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The company has performed the piece three times in four years, but stunning leads and ensemble work keep it fresh
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Dancers from 14 African countries—and a piece by legends Acogny and Airaudo—filled Zellerbach with light and heat.
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Leslye Headland's new play at Berkeley Rep delves into the multifarious dysfunctions of a Jesus freak clan.
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Notoriously difficult, dissimilar pieces by Kenneth MacMillan and Frederick Ashton showed the company's versatility
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Minna Lee's Asian-focused queer sci-fi love story at SF Playhouse plumbs all-too-human depths of the uncanny valley.
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