What's It Like to Play the Choreographer's Relative? - A young dancer embodies Bill T. Jones's kin in 'A Letter to My Nephew'
A young dancer embodies Bill T. Jones's kin in A Letter to My Nephew---Lance T. Briggs is a muse for Bill T. Jones. The nephew of the MacArthur "Genius Grant"-winning choreographer, Briggs is a former dancer, songwriter, model, and male escort who struggled with drug addiction and ultimately contracted an illness that left him paralyzed from the waist down. In 2014, the duo embarked on an oral history project which r…