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Pg.10 Karin Coonrod | Compagnia de' Colombari The Merchant of Venice September 19-October 1 Pg.16 Ashley Fure | Adam Fure International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) The Force of Things: An Opera for Objects October 6-8 Pg.20 Pam Tanowitz | Simone Dinnerstein New Work for Goldberg Variations October 19-22 Pg.26 Emma Dante | Compagnia Sud Costa Occidentale Le Sorelle Macaluso (The Sisters Macaluso) November 16-19 Pg.32 Shanghai Quartet | Yiwen Lu, erhu December 16 Pg.40 Symposium on Women Innovators in the Performing Arts March 28 Pg.44 Camille A. Brown & Dancers ink February 1-4 Pg.46 Stacy Klein | Double Edge Theatre Leonora and Alejandro: La Maga y el Maestro March 17-25 Pg.52 Inbal Oshman | New York Baroque Incorporated M Stabat Mater April 12-15 Pg.58 Angélica Liddell | Atra Bilis Teatro Esta Breve Tragedia de la Carne (This Brief Tragedy of the Flesh) April 19-22 Pg.62 Maya Beiser | Julia Wolfe | Laurie Olinder Spinning May 10-13 Pg.6 Women Who Watch and Have Something to Say A celebration of women innovators in the arts demands a celebration of their critics as well. By Jennifer Krasinski Pg.12 What Theater Can Do Is "The Merchant of Venice" anti-Semitic? By Jana Perkovic´ Pg.18 When You're a Stranger In new music by composers Ashley Fure and Julia Wolfe, performance is labor, and labor stokes the imagination. By Dena Beard Pg.22 Song and Dance Simone Dinnerstein and Pam Tanowitz discuss their new work. By Larissa Velez-Jackson Pg.28 Emma and Her Sisters Sicilian director Emma Dante, a revolutionary voice in Italian theater, makes her first trip to the United States. By Teresa Fiore Pg.34 From the Streets to the Stage The erhu, once a humble Chinese folk instrument, takes center stage in the Shanghai Quartet's collaboration with Yiwen Lu. By Maloy Luakian Pg.41 It's About Time Peak Performances' Performing Arts Research Lab (PeARL) nurtures artists and audiences alike. By Jedediah Wheeler Pg.48 Cover Yourself, Leonora: The Surrealist Who Would Not Be Silenced A brilliant artist finds acclaim six years after her death – and inspires new work for the stage by Stacy Klein's Double Edge Theatre. By Caitlin Donohue The 2017/18 Season Features Table of Contents 4 www.peakperfs.org