Dance was punctuated with lightly revealing talk in "Malaysia," a new piece in which the performers spoke amusingly yet poignantly as they moved of the "here" and "there" of lives spent in two worlds: America, where they have their dance lives, and their home countries in the past.
Instead of lashing out at animal sacrifice, "Here I Am" ends on a chapter that compresses these themes poignantly: Jacob has moved into a house of his own, and the kids are beginning to share their time between his house and Julia's, who, we find out, has finally transformed from an architect dreaming about projects to an architect who builds actual houses.
Moving from the poignantly familiar (an abandoned drive-in) to the drolly unexpected (did you know marijuana plants thrive on bat guano?), "45365" (the town's ZIP code) unfolds with soothing aimlessness.
A woman who lived in Portland, Ore., for many years wrote succinctly and poignantly about her sadness that, in moving to Providence, R.I., she had to leave behind a beloved ivory carving of "a Japanese fisherman and his duck" at a Portland museum.
The four called "Good People" an "extremely moving, deeply human play that poignantly examines the ways in which class divides our nation," and said that Ms. Wallace employs "both a thrilling and unconventional narrative" in her new work.
Perhaps the most moving piece of the night was Mr. Douglas' poignantly evocative duet work with pianist Matt Mitchell on the hymn "Wither Must I Wander".
In her moving book, Searching for Life: The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo and the Disappeared Children of Argentina (1999), the late Rita Arditti poignantly describes their quest (and some of the interviews she conducted with the grandmothers are now available online).
Nonetheless, Adie pursues her pixilated craft, moving on to create a simulation of Van Gogh's bedroom in Arles -- a sun-dappled Mediterranean refuge that contrasts poignantly with the sunless Mediterranean prison of Taimur Martin.
And, more poignantly, Matt soon desires anew the intimate small print of sexual contact rather than the headline, allowing his life to resume its relentless, reassuring plod, like the London Eye that opens and closes this winning debut, 'turning so slowly it's impossible to say whether it is moving at all'.
The bottom line is poignantly simple: No state today can prevent LGBT adults from becoming parents, because those adults can do so in other ways (like surrogacy and insemination) or by moving to less-restrictive places.
The company recently moved into new headquarters which, poignantly, used to be Nokia's R&D centre.The mood reflected in the summer of start-ups can be found across the region: investors everywhere are looking for new opportunities and bright young things are running companies in converted warehouses.
