DANCE 3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Batsheva Dance Company, Donald Mckayle, Arnie Zane
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Be familiar with the following works and be able to match each to its choreographer. The girl play 4 women the men dream about. But they then turn to reality that the woman just want to hang out. Chain gangs: chain together, they work to create roads. The repetition: the work is same over and over. Sun is hot, they have to work as sun rise. Men hard, women soft,very central in the end, 2 men tried to escape. Donald mckayle makes dance about human condition and dances in new dance group. He was inspired by pearl primus and danced in broadway. It was a modern dance classic, a dramatic narrative. It breaks rock from can see to can"t see. Their aspirations for freedom come in the guise of a woman, first as a vision then as a remembered sweetheart, mother, and wife.
