Dancer Thinks Inside the Boxer

Dancer/choreographer Chris Black gets inside the head of legendary bareknuckle boxer John L. Sullivan.
Dancing Down the Years

The culmination of American Conservatory Theater’s season, the world premiere of The Tosca Project has been a long time coming. Cocreated and staged by ACT artistic director Carey Perloff and San Francisco Ballet choreographer Val Caniparoli and based loosely around historic North Beach nightspot the Tosca Cafe, the ambitious piece has been in the works for four years.