The Importance of Physical Motion on Stage: Pina Bausch’s “…como el misguito en la piedra, ay si, si, si…”
Title: …como el misguito en la piedra, ay si, si, si… By: Pina Bausch Location: Tanztheater Wuppertal, St. Poelten, Austria Date: Oct 23, 2015 In Attendance: Soeren Walls Dance is often too abstract for me to grasp from a critical perspective. As an actor, when I watch a dance performance, I usually feel like a stargazing geologist. I don’t know a single technical thing about the entire field. All I can say is, “Wow, that’s beautiful.” This performance was different. Lucky for me, Pina Bausch transcends dance in the traditional sense by integrating a lot of theatrical techniques into her pieces. In particular, I want to talk about her use…Read more