Mantle

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Event Mantle
Venue Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW
First Date 11 September 2014
Opening Date 11 September 2014
Last Date 13 September 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description MANTLE takes its audience into a sustained blackout and transports them to the centre of the Earth’s core. As the lights fade-up incrementally on a series of striking live images, the audience are guided back from the centre of the Earth to reach the surface.Working in low light, MANTLE harnesses a playful confluence of memory, imagination and suggestion.

The “mantle” is the bulk of the Earth’s mass. It’s where the heat is. It’s the furnace of change that drives you onwards. Geology calls up a sense of the ancient, it invites us to feel tiny within the abyss of time. MANTLE engages with th
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Physical Theatre
Subjects Geology
Memory
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Alice Osborne Artistic Supervisor
Christopher Ryan Artistic Supervisor
Jack Prest Composer
Jade Dewi Tyas Tunggal Dancer
Janice Muller Dramaturg/e
Matthew Marshall Lighting Designer
Marguerite Pepper Producer
Clare Britton Visual Director
Halcyon Macleod Writer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.mydarlingpatricia.com/mantle
Event Identifier 109819