Productions

faun & As You are - 2010


“The dance that lands on its feet.....exquisite...superb” Sunday Independent

 
DIRECTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER David Bolger    FAUN

 
DIRECTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER Muirne Bloomer    AS YOU ARE
LIGHTING DESIGNER Lucy Carter
COSTUME DESIGNER Paul Shriek
ORIGINAL MUSIC Ivan Birthistle & Vincent Doherty
HAIR & MAKEUP Val Sherlock
CAST James Hosty, Eddie Kay, Robert Jackson, Megan Kennedy, Lisa McLoughlin, Emma O'Kane
PRODUCTION MANAGER Rob Furey
STAGE MANAGER Stephanie Ryan
SOUND ENGINEERS Ivan Birthistle & Vincent Doherty
CHIEF LX Lisa Mahony
PUBLICIST Nik Quaife / Zoetrope
GRAPHIC DESIGN Alphabet Soup
PHOTOGRAPHY Ros Kavanagh
PRODUCER Jenny Traynor / CoisCéim Dance Theatre
PREMIERE DATE 14 January 2010
VENUE Project Arts Centre, Dublin
NO OF PERFORMANCES 23

SynopsEs

AS YOU ARE by Muirne Bloomer
Who would you rather be: Superman or Clarke Kent? We all want to stand out from the crowd – but are we willing to pay the price? In Muirne Bloomer’s quirky world, six extraordinary individuals are tested to the limit as they struggle for control over themselves and each other.

FAUN by David Bolger
Audiences rioted when they saw Nijinski’s first ballet, L’Apres midi d’un Faune, shocked by the shameless sensuality and revolutionary dance style. Mixing Debussy’s famous score with Queen, David Bolger explores how dance still reconnects us with our feelings and imagination and asks can we still break free?