Infra Flashcards

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Who is the choreographer of Infra?

A

James Cousins.

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Which company is behind Infra?

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The Royal Ballet.

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3
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How many dancers were in Infra?

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12 (6m,6f)

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4
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What is the duration of Infra?

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28 mins.

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What is the structure of Infra?

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Abstract. Solos, duets, ensemble.

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What is the dance style of Infra?

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Contemporary Ballet.

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Choreographic approach of Infra:

A

SHOW, MAKE, TASK - structured into sentences and paragraphs.

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What is the choreographic intention of Infra?

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Seeing below the surface. The interference of what the body is doing with pedestrian gestures.

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9
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Stimulus of Infra:

A

Life below the city (Latin).

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10
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Who are the aural composers of Infra?

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Max Richter and Chris Ekers.

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What is the aural setting of Infra?

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Mix of melancholy string melodies with electronic sounds and everyday sounds such as train whistles.

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12
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Who is the costume designed for Infra?

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Moritz Junge.

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13
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What is the costume of Infra?

A

Fitted shorts, vests, black, white grey colours. Females wear pointe shoes. Street clothes are worn for the brief appearance of the crowd.

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14
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Who is the lighting designer for Infra?

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Lucy Carter.

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15
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Describe the lighting of Infra:

A

Light the width of the stage often focuses downstage. Occasionally, dancers are lit by shafts of light and at one point 6 rectangles of light frame 6 duets.

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16
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What is the performance environment of Infra?

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Proscenium Arch.

17
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Who is the set designer of Infra?

A

Julian Opie.

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What is the staging/set of Infra?

A

18 LED screen is placed high on the black back wall. Runs the width of the stage - mesmerising flow of electronic walking figures.