As part of its 50th anniversary, the East Village institution presents reimagined dances by Ishmael Houston-Jones and Fred Holland, Donna Uchizono and Bebe Miller.
"The White Lotus" tells us only enough about the characters' pasts to explain some of the choices they make. Sometimes this works; sometimes it doesn't.
One of the first to write seriously about a fraught subject, she also played a major role in developing the field of film studies and feminist film theory.