LCP Dance Theatre are an award-winning aerial dance company, whose work aims to raise awareness of human rights issues, using stage performance, live music and film; using real life stories as their starting point. Their work, here and elsewhere, seeks to illuminate the interrelationships between art and the real world – reflecting the political, economic, […]
Writings
Atelier Bildraum: Bildraum
August 27th, 2016 by Dorothy Max PriorIn which an architect and a photographer compose an audovisual story live on stage. It’s all very simple – well, deceptively simple. It’s actually all very cleverly thought out and constructed. At first, you notice – or at least, I noticed – two main focal points on the stage. Architectural models of buildings, one a […]
Briefs Factory: Hot Brown Honey
August 27th, 2016 by Dorothy Max PriorMake some noise, the hot brown honeys are here! Five feisty Australasian women of colour who are NOT going to be quiet, but instead are going to take some space for themselves; are going to show us who they are. We’re not witches, they say, but something wicked this way comes… So stand up and, […]
Julia Croft: If there’s not dancing at the revolution, I’m not coming
August 27th, 2016 by Dorothy Max PriorA body, carrying weight. The weight of frocks and feathers and furbelows. Centuries of feminine adornment. Cue megaphone: This is Julia. This is her body. It’s a good body, a valuable body. A very rare diamond. Onscreen, shots of a phone screen, texting/sexting. Or something. Close-up shots of her eye, her tongue, her foot, some […]
Aurora Nova/ Andrew Carlberg/ Bojana Novakovic: The Blind Date Project
August 27th, 2016 by Marigold HughesCilla Black this ain’t: three-ways, anal sex with small penises, and porn preferences are some of the things that pop up in this rollercoaster of a blind date. Bojana Novakovic certainly has more dates a week than the average single urbanite: each night of the festival, in her role as ‘Anna’, she meets a new […]
