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climbing the walls



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This take on Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet,” set in a sanatorium with teenagers climbing the walls, has Bourne’s signature clever movement, which can be delightful, and tons of talent onstage.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2024

There are even ghosts dangling in mid air and gigantic fake spiders climbing the walls of the house.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2022

None of the other 39 athletes climbing the walls at Aomi Urban Sports Park have a story like the 24-year-old Condie’s.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2021

None of the other 39 athletes climbing the walls at Aomi Urban Sports Park have a story like the 24-year-old Condie's.

From Fox News • Jul. 8, 2021

Fire—everywhere, climbing the walls of the room, burning with all the intensity of the sun.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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