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Question 1

Choreographer

Answer 1

Wayne McGregor

Question 2

Choreographic intention

Answer 2

Seeing below the
surface
Types of relationships
Pedestrian language
Open for
interpretation

Question 3

Stimulus

Answer 3

Life beneath the surface of a city. Human interactions.
“Under the brown fog of a winter dawn. A crowd flowedover London Bridge, so many.”
T.S. Eliot: The Wasteland 7/7 bombings

Question 4

Choreographic approach

Answer 4

SHOW MAKE TASK Choreographer worked
collaboratively with the
dancers. Sections then
put together to create
sentences, paragraphs
and finally pieced
together with the
accompaniment.

Question 5

Costume

Answer 5

Fitted shorts, vests, t-shirts in flesh, black, grey. One female dancer wears a wrap-around skirt. One male dancer wears long trousers.

Question 6

Set/stage/props

Answer 6

Black stage and floor
18M LED screen
showing animated
figures walking across

Question 7

Performance environment

Answer 7

Proscenium
arch/theatrical setting

Question 8

Lighting

Answer 8

White, green, orange, blue, dark intensity throughout, side lights, 6 white rectangles.

Question 9

Aural Setting/ accompaniment

Answer 9

an electronic score by Max Richter, blending classical strings with digital sounds to create a melancholic mood

Question 10

company

Answer 10

the Royal Ballet

Question 11

Dance style

Answer 11

Contemporary ballet

Question 12

Dancers

Answer 12

12 6 boys 6 girls