Dance Nation
Dance Nation
By Clare Barron
Directed by Katy Early
April 12-13, 15-16, 2024 at 7:30PM and April 13 at 2:00PM
New Workshop Theater
Content warning: partial nudity, gore, coarse language, depictions of self-harm, simulated masturbation and descriptions of masturbation, sex and sexual violence
Dance Teacher Pat leads an ambitious group of young dancers on a quest to win the Nationals in Tampa Bay, Florida. Amid practicing their pirouettes and side aerials, they negotiate their changing relationships with their bodies and each other. Unexpected twists and turns along the way to Nationals challenge the young dancers and their coach in ways they could not have imagined. Written by Brooklyn College MFA playwriting alum Clare Barron.
By Clare Barron
Directed by Katy Early
April 12-13, 15-16, 2024 at 7:30PM and April 13 at 2:00PM
New Workshop Theater
Content warning: partial nudity, gore, coarse language, depictions of self-harm, simulated masturbation and descriptions of masturbation, sex and sexual violence
Dance Teacher Pat leads an ambitious group of young dancers on a quest to win the Nationals in Tampa Bay, Florida. Amid practicing their pirouettes and side aerials, they negotiate their changing relationships with their bodies and each other. Unexpected twists and turns along the way to Nationals challenge the young dancers and their coach in ways they could not have imagined. Written by Brooklyn College MFA playwriting alum Clare Barron.
