Article: Attack Theatre tackles risky business for Halloween

Gorey good fun is only part of the appeal of Attack Theatre's next show, which opens on Halloween.

The dance company's directors, Michelle de la Reza and Peter Kope, decided to couple a macabre treatment of the alphabet they've called "Dead End" with an improvisational piece called "(Insert Clever and Thought-Provoking Title Here)," in which an audience member will pick the title.

Attack Theatre will present the show on Friday, Saturday and Monday at the New Hazlett Theater on the North Side.

The audience also will pick the winning team in "(Insert Clever and Thought-Provoking Title Here)," which is based on two teams of dancers competing in portrayals of emotional subjects.

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