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Jesse Eisenberg’s Mom Explains the Ballet to Him
Actor Jesse Eisenberg has written a Shouts & Murmurs column for The New Yorker called “My Mother Explains the Ballet to Me“. His mother, in fact, chastises him for much more than not knowing anything about the ballet they see. An … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, Dance, Dance writing, Entertainment
Tagged ballet, Dance, Dance writing, entertainment, jesse eisenberg, New Yorker, shouts & murmurs, writing
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Ohad Naharin’s Advice to Critics
Dance Magazine has posted Ohad Naharin’s acceptance speech at the November 9th Dance Magazine Awards. Instead of offering thanks, he shared some advice for critics that is both insightful and humorous. And how interesting to hear a dancer and choreographer … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Dance writing, International, New York City
Tagged critics, Dance, dance criticism, Dance Magazine, Dance Magazine Awards, New York City, ohad naharin, writing
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Quotation of the Day
There is something wonderfully peculiar about the rush of reviewing live art, of translating a nonverbal, transitory form into the English language. How grand, and how strange, not to know what I think of something until I find myself writing … Continue reading
Posted in criticism, Dance, Dance writing
Tagged art, Claudia La Rocco, criticism, dance criticism, quotation of the day, Times Topics, writing
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