Falling Woman

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Event Falling Woman
Venue Carriageworks, Eveleigh, NSW
Umbrella Event Buruwan (Island) (Performance Space Season)
First Date 26 November 2014
Opening Date 26 November 2014
Last Date 29 November 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Part video installation, part physical theatre, Falling Woman is a surreal fairy tale. Set against the beguiling landscape of the Australian bush, the Falling Woman is stuck in a loop of physical torment, stumbling and falling under the sharp eye of The Witness; a mysterious stranger in gold shoes.

The brainchild of Halcyon MacLeod (My Darling Patricia, The Piper, Posts in the Paddock) and theatre-maker Alice Osborne, Falling Woman is an interdisciplinary work that traverses live performance, object manipulation and text written by Halcyon Macleod. The Falling Woman’s fight for survival on
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Physical Theatre
Installation
Subjects Australia
Feminism
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Phil Downing Composer
Clare Britton Design Consultant
Bridget Dolan Design Consultant
Regina Heilmann Devisor
Alice Osborne Devisor
Halcyon Macleod Director
Hilary Bell Dramaturg/e
Richard Montgomery Lighting Designer
Regina Heilmann Performer
Alice Osborne Performer
Marguerite Pepper Producer
Bradley Barrack Production Coordinator
Richard Montgomery Technical Director
Frances Chow Various Fencing consultant
Samuel James Video Designer
Halcyon Macleod Writer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://performancespace.com.au/events/fallingwoman/
Performance Space Database
Event Identifier 108075
Dataset AusStage