Banshee (a play with irish stepdancing) by
With the Irish dance world championships just weeks away, Shannon and her twin brother’s dance careers are on the line. Shannon’s only hope is to train with Ria, the dancer who stole the world title from her last year -- the dancer who’s since crept into Shannon’s every thought. As the girls’ relationship deepens, they’re forced to reckon with their identities, beliefs, and why they even want to dance. Weaving...
With the Irish dance world championships just weeks away, Shannon and her twin brother’s dance careers are on the line. Shannon’s only hope is to train with Ria, the dancer who stole the world title from her last year -- the dancer who’s since crept into Shannon’s every thought. As the girls’ relationship deepens, they’re forced to reckon with their identities, beliefs, and why they even want to dance. Weaving together Celtic folklore, live music, and dance, Natalie Welber’s queer coming-of-age dramedy, BANSHEE, wrestles with the monumental question of growing up: who are you going to be, and what are you willing to lose to get there?