Choreographer Brian Enos animates Lewis Carroll's classic 'Alice in Wonderland' characters for Ballet San Antonio’s new production March 3-5.
at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts., a tardy white rabbit wearing a watch is the first clue that young Alice has slipped into a world of fascination and strangeness., running March 3-5 at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, along with a cast of familiar characters including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts.Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
. Since then, many choreographers have taken turns telling Alice’s tale through movement and gesture in their own styles.brings new spins to the ballet, with energetic solo and ensemble pieces that challenge dancers in positioning and comic timing, contained in movement not normally associated with the ballet stage.
“It’s an interesting full-length ballet because the vocabulary of the movement is not completely classical,” Enos said. Drawing on his own history with multiple styles of dance, Enos said he incorporated “elements of jazz dance, and elements of contemporary stuff, and modern, and all of that intertwined with ballet to help deepen character development.”
Elaine Blank, right, performing as the Red Queen, is picked up by Matthew Frezzel who plays the role of the King during a rehearsal ofAnd in keeping with Carroll’s indelible cast of surrealistic creatures, “each character has their own movement vocabulary that defines them,” Enos said. Real-world characters such as Alice, played by Brenna Mulligan and Sofie Bertolini, dance in a more classical style, while Wonderland creatures like the White Rabbit, played by Andrea Huynh, adopt contemporary movements to heighten their panic and anxiety. , whose animated images create a lively, psychedelic set for dancers to interact with as Alice’s story unfolds.
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