
Martha Schabas
Dance Critic and Arts Contributor at The Globe and Mail
Novelist: My Face in the Light (Knopf Canada, 2022) & Various Positions (Doubleday Canada, 2011) Arts contributor/Dance critic @globeandmail
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4 weeks ago |
theglobeandmail.com | Martha Schabas
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1 month ago |
businessandamerica.com | Martha Schabas
So Kain asked the design team: Why not bare legs? When the dancers tried it in rehearsal, she decided it not only looked striking, but it also emphasized the humanity she was going for. “It evolved into a design choice to show the dancers’ vulnerability and individuality,” Kainsaid. The choice wasn’t unanimously popular. While Ward said she found the decision hugely meaningful, a symbol of acceptance by her industry and peers, others were wary.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Martha Schabas
At first glance, the 24 swans fluttering across the stage at the Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts in Toronto look as traditional as they come. Their tutus form stiff rings of tulle around their hips. Bodices are adorned with bright white plumage, heads wrapped in feathery wreaths that cover both ears. Arms ripple up and down, the line breaking at the wrist to suggest the curved edge of a wing. Look a little closer, though, and something is different.
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1 month ago |
theglobeandmail.com | Martha Schabas
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2 months ago |
theglobeandmail.com | Martha Schabas
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My first piece for the @nytimes: https://t.co/byrEkfjKcC via @NYTimes

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