Comic scenes and monologues that bring to mind the humor of Monty Python’s movies, amuse and worry at the same time Joanna Sarnecka reviews Plateau for the main on-line dance… Read more »
Monika Witkowska from Poland danced to present the terrible political situation in her country, especially the attempt to tighten the abortion law, for which she received public applause. Susanne Wolke… Read more »
The solo piece “I fought Piranhas” by the Polish choreographer and company director Maciej Kuźmiński was read like a feminist statement, danced viciously and with defiant anger by Monika Witkowska…. Read more »
“[…] The penetrating music of Steve Reich (It’s Gonna Rain, pt. 1) requires so much attention that it takes effort as a spectator to follow the dance. Nevertheless it succeeds,… Read more »
“[…] a beautiful scene at the end when all the lamps come down to spy on the dancers piece by piece” – Ruben Brugman
“In It’s Gonna Rain Kuźmiński gives Steve Reich’s eponymous composition a funny twist to simple movements such as turning, stepping and walking.” – Annette Embrechts
“I loved the pastiche of the Dance of the Little Swans from Swan Lake by three masked dancers.” – Michael Hasted
“The man as a dancing animal in a world of rules of behavior and social demands can be seen in It’s gonna rain by Maciej Kuzminski” – Dick van Teylingen
“The work draws the viewer into it’s inner world, subtlely regulating the changes of the mood, reflecting elusiveness of the past and subjectivity of memory” – Hanna Raszewska
“Delving into this bizarre, non-linear world of Archipelago, a series of incredibly aesthetic, surrealistic images, one can experience the very nature of time” – Joanna Sarnecka