Life and Times: Episodes 1-4

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Event Life and Times: Episodes 1-4
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Festival 2013
First Date 22 October 2013
Opening Date 22 October 2013
Last Date 26 October 2013
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Based on 16 hours of recorded conversation, delivered as a response to a simple question – 'Can you tell me your life story?' – 'Life and Times' translates a life to stage, verbatim, in an exuberant, monumental blend of music, theatre, dance, installation art, gesture, symbol and sound.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Verbatim Theatre
Subjects Life and Death
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Daniel Gower Composer
Robert Johanson Composer
Julie LaMendola Composer
Peter Nigrini Designer
Kelly Copper Director
Pavol Liska Director
Florian Malzacher Dramaturg/e
Ilan Bachrach Performer
Asli Bulbul Performer
Elisabeth Conner Performer
Gabel Eiben Performer
Daniel Gower Performer
Anne Gridley Performer
Robert Johanson Performer
Matthew Korahais Performer
Julie LaMendola Performer
Kristin Worrall Performer
Dany Naierman Production Manager
Daniel Gower Sound Operator/Engineer
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality United States of America
Further Information Episode 1 was created in co-production with Internationales Sommerfestival Hamburg, Kaaitheater Brussel, Théâtre de la ville Paris, Internationale Keuze Festival Rotterdamse Schouwburg and the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University. Episode 2 was created in co-production with Kampnagel Hamburg, le Festival d’Avignon, Théâtre de la Ville Paris, Kaaitheater Brussel and Rosas.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Melbourne Festival 2013 programme
Event Identifier 108179
Dataset AusStage