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ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2018
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‘Hereditary’
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The Choreographer This Ringling exhibit celebrates costume designer Miles White, whose color choices changed the circus.
Music Festival ’18
Sarasota Music Festival started strong with “Brilliantly Baroque” and “Afternoon of a Faun.” PAGE 9
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ew people appreciate the magic of the circus more than Miles White did.
Sure, the Ringling brothers, P.T.
Barnum and James Anthony Bailey knew how to put a show together, but White knew how to bring it to the Courtesy photos
Above: This watercolor and ink on paper sketch was for a costume for Pinito del Oro in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus show “A Mid Summer Night’s Dream” in 1950. Top: Trapeze artist Pinito del Oro was one of Miles White’s favorite performers to costume.
level of pure spectacle using a pencil, a sketchbook and his imagination. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
‘Incognito’
Director Daniel Kelly explains what he finds most fascinating about Urbanite’s latest mind-bending production. PAGE 6