'Metamorphoses'

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

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Paul Flint, Director of Production, cleans the pool.

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Paul Flint, Director of Production, cleans the pool.

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Andy Agne suspends from a hoop above Frederic Winkler during a rehearsal for Metamorphoses, a play by Mary Zimmerman, at the Zach Scott Theater. Agne, as Sisypheus, drenches Winkler, as Orpheus, from above.

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Metamorphoses director Dave Steakley, left, gives notes to Andy Agne.

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Andy Agne suspends from a hoop above Frederic Winkler during a rehearsal for Metamorphoses, a play by Mary Zimmerman, at the Zach Scott Theater. Agne, as Sisypheus, drenches Winkler, as Orpheus, from above.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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(Julia Robinson for AMERICAN-STATESMAN)

Andy Agne suspends from a hoop above Frederic Winkler during a rehearsal for Metamorphoses, a play by Mary Zimmerman, at the Zach Scott Theater. Agne, as Sisypheus, drenches Winkler, as Orpheus, from above.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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(Julia Robinson for AMERICAN-STATESMAN)

Andy Agne suspends from a hoop above Frederic Winkler during a rehearsal.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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Agne, as Sisypheus, drenches Winkler, as Orpheus, from above.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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Frederic Winkler, as Orpheus.

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Aaron Alexander, left, and Smaranda Ciceu, right, as Ceyx and Alcyone.

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Aaron Alexander, left, and Smaranda Ciceu, right, as Ceyx and Alcyone, and Stefania Tafuro, above as Alcyone transformed into a bird.

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Aaron Alexander, left, and Smaranda Ciceu, right, as Ceyx and Alcyone, and Stefania Tafuro, above as Alcyone transformed into a bird.

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Aaron Alexander, top, and Smaranda Ciceu, bottom, as Ceyx and Alcyone during a rehearsal.

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Aaron Alexander, left, and Smaranda Ciceu, right, as Ceyx and Alcyone during a rehearsal.

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Aaron Alexander, right, and Smaranda Ciceu, left, as Ceyx and Alcyone.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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Aaron Alexander, right, and Smaranda Ciceu, left, as Ceyx and Alcyone.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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Aaron Alexander, right, and Smaranda Ciceu, left, as Ceyx and Alcyone.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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Aaron Alexander, as Ceyx, floats in a circular pool.

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Aaron Alexander, left, and Smaranda Ciceu, right, as Ceyx and Alcyone during a rehearsal.

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Stefania Tafuro, left, performs aerials on a silk rope above Aaron Alexander, right, and Smaranda Ciceu, center, as Ceyx and Alcyone during a rehearsal.

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Stefania Tafuro, center, performs aerials on a silk rope above a circular pool.

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Margaret Carter, center, practices a descent on a silk rope above the pool.

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Andy Agne suspends from a hoop above Frederic Winkler during a rehearsal for Metamorphoses, a play by Mary Zimmerman, at the Zach Scott Theater. Agne, as Sisypheus, drenches Winkler, as Orpheus, from above.

Story: 'Metamorphoses' transforms theater into pool, aerial dance platform

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