 Event |
Sunstruck
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| Venue |
Docklands, Docklands, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Melbourne International Arts Festival 2008 |
| First Date |
13 October 2008 |
| Last Date |
18 October 2008 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
This latest offering from the award-winning creative partnership behind the acclaimed Morphia Series
Helen Herbertson and Ben Cobham team up with long time collaborator Trevor Patrick and Nick Sommerville in this corporeal evocation of the mind's eye. Stripped back to movement, light and design essentials, Sunstruck exists in a landscape of isolation, absence and the dislocating slippage of memory, reality and the imagination.
Herbertson's imaginative dance performances have been a regular feature of festivals in recent years. A seminal figure in Australian dance, she was the recipient |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: John Bailey, Talking pointe, The Sunday Age, Theatre and Dance Platform, 5 October 2008, 6
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Review: Deborah Jones, Melbourne Festival: Snatches of clarity amid slick artifice, The Australian, 21 October 2008, 10
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Review: John Bailey, Sunstruck, The Sunday Age, Theatre and Dance Platform, 26 October 2008, 24
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Review: Sophie Travers, Melbourne international arts festival, Dancing Times, Theatre and Dance Platform, 99, 1181, January 2009, 63-64
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
Melbourne International Arts Festival 2008 Online Guide |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
78589 |
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