
Dance, Theater, and Activism Collide in Lemi Ponifasio’s Amor a la Muerte
Pioneering Samoan director, designer, and choreographer Lemi Ponifasio brings dance, theater, and activism to the
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Pioneering Samoan director, designer, and choreographer Lemi Ponifasio brings dance, theater, and activism to the