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Bausch Foundation archives the PSU School of Theatre Nelken-Line

Our filmmaker Alex Bush has completed editing our film, and we submitted it to the Bausch Foundation archive of films. View the Penn State School of Theatre Nelken-Line film here.

Process photos

Cameron P.’s pics from filming this morning

Rehearsal and Performance Photos

“Bausch’s theatre of dejection” by Arlene Croce

The essay “Bausch’s theatre of dejection” written by Arlene Croce is a negative review of Bausch’s work with the Wuppertal Theatre. The essay’ argues that Bausch unnecessarily “window dresses” the dance theatre, body shames her company, and uses her pretentious,… Continue Reading →

Christopher Bowen, “Every day a discovery: interview with Pina Bausch”

Is it more important to put on a show for the audience, or put on a show for yourself? How much of this work is really up to the individual? Our head can say one thing but our heart says… Continue Reading →

“I pick my dancers as people” by Glenn Loney

“I pick my dancers as people.  I don’t pick them for nice bodies, for having the same height, ir things like that.  I look for the person, the personality.” -Pina Bausch Loney’s article mainly focuses on how Bausch allegedly chooses her dancers… Continue Reading →

Faynia Williams on “Working With Pina Bausch”

 In “Working with Pina Bausch,” author Faynia Williams argues that although a Bausch production’s rehearsal process may seem daunting, unorganized, and unstructured, it is actually “meticulously composed, combining speech, movement, dance, high art, and popular culture, creating a world without… Continue Reading →

video: rehearsal with Michele

what we need is hope

“My feeling is not that [Pina Bausch] is more hopeful, but that she is convinced that what we need is hope." - Lutz Forster

“My feeling is not that [Pina Bausch] is more hopeful, but that she is convinced that what we need is hope.” – Lutz Forster

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