Frail Line
Midwinter Night's dream
Dance Europe, May 2006, editor: Ali Mahbouba (in English), 2008-07-30 13:49:38"Frail Line was met with an audible wave of wonderment that swept through the audience. A heavenly night sky with myriads of stars glistening forms a backdrop to the stage --- seven dancers descend. Are these aliens? Their otherworldly movement and faun-like appearance certainly seem to suggest so. Yet their relationships are recognisably human. ---with movement sometimes fluid, and sometimes shaky as if walking on thin ice.---the power of Saarinen’s work lay in its beautifully sustained dream-like quality, caressing our senses and transporting us to another world---"
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