ImpulsTanz [ENA] In o’ Music Music, Trajal Harrell offers an exceptionally intimate and deeply affecting meditation on the relationship between movement, memory and time. The seventh chapter of his ongoing Histoire(s) du Théâtre series does not treat music as a decorative accompaniment to dance; instead, it allows music to become a living archive—one that carries emotions, personal histories and earlier versions of the self.   [Full story...]

Steinbruch Sankt Margareten [ENA] The famous opera of Puccini’s Tosca has rarely lacked theatrical force, yet its impact at the Oper im Steinbruch in St. Margarethen acquires an almost elemental intensity. In the vast quarry, where the natural rock face rises with monumental, indifferent grandeur, the opera’s world of love, tyranny, faith and political violence seems not merely represented but physically embodied.   [Full story...]