Choreographed by SDT Artistic Director Janet Smith, Marc Brew and Caroline Bowditch, NQR is an irreverent enquiry into 'normality' examining our eccentricities that defy attempts to fit into the mould. Read more …
Drift by James Wilton is 'an impressively powerful duet of exhilarating movement' (ballet.co.uk)
The Life and Times of Girl A, by award winning choreographer Ben Duke (Lost Dog) is an eloquent blend of dance theatre veering between moments of hilarity and exposed vulnerability.
The Made in Scotland Programming Panel said that they were 'impressed with the groundbreaking approach to collaboration presented by this piece. Through the commissioning and performance of work by disabled artists SDT will raise questions about the nature of dance and it's accessibility that will have important resonance for the cultural sector.'
Scottish Dance Theatre
Zoo Southside, Edinburgh from Saturday August 7, 2010, until Sunday August 22, 2010. 7.00pm. NQR & Drift are a double bill and perform alternately with The Life and Times of Girl A. More info: www.zoofestival.co.uk
On Tour, from Friday November 5, 2010, until Thursday November 25, 2010.