STRAIGHT WITH CURVES is a combination of dance and theatrical images exploring sexuality, power and relationships. Inspired by the works of Rodin, the piece studies the moving body as it adapts to new situations and the environments which surround it.

Choreographer David Bolger
Original Cast David Bolger, James Hosty, Liz Roche
Composer Kenneth Edge
Lighting Designer Paul Keogan
Costume Designer Helen McCusker
Original Cast David Bolger, James Hosty, Liz Roche

 

Past Performances

Premiere
22 November 1995 | Project Arts Centre | Dublin, Ireland
Other Performances
2 March 1996 | Watergate Theatre | Kilkenny, Ireland
4-5 March 1996 | Belltable Arts Centre | Limerick, Ireland
6 March 1996 | Firkin Crane | Cork, Ireland
8-9 March 1996 | An Taibhdhearc | Galway, Ireland
13 March 1996 | Backstage Theatre | Longford, Ireland
15-17 March 1996 | Theatre Workshop | Edinburgh, UK
25 March 1996 | The Place Theatre | Spring Loaded Festival | London, UK
21-26 October 1996 | La Belle Friche | L’IMAGINAIRE IRLANDAIS | Marseilles, France
18-23 November 1996 | Old Museum Arts Centre | Belfast Festival at Queens | Belfast, UK
27 November 1996 | Firkin Crane | Cork, Ireland
28 November 1996 | Garter Lane Arts Centre | Waterford, Ireland
29-30 November 1996 | Project Arts Centre | Dublin, Ireland
15 January 1999 | Samuel Beckett Theatre | International Dublin Theatre Symposium | Dublin, Ireland

Reviews

“Another wickedly comical satire” The Irish Times

“Imaginative, original and extremely energetic” Irish Independent

“Sensational but in the best possible taste. Don’t miss it.” Evening Herald

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