A History of Silence
Photo by James Murphy
“Some of the finest - and certainly some of the funniest - episodes of dance drama.”
In a tapestry of dance and performance art, these questions are explored: What is said? What is withheld? How to wait? When to explode?
Conceived and Choreographed by - Sara Pearson
Created with and Performed by - Husa Adams, Gerardo Delgado, Philip Kain III, Andrea Kleine, Jaime Ortega, Sara Pearson, Lisa Race, Nathan Whiting, Patrik Widrig
Music by - Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Pura Fe, Marian Anderson, Sharam Nazare, Fats Waller, Sara Pearson
Premiere - P.S. 122, New York City, April 23, 1992
Funding for A History of Silence was provided by the Jerome Foundation and the Harkness Foundation.