Overview
Healing Wars
World Premiere Dance Event
Featuring Bill Pullman
created and directed by Liz Lerman
in the Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle
JUNE 6 - JUNE 29, 2014
A pioneer in the world of contemporary dance, Liz Lerman’s newest theatrical dance piece explores the experiences of the healers tasked with treating the physical and psychic wounds of battle. Joined by Bill Pullman (Independence Day, 1600 Penn), an ensemble of dancers represent medics and soldiers from the Civil War to today. Called “the source of an epochal revolution in the scope and purposes of dance art,” (Washington Post) Lerman’s work has been performed throughout the U.S. and abroad. After thirty-four years as founding artistic director of Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, Lerman presents her singular aesthetic to audiences in this exciting world premiere about how we experience and recover from war.
Featuring Bill Pullman
created and directed by Liz Lerman
in the Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle
JUNE 6 - JUNE 29, 2014
A pioneer in the world of contemporary dance, Liz Lerman’s newest theatrical dance piece explores the experiences of the healers tasked with treating the physical and psychic wounds of battle. Joined by Bill Pullman (Independence Day, 1600 Penn), an ensemble of dancers represent medics and soldiers from the Civil War to today. Called “the source of an epochal revolution in the scope and purposes of dance art,” (Washington Post) Lerman’s work has been performed throughout the U.S. and abroad. After thirty-four years as founding artistic director of Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, Lerman presents her singular aesthetic to audiences in this exciting world premiere about how we experience and recover from war.