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A Dream Within A Dream

Friday, September 18 at 5:30 PM·5:30 p.m.·Kensington, Old

A Dream Within A Dream

Posted to Kensington, Old on September 1, 2026

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Fri, Sep 18 at 5:30pm

Leslie Elkins and Foursome Performance return to the Fringe Festival and make their Cannonball debut with A Dream Within A Dream, where dance-theater improvisation meets classical piano performance. What is? What may be? A dancer and pianist improvise a conversation in real time. Between them, a murder of crows grappling with the improbable extinction of idiots. The performance asks what we risk a...

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