The Butterfly's Evil Spell

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Event The Butterfly's Evil Spell
Venue Victoria University of Wellington, Studio 77, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 9 July 1998
Last Date 19 July 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description The text is a selection of poetry by Spanish dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca. 'It's very physical, active language which takes on themes like life, death, love and evil, a contrasting of opposites, which contrasts nicely with the lights'.
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Dance
Experimental
Physical Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Helen Todd Devisor
Bert van Dijk Devisor
Bert van Dijk Director
Helen Todd Lighting Designer
Solomon Holly-Massey Performer
Ione Leota Performer
Jordi Cortes Molina Performer
Nga Rota Performer
Sam Samuel Performer
Gary Young Performer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information 1998 Chapman Tripp Award Nomination: Lighting Designer - Helen Todd. Performed by an intercultural ensemble of 8 actor-dancers, including Jordi Cortes Molina from DV8 in London, accompanied by a live gamelan orchestra, directed by Budi Rutra.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188643