Torelli

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Event Torelli
Venue Edith Cowan University, The Geoff Gibbs Theatre, Mount Lawley, WA
Umbrella Event Transatlantic
First Date 1 November 2007
Opening Date 1 November 2007
Last Date 3 November 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description Originally Torelli began its life with the aim of becoming a barge-dance, meaning the piece was made with the intention of presenting it on a tug-boat barge being pulled around the waterways surrounding the isle of Manhattan. Torelli's dancing, born of movement phrases clear, bold, broad and big enough to be seen from significant distances on a catch-as-catch-can basis, is designed to be plain, and utilizes neither stage make-up nor theatrical costuming. The end result, performed only one time (May 28, 1971) in a park at sunrise within New York City and without the actual use of a barge, was
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Whaites Artistic Director
Reyes de Lara Assistant Choreographer (Rehearsal assistant)
Twyla Tharp Choreographer
Emma Loughridge Costume Assistant (Costume design assistant)
Kiri Moore Costume Assistant
Emily Frederickson Costume Designer
Laura Boynes Dancer
Sofie Burgoyne Dancer
Jade Dibblee Dancer
Helen Duncan Dancer
Luke Hickmott Dancer
Russell Leonard Dancer
Rhiannon Newton Dancer
Chimene Steele-Prior Dancer
Elanor Webber Dancer
Blake Granston Electrician
Jessica Darlow Front of House (Manager)
Kerri McCormick Front of House
Hilary McKenna Front of House
Clare Szmekura Front of House
Natarlia Webb Front of House
Jaye Ottens Lighting Designer
Blake Garner Lighting Operator/Technician
Steve Emms Production Manager
Michael Whaites Re-Stager
Tamsin Raistrick Set Designer
Daniel Mazzarol Sound Designer
Benjamin Morris Sound Operator/Engineer
Trent Suidgeest Stage Manager
Charlie Hodges
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 86980