“Promethea's Agony”, was the name given to the legendary performance by virtuoso dancer Justine Hoffman. The loving audience flatteringly, but quite fittingly, referred to her as the Queen of Graces. Even the most indifferent viewer was driven mad by her fluid moves able to put anyone into a hypnotic ecstasy. Connoisseurs of this art tormented their wives and daughters for their lack of such expressiveness.
Justine put a great deal of effort into creating her own solo performance. She later revealed in an interview that she was inspired after being raped and impregnated by an artel of taxidermists who stormed into her third “Patchwork Slipper” award ceremony. Justine was eight months pregna...