One Beautiful Thing

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Event One Beautiful Thing
Venue Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date February 2017
Last Date February 2017
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Artists from Circa's ensemble will share a stage with practitioners of Mallakhamb, the awe-inspiring Indian sport somewhere between gymnastics and wrestling that employs pole and rope to produce astonishing physical configurations. Dating back to the 12th century, this unique cultural treasure had almost vanished by the turn of this century, but an exceptionally skilled group of performers have dedicated themselves to mastering the focus and balance required by Mallakhamb.

Created in India and Australia, this collaboration brings two cultures face to face; contrasting and reflecting their
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Dance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ben Knapton Associate Director
Utsav Lal Composer
Daryl Wallis Composer
Libby McDonnell Costume Designer
Yaron Lifschitz Creator
Libby McDonnell Design Supervisor
Yaron Lifschitz Director
Jason Organ Lighting Designer
Rajesh Armale Performer
Nathan Boyle Performer
Nicole Faubert Performer
Scott Grove Performer
Davina Gudhekar Performer
Keaton Henton-Killian Performer
Bridie Hooper Performer
Sandeep Kale Performer
Todd Kilby Performer
Nathan Knowles Performer
Utsav Lal Performer
Cecilia Martin Performer
Natasha Mhaskar Performer
Daniel O'Brien Performer
Kimberley O'Brien Performer
Brittanie Portelli Performer
Sanket Purab Performer
Gerard Quadras Performer
Ben Knapton Producer
Ben Knapton Set Designer
Yaron Lifschitz Set Designer
Libby McDonnell Set Designer
Jason Organ Set Designer
Jason Organ Technical Director
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://circa.org.au/show/one-beautiful-thing/
Programme Jamie Henson Collection
Review https://peril.com.au/topics/reviews/review-one-beautiful-thing/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 170021