Published: Oct. 1, 2020

Join La Danse

Ìýis an artistic response to the current COVID-19 pandemic by MA in Theatre & Performance Studies student, Donielle Carr.

The response is based onÌýla danse macabre, an artistic response to the Black Death of the late Middle Ages that highlighted social inequality by portraying death as the great equalizer.ÌýÌýattempts to contemporizeÌýla danse macabreÌýwith modern archetypes for a modern world.​

In order to participate inÌý, check outÌýÌýand submit your own creative contribution contemporizingÌýla danse macabre. Be it a performance, a drawing, a song, a poem, a selfie...whatever artistry speaks to you,Ìýbe sure to considerÌýwhat modern archetype(s) you would choose to include inÌýyour creative contribution. Remember, archetypes can be modern versions of the originals;Ìýcheck out the ""ÌýorÌýestablish your own archetype.Ìý​

In addition to submitting your creative contribution, please alsoÌý. Please note that you are not required to fill out the questionnaire in order to participate, nor is participation required in order to fill out the questionnaire.Ìý​

This artistic response is open to anyone and everyoneÌýand will ultimately function as additional research towards Donielle'sÌýmaster's thesis inÌýTheatre & Performance Studies at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder.Ìý

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