Project Research | Dance4

Cyborg Sunday

* 4 Performers > Group pieces
                         > Chorus

* Live on an island space
* Mapping out and presenting the story
* Relating in an abstract way
* Never illstrated
* Actors manipulate each others bodies and movement


Set
* No objects on stage
* One light, in the middle, centre stage
                      ^ Like a child/ babies mobile
                      ^ continuously moving, causing shadows and interesting shapes
                      ^ Only light source
                      ^ Constant Mutation
                      ^ 4 metres high, long
* Relation with the touch...
                      ^ Imagination


Performance
* Actors are not always interacting with each other, they will do their own things
* Actors given a description on an action/ scenario > " Hold the shoulder of the closest actor, as if it were a dead rabbit"

Costume
* Wigs, same colour as the actors and actresses hair
* Changing clothes to imitate other actors
                      ^ Doubles of same costume in different materials
                      ^ Cross dressing into each other
* Manipulating the clothing of each other as if it were part of the body
                      ^ Clinging clothes
*Artificial clothing
                      ^ Made out of different materials
                      ^ Pixelated
                      ^ Wood, Plastic

Noise
* Pixelated, noise
* Distorted
* Digital noise

Audience
* Audience sat on the floor
* Sat randomly within the room
* Actors will walk through and between members of the audience



What does this remind me off?
A: 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony