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Light The Holocaust & Humanity Project
Photo by Amitava Sarkar
Light The Holocaust & Humanity Project
Photo by Amitava Sarkar
Light The Holocaust & Humanity Project
Photo by Amitava Sarkar
While creating Light / The Holocaust & Humanity Project, Ballet Austin ArtisticDirector Stephen Mills visited several concentration camps throughout EasternEurope including Treblinka, an extermination camp in Poland.
Stephen Mills rehearses with Company Dancers (Aara Krumpe in the foreground).
Photo by Anne Marie Bloodgood

art and history

Ballet Austin sheds light on the Holocaust in new full-length piece 'Light'

Julie Cameron, 22-years-old of Scottland, chalks her hands
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The 'hoop girls' hang from their necks during rehearsal
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Cirque cast warming up
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Cirque cast rehearsing the playful act, Skipping
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The choreographer keeps a close eye on the hoop sequence
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Cast works on weight machines just hours before the opening show
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The wardroom department trunks transform into closets
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Hats in the wardrobe department
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The Cedar Park Arena pre-audience
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An acrobatic act with sparklers
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