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l to r: Jarrett Siddall, Erika Prevost, Anne van Leeuwen, Sarah Fregeau, David Norsworthy, Shauna Thompson. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
A new play about 1970s Toronto, dance, and the troublemakers who tried to change everything. Written by Michael Ross Albert. Directed by Eda Holmes.
Acclaimed dance artist Peggy Baker commissioned Toronto-based playwright Michael Ross Albert to write Beautiful Renegades, a play inspired by the anti-establishment politics that helped shape contemporary dance in 1970s Toronto. In development since 2018, the work includes new choreographic distillations from 6 ground-breaking choreographers of the era: Elizabeth Chitty, Margaret Dragu, Lily Eng, Louise Garfield, Johanna Householder, and Jennifer Mascall. Directed by Eda Holmes and designed by ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Phone: 416-538-0988
Email: info@peggybakerdance.com
Website: https://peggybakerdance.com/beautiful-renegades-work
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
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Watch Peggy's virtual pre-show chat here:
https://peggybakerdance.com/beautiful-renegades-work
PRESENCE, a site specific series takes place in Lisgar Park at 7:30pm Tues - Sat, and 3:30pm on Sundays, Sept 22 - Oct 2.
Featuring commissioned works from 4 next-generation Toronto choreographers who push against the status quo: Kiera Breaugh, and Renee Smith (Sept 22 - 26); Pulga Muchochoma and Eilish Shin-Culhane (Sept 27 - Oct 2).