White Cabin

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Event White Cabin
Venue Playhouse (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
Umbrella Event Sydney Festival 2007 About an Hour Series
First Date 22 January 2007
Opening Date 22 January 2007
Last Date 26 January 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "White Cabin" is a joyous sliver of Russian chaos. Technically astounding, with dazzling use of video, a vibrant score and splendid lighting, the three performers draw on the skills of magician, performance artist, clown and acrobat to create a work of theatrical boldness, comic invention and painterly beauty.
The actors present a series of imaginative episodes that expose the absurdities of life. "White Cabin" appears both incredibly disciplined and freely improvised, both minimalist and lavish in its simultaneously melancholic and high-spirited performance. Simple tasks spiral into wild
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Magic
Physical Theatre
Performance Art
Clowning
Acrobatics
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Maxim Isaev Director
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Russia
Production Nationality Russia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme Sydney Festival
Brochure Sydney Opera House Events Jan/Feb 2007
Event Identifier 70412
Dataset AusStage