We’ve now reached the stage where we are running the whole piece each rehearsal and going back over individual scenes to rework the detail. If I’d ever boldly thought I was getting the hang of this movement performance thing, this passage of work is stretching me to my limits and beyond, and each session is […]
Vital Signs in Quarantine!
On Wednesday last week we were visited by Kate and Sarah from Quarantine, who are bringing the company’s latest show ‘Wallflower’, to the New Adelphi Theatre on Friday 19th October (details here: http://www.wallflowerdances.com/). The concept of the show is that the performers will be trying to remember every dance they’ve ever danced, and, to aid […]
Vital Signs setting the scene
With two weeks left before the Vital Signs festival begins, our studio work has been intensifying, not least as we start to prepare for the onset of the new academic year. But we had a productive week revisiting key passages and making the final sections of the performance – and delighted that we now have […]
Vital Signs making our marks
After a much needed vacation we were back in the studio in earnest this week, accompanied by our dramaturg Kate Adams. We managed to revisit all the material composed so far, identified a few remaining sections to work up in the coming weeks, and created some new material based on our previous explorations. The piece […]
Exciting News Alert!
For all you artists who are interested in our festival, but have barriers holding you back. We would like to help. Today we are opening an opportunity for you to apply for one of our travel and support bursaries. Throughout our careers as artists and creatives, it sometimes feels as though we are hit with […]