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Behaviour--2012

Behaviour--2012Photo from Ann Liv Young: Mermaid Show

The return of the acclaimed arts festival.

We are thrilled to welcome back the Arches’ Behaviour festival: eight weeks of essential live performance. Each event has been carefully selected to represent the absolute forefront of arts practice today. Taken cumulatively, the programme provides a snap shot of the most exciting international artists, presented alongside their Scottish counterparts. Read more …

This year sees a dramatic expansion of the festival, venturing out of the cavernous depths of the building and across Glasgow. Our off site strand can be found on the streets, in parks, shops and museums. We hope that this will provide interventions in the everyday, allowing us to think of our city and of cities across the world in new, surprising ways.

As ever we have taken advantage of the unique scale of our building and the contrasting spaces within it. You’ll find the intimate and the immense, from whispered installations to riotous dance…

Jackie Wylie, Arches Artistic Director
More information on this production is available at www.thearches.co.uk.

The critical consensus

Soapbox: It’s vivid stuff, presented with vigour and charm by a performer who combines feminist principles with real joie-de-vivre.

***(*)(*)Joyce McMillan, 05/03/2012

If These Spasms Could Speak

The Scotsman, 25/03/2012

If These Spasms Could Speak

****(*)Mary Brennan, The Herald, 26/03/2012

We Are Gob Squad and So Are You (2 stars), The Mermaid Show (4 stars).

Joyce McMillan, 05/04/2012

The Cycling Gymkhana.

***(*)(*)Joyce McMillan, 12/04/2012

Maybe if you choreograph me, you will feel better.

***(*)(*)Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 14/04/2012

Fatherland/Motherland

****(*)Joyce McMillan, 28/04/2012


Features about Behaviour--2012

Behaviour theatre festival 2012

Anna Burnside, The List, 27/02/2012

Glasgow gets ready for an anarchic form of Behaviour

Mary Brennan, The Herald, 01/03/2012

Behaviour 2012: Behave Yourself

Missy Lorelei and Gareth K Vile

Nature takes a curtain call in The Silence of Bees

David Pollock, The Independent, 06/04/2012

Interview: Eva Verity, creator of Haircuts by Children

Niki Boyle, The List, 25/04/2012

Where and when?

Multiple venues. Check the website for event and venue details., from Saturday March 3, 2012, until Sunday April 29, 2012.

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