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Bungee-jete.


Ever wonder how to get better hang time in a leap? Wired Aerial aerial: see antenna, in electronics.  Theatre has found an answer in "bungee-assisted dancing." The UK-based company--which combines contemporary dance, physical theater, gymnastics gymnastics, exercises for the balanced development of the body (see also aerobics), or the competitive sport derived from these exercises. Although the ancient Greeks (who invented the building called a gymnasium , climbing, and flying--performs their gravity-defying antics antics
Noun, pl

absurd acts or postures [Italian antico something grotesque (from fantastic carvings found in ruins of ancient Rome)]

antics
plural noun
 both in the theater, and on location for site-specific works (such as hanging high above the city of Barcelona, at left). Artistic director Wendy Hesketh, who times her choreography choreography

Art of creating and arranging dances. The word is derived from the Greek for “dance” and “write,” reflecting its early meaning as a written record of dances.
 in terms of boinks and uses animal metaphors to explain movements, leads the company. Handmade/Manmade, which premiered last fall at the Royal Opera House, will be paired with Stuffed, for an international 2007 tour. See www.wiredaerialtheatre.com.
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Title Annotation:Wired Aerial Theatre
Publication:Dance Magazine
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Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:Mar 1, 2007
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