondent shoes culminating in Rodriguez...
...Carlos Rodríguez was the mysterious figure who haunted Rocio Bazán’s lament and the former Ballet Teatro Español star also showed off his pirouettes and his mastery of rhythmic nuance in a mesmerising soleá...
...According to Louise Trotter, creative director of Joseph, “It is all about longevity and classicism with a bit of an edge. Clothes with slouch, a relaxed fit and quality are our best sellers....
...Another beauty icon was American dancer and actress Louise Brooks, known for both her iconic bob and her thinly drawn eyebrows sloping down at the sides....
...Darling: A Spiritual Autobiography, by Richard Rodriguez, Viking, RRP$26.95 An author whose charming, associative prose is reminiscent of James Baldwin, Rodriguez has written autobiographical essays about...
...Director Louise Hill and her cast allow these shifts of tone their own head, which is probably wiser than trying to iron out the wrinkles; Alex Marker’s ingenious design seats several of the audience in...
...Louise Hill stages the play with warmth and sympathy (though the production could do with more fluidity and the casting is a bit uneven)....
...So did Mary-Louise Parker. Fracturing and factionalisation of audience and taste has become the norm....
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