Peach In The Sky
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Premiered
1982 - DTW’s Bessie Schonberg Theater, NYC
Choreographer
H.T. Chen
Composer
Jsu Po-Yun
Additional Credits:
Costumes: Eiko Yamaguchi
Lighting: Thomas Rowe
Company Dancers:
George White Jr.
Notes:
Peach in the Sky is sourced from the legend of the Monkey King, who covets the peach – symbol of longevity. In the dance, the character does not depict the traditional Monkey King, but rather, one who wishes to steal.
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