Handel Dances in Mark Morris’ Acis and Galatea

Handel Dances in Mark Morris’ Acis and Galatea

Mark Swed for Los Angeles Times

BERKELEY — Acis, a shepherd, and Galatea, a nymph, are in love. The jealous giant Polyphemus brains Acis. Galatea uses her divine powers to restore her slain swain into a fountain, gently purring eternal love.

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