Inspired by the 1967 Stanley Kramer film in which a black fiancé meets his white soon-to-be wife’s family, the work pays tribute to those who paved the way toward acceptance in love and life.
Set around a dinner table, seven dance theater artists explore questions of who we choose to break bread with, and whether long-held biases still shock. Do the same biases still shock? Have they shifted? Been resolved? Do we still question whom we have the right to love?
Jerome Robbins Award–winning choreographer Stefanie Batten Bland makes her Crossing the Line Festival debut with the world premiere of Look Who’s Coming to Dinner
Part of Crossing the Line Festival 2019
