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Soprano Kiera Duffy in Breaking the Waves, 2016, composed by Missy Mazzoli and produced by Opera Philadelphia. Photo by Dominic M. Mercier.
Kirsten Kaschock, 2019 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Philadelphia Contemporary, still from Love Jawns: A Mixtape podcast film trailer, 2018. Image courtesy of Philadelphia Contemporary.
Miller Rothlein, Lie to Me and Shorter Stories, 2006. Photo by JJ Tiziou.
Nichole Canuso Dance Company, Fail Better, 2006. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Fail Better

Marc Bamuthi Joseph, the break/s. Photo by Umi Vaughan.
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The Breaks

Pennsylvania Ballet soloist Lillian Di Piazza and principal dancer Zachary Hench in Jerome Robbins’ In the Night. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.
Tobin Rothlein, Civilian/Warrior.
Gabrielle Revlock in residency during the 2011 Choreographers Project. Photo by Bonnie Friel.
Roxane Gay. Photo by Jay Grabiec.
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Roxane Gay

New Paradise Laboratories' Fatebook. Photo by Jacques-Jean Tiziou.
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We Shall Not Be Moved, 2017. Photo by Dave DiRentis, courtesy of Opera Philadelphia.