Stage Directions, April 1st, 2004
A Dutch choreographer uses lighting design as the starting point for her latest innovative work. When God said,"Let there be light," the entire planet was illuminated with sunshine. When Dutch choreographer Conny Janssen said the same thing at the February premiere in Rotterdam of her latest work, Licht, the stage went black instead. Conny Janssen has always defied tradition, beginning with Eloi Eloi, the breakthrough piece she created in 1991 when she revealed the basis for what would be her signature style: emotionally charged body language filled with stark contrasts, from soft and swanli...
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