Brown Madonna: Excessive, erotic, ecstatic

IT TOOK eight years of research, performance, collaboration, and personal excavation for contemporary dance artist Ea Torrado to finally stage her full-length dance theater piece Brown Madonna, which tackles the terrains of Filipina identity, motherhood, labor, class, memory, Catholic iconography, and queer sensuality. The deeply personal work, described as “part ritual and part spectacle,” will […]