Alastair Macaulay on Estampas Porteñas' Tango Fire at Joyce Theater
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Alastair Macaulay / New York Times
Tango Fire
Performance Details
Joyce Theater
December 18, 2007 - January 6, 2008
"Man and Woman, Hot and Acting Hotter"
"Alas, the curtain had scarcely risen Tuesday on Part 1 when Argentine bitchiness was on full display, with most of the company's five female dancers pouting, preening, gasping in fake indignation and pushing one another out of the way in the effort to grab the right partner center stage. Too often "Tango Fire" tries to suggest that the tango will be rendered more enjoyable by shows of flashy temperament, obvious sexiness or sheer tartiness." Read review...
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