The Clearing

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Event The Clearing
Venue Theatre Royal, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Umbrella Event The Clearing New Zealand Tour
First Date 19 October 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description From the creative brilliance of Arts Laureate Ross McCormack comes a darkly cinematic new work performed by renowned national dance company, Footnote New Zealand Dance. The Clearing is a dance-theatre work inspired by the mysterious energy that exists within forests, hollows and hills, and the supernatural stories we tell ourselves about these spaces. Set against a compelling score by acclaimed sound designer Jason Wright, the occupants of The Clearing are caught, sheltered and threatened within an otherworldly terrain. Here, in this precarious environment, they wrestle with the elements and
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Dance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ross McCormack Choreographer
Georgia Beechey-Gradwell Dancer
Joshua Faleatua Dancer
Andrew Naughton Dancer
Lisa Maule Lighting Designer
Ross McCormack Set Designer
Jason Wright Sound Composer
Anu Khapung
Text Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://www.theatreview.org.nz/production/the-clearing-2/#delivers-virtuostic-performance
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 209975