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        From Czech choreographer, a journey through darkness and light

        Publication The Boston Globe
        Date 2/14/2009

        Czech choreographer Jirí Kylián's "Black and White" is a bone-snapping journey on the (mostly) dark side, cracked into five parts and strung together by, of all things, multilayered period ball gowns that in turn skitter across the stage on casters, hover overhead with bell skirts gaping, or "clothe" the dancers themselves.
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