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...artists, two fencers, two wrestlers and one runner so far," says Claire Mallardi, the choreographer of a dance production intended to pay tribute to the Radcliffe Gymnasium. While it may sound as if Mallardi is organizing an athletic event, in fact, sports will play only a partial role in "Gym Transit...
...gym that will be venerated actually doubles as the Radcliffe Dance Studio, an area built in 1898 and regularly used as a gymnasium up until its renovation in 1980. Although these recent changes transformed the gym into a dance space, Mallardi and her performers plan to address their dance presentation to the area's dual use as both an athletic arena and a dance workshop...
Besides, choosing the unusual subjects of sports and a gymnasium for tribute, "Gym Transit" seems to surprise its audience further by reversing the positions of the viewers and the dancers for part of the production, the audience will stand around the track which looms above the dance area. Mallardi explains that this type of device is one of her favorite ways to create an unusual perspective for viewers. Last year, she presented "To Busby and Agassiz with Love," a dance production dedicated to Busby Berkely and the Agassiz Theater, which placed the spectators on the stage and couples doing...
...interior of the spacious, hazy gym will be highlighted by Selvage's additions of sports equipment, huge screens, and white paper slashes lining the walls. Mallardi explains that the transparent screens and other decorations will imbue the room with an "ephemeral feeling...
...right, so the TV people were there because of Eddie Murphy's concert at neighboring Shapiro Gym, but there were laughs aplenty at Harvard's 20-9 victory over Greater Boston League opponent Brandeis...