Tower

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Event Tower
Venue Old Boans Warehouse, East Perth, WA
First Date 1995
Last Date 1995
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Inspired by the Celtic legend of Tristan and Isolde, Chrissie Parrott's Tower is an eclectic translation of unrequited love, 'magic realism' and mythology.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Dance Theatre
Subjects Fantasy
Folklore
Love
Myth
Romance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Chrissie Parrott Choreographer
Deborah McKendrick Costume Designer
Claudia Alessi Dancer
Lisa Heaven Dancer
Meredith Kitchen Dancer
John Leathart Dancer
Paul O'Sullivan Dancer
Peter Sheedy Dancer
David Williams Dramaturg/e
Andrew Carter Set Designer
Lee Buddle Sound Designer
Text Nationality Australia
Further Information Within the cavernous space of the old Boans warehouse in East Perth, Tower featured two Clydesdale horses, a falcon, an owl, 10 tonnes of sand, a pond and a blazing fire. By this time, the Chrissie Parrott Dance Collective had become the Chrissie Parrott Dance Company.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 138846