Traditional dance theater naturally involves movement.
But for the past several years, there's been a growing movement on movement in dance in Chicago.
Pratfalls, martial arts, and clowning are just some forms finding their way into dance.
Eight Forty-Eight's Steve Edwards recently spoke with critic Lucia Mauro about two outfits pioneering that genre.
Lucia says the company “500 Clown” approaches form.
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