Why Charles Weidman’s “Lynchtown” Still Resonates Today
The Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble will perform “Lynchtown,” the 1936 masterwork by modern dance pioneer Charles Weidman, at the Paul Taylor Dance Studios this weekend—and nearly nine decades after its premiere, the historic work feels eerily relevant. “Lynchtown” is part of a Weidman trio titled Atavisms, in which the choreographer explores the effects of groupthink. But […]