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Inside The Arts: Paul Taylor’s 1962 Masterpiece “Aureole”, The Uninvited

Paul Taylor, dancer and choreographer, 1930-2018

This week on Inside the Arts, the Marigny Opera Ballet continues its 6th season with legendary dancer/choreographer, Paul Taylor's 1962 masterpiece, Aureole. Plus, a world premiere by Gretchen Erickson: Dialogues in G Major. Artistic director Dave Hurlbert joins us for a chat.

And, race and class divisions are exposed in The Uninvited. This original, immersive theatre experience, presented by Goat in the Road Productions, Hermann-Grima and Gallier Historic Houses, is based on historic events in Reconstruction era New Orleans.  Director Chris Kamminstein and writer Denise Frazier will join us in our studio.

Airs Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m., Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m., and Thursdays at 8:45 a.m.

"This is NPR's Morning Edition, at 89.9 WWNO. Good Morning, I'm Diane Mack."