Frans Poelstra, his dramaturge and Bach

Black Box Theatre Oslo

Totally naked humour.

Funny, loving and teasing about the ingredients in a typically
intellectual dance-performance.

The Dutch Frans Poelstra had a dream. He wanted to liberate himself from the stigmatizing influence of art-history. Set free from schoolsand methods, he wanted to jump around gracefully. Twist his back in

Tanztheater International

Alexandra Glanz

ADAM DANCING

The lightness of appearance: ‘Frans Poelstra, his dramaturge and Bach’

For those who as yet were in the dark as to what a dramaturge’s profession is all about – on Monday night at the Tanztheater International all the usual questions about the art of dance and its various spheres

Die Presse

Isabella Wallnöfer, 28.01.2005

Ein Mixer und ein Gockel am Altar der Naivität

Frans Poelstra und Robert Steijn zelebrieren im Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz ihren schamlosen, kindlich-naiven Humor.Da haben sich die zwei Richtigen gefunden. Frans Poelstra, der Performer. Robert Steijn, sein Dramaturg, der den Blick von außen beisteuert, damit Poelstra nicht den

Le journal des laboratoires

Guillaume Desanges, numero 4/2005, english translation – original french version below

La symphonie pathétique

From the start, nudity sets the tome. Disrupting the precious melodic line of a variation for harpsichord by Bach played in darkness, the nude body of the dancer

pole sud

DNA, Saison 2005/2006

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Tanzjournal

 number 6-05 

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