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23 May 2011started by Niuzer Bot

Teatro de Ciertos Habitantes: And now for some chaos

Andrew Dickson on the experimental troupe turning opera upside down It's 8.15pm in downtown Chicago and things are getting ugly. Awoman has pinned a man to thefloor, someone is having a breakdown, and someone else ischeering from the sidelines. There is much yelling. The audience, seated in the Museum of Contemporary Art, is transfixed - and slightly horrified. This scene going spectacularly awry is by the experimental Mexican theatre company Teatro de Ciertos Habitantes, and chaos is entirely [...]

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I am a little dizzied by the variety of performance I've encountered. It has ranged from the multimedia total theatre of DJ Spooky to the mischievously schizoid stage of Chunky Move's Two Faced Bastard, and from the environmental children's theatre of Polyglot to the spectacular image-making of Back to Back.

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