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" ... As an audience we felt so connected
to the performance in a way I have never felt before; their agony, trauma and abuse
breathed into us, became our breath, as we both in turn shifted in the space and
defined one another′s freedom, watching their utter powerlessness."
- Amanda Root, actress, on Without Warning
- Amanda Root, actress, on Without Warning
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Portfolio of selected work
Plural (2011)
A piece for 21 strings and
25 dancers to a new composition by
composer James Keane,
conducted by Nic Pendlebury (Smith Quartet) and photographed by Kyle Stevenson. Premiered at the Laban Theatre October 20, 2011.
December 1952 (2011)
"... to have elements exist in space ... an infinitude
of directions from an infinitude of points in space ...
to work ... to right, left, back,
forward, up, down, and all points in between ... a performer must set
all this in motion ... realize that it is in
motion and step into it..."
Without Warning (2010)
Without Warning
is a contemporary dance and music piece for eight performers. Inspired by
An Evil Cradling, Brian Keenan's insightful and poetic account of more
than four years he spent as a hostage in Beirut, Lebanon from 1986 to 1990.
Harmony of the Spheres (2009)
Part of the Festival of Time and Space,
commissioned by the Royal Observatory Greenwich and
the National Maritime Museum. The historic site
resonates with Harmonia Mundi as 70 earthlings animate a small corner
of Planet Earth on both sides of the Prime meridian.
In the Moment (2009)
In the Moment Festival of Improvisation took place
in Feb 2009, with 350 performers over The Royal Naval
College in Greenwich and Laban in Deptford, with all
the rooms and corridors of King Charles Court serving as different
aspects of life, or as compartments of the brain / memory.