Conceived, directed and choreographed by Alla Sigalova
Featuring actors from the A.R.T. Institute class of 2017
World renowned director-choreographer Alla Sigalova returns to the Institute after 2014’s Final Cut, to explore the explosive tale of Carmen. Working with non-dancers, Sigalova explores both new languages of acting and new possibilities of theatrical storytelling. This love story – told entirely through dance and music and no words – explores the passion and sincerity of youth with pure, naked emotion.
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Click here to read “A Language the Whole World Speaks: An Interview with Alla Sigalova,” When a theater piece, such as Carmen, is written in France, set in Spain, helmed by a Russian director and performed by American actors, how do you avoid the story getting lost in translation? If you’re Alla Sigalova, you stage it in a language that the whole world speaks: movement.
