Sleeping, tucked in the lonely Purple
- Company
- tiger princess dance projects/Theatre Gargantua
- Choreographer
- Yvonne Ng
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
Sleeping, Tucked in the lonely Purple, a contemporary dance work, expresses the lived experiences of three senior artists asking the question ‘Where or in what time space does identity reside?’ If we are all given the same map, would we arrive at the same destination?
This piece is choreographed by Yvonne Ng features Susan Applewhaite, Susan Cuthbert and Harold Tausch. Music composed by Nick Storring, lighting design by Samira Banihashemi and costumes by Cheryl Lalonde.
This work is produced by tiger princess dance projects and Theatre Gargantua, and is a Community Partner of TFF.
Credits
- Cast
- Susan Applewhaite
- Cast
- Susan Cuthbert
- Cast
- Harold Tausch
- Composer
- Nick Storring
- Costume Designer
- Cheryl Lalonde
- Lighting Designer
- Samira Banihashemi
- Stage Manager
- Laura Cournoyea
Performances
| Date | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th July | 6:00pm | |||
| 8th July | 4:45pm | |||
| 9th July | 4:45pm | |||
| 12th July | 3:00pm | Relaxed Performance | ||
| 13th July | 7:45pm | |||
| 16th July | 10:00pm | Relaxed Performance | ||
| 17th July | 6:15pm |
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Venue
Accessibility information
Relaxed Performances will be offered on: Tuesday July 12, and Saturday July 16.
The ImmersX Tactile Body Immersion chair will be available for booking at the following performances: Wednesday July 13th, Saturday July 16th and Sunday July 17th
Land acknowledgement
tiger princess dance projects & Theatre Gargantua are grateful for the contributions and stewardship of this land by the peoples that went before us. This land that we create our art on holds thousands of years of human history and on behalf of our board, our artists, our artistic and production team, we pay respect and acknowledge the First peoples who have been living on these lands for thousands of years.
Content advice
Suitable for all ages
Sensory description
There are three senior citizen dancers wearing grey tone costumes moving alone and with each other, dancing with recorded music in the performance space, periodically with spoken text. The text will be provided in the programme notes (available digitally or printed).
