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Article: Fashion for the Soul

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January 12, 2005
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NOT MANY MODERN DANCE productions have their own theme songs. Then again, not many combine dance with a gigantic table, an experimental rock bassoonist and a circus aerialist. But Attack Theatre does that, and a whole lot more, in The Fitting Room, the latest addition to its "This Ain't the Nutcracker" series.

Inspired by the quote "I went to change my shirt, but changed my mind" (which also helped spark Attack's 2003 work "Choose Your Look"), The Fitting Room expands that concept into an evening-length dance-theater experience. Four short stories explore themes of fashion and self-awareness in typical Attack Theatre style, blending acrobatic choreography and arresting original music with a ...

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