5 SOLDIERS- The Body Is the Frontline
Technical Specification: Small to middle scale venues – 9 x 9 stage size
Choreographer: Rosie Kay
Visual Artist: David Cotterrell
Theatre Direction: Walter Meierjohann
Dramaturg: Petra Tauscher
Composer: Annie Mahtani
Dancers: 5 performers
Style: Dance, physical theatre and text with non linear narrative
Commissioned score: Rosie Kay’s trademarks strong use of music including modern and classical
Set: Full stage installation, suitable for small-mid scale
Touring Company: 5 performers, 1 technician and 1 director = Total 7
Available: Premiere May 2010, Touring May-October 2010, Spring 2011
International Theatre collaboration (Director/ co- commission)
Premiere at International Dance Festival Birmingham May 2010
Supporters: Co- commission DanceXchange, Warwick Arts Centre Partner
Rayne Foundation Research Grant
Supernova // Double Points: K
Technical Specification: Small to middle scale venues – 9 x 9 stage size
Choreographer: Rosie Kay
Composer: DPK : Julien Guillamat Supernova: Annie Mahtani
Costume Designer: Louis Price
Cast: DPK: Rosie Kay and Morgan Cloud, duet SN: Five female dancers
Music: DPK: JS Bach Concerto in A minor, Dub Step, Francoise Bayle & Electronica SN: A recorded soundscore made from dancers voices and Vivaldi Grosse Concerto in D minor
Lighting Design: Mark Parry
Length: DPK: 30mins SN: 35mins
Touring Company: 7 dancers, including director, 1 technician
Double Points: K a collaboration between Rosie Kay Dance Company and Emio Greco | PC Amsterdam, commissioned by International Dance Festival Birmingham and supported by the Rayne Foundation.
Supernova created with support from Arts Council England, DanceXchange and Warwick Arts Centre.
