Event Human Interest Story
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Venue Merlyn Theatre, Southbank, VIC
First Date 23 July 2010
Opening Date 23 July 2010
Last Date 1 August 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Our world is saturated with news. Unceasing torrents of information transport us from battlefields and crime scenes in one moment, to celebrity homes and our own backyards the next. But how does the media's unending flow of words and images shape us? Through an explosive combination of imagery, gesture and sound, Human Interest Story explores our shared consumption of media news, one that punctuates our most domestic spaces and challenges our sympathies for those in distant places. With stunning inventiveness, Lucy Guerin confronts the personal impact of those global crises delivered daily to
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Dance
Subjects Newspapers
Television
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lucy Guerin Choreographer
Jethro Woodward Composer
Paula Levis Costume Designer
Stephanie Lake Dancer
Alisdair Macindoe Dancer
Talitha Maslin Dancer
Harriet Ritchie Dancer
Stuart Shugg Dancer
Jessica Wong Dancer
Paul Jackson Lighting Designer
Anton Enus Performer Newscast
Anna Cordingley Realisation Design
Gideon Obarzanek Set Designer
Jethro Woodward Sound Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Data Source
Source Description
Web Malthouse Theatre website
Event Identifier 91388