Rapt

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Event Rapt
Venue Civic Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Auckland Arts Festival
First Date 16 March 2011
Last Date 19 March 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Wright: 'I have drawn on the Greek mythological gods Zeus and Ganymede, when Zeus turned himself into a bird because he fell in love with the young boy Ganymede, felt down from heaven and raped and abducted him.' Rapt is celebratory - it's about rebirth and finding joy in movement.
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Dance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Douglas Wright Choreographer
Craig Bary Dancer
Sarah-Jane Howard Dancer
Alex Leonhartsberger Dancer
Kelly Nash Dancer
Kilda Northcott Dancer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Commissioned by the Auckland Arts Festival. Wright's 11th full length work. (Listener) 9 dancers in total. Score by David Long.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 203412