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- 1Who was the choreographer of 'Swansong'?Christopher Bruce
- 2Give both years that was 'Swansong' performed and name who performed it.-'London Festival Ballet' (English National Ballet) on 25 November 1987
-First performed by 'Rambert Dance Company' on 12 April 1995 - 3What is the dance style in Swansong?Contemporary and balletic.
- 4What is the choreographic style of Swansong?Episodic, dramatic, thematic.
- 5What are the themes of Swansong?Human rights, Prisoner of conscience
- 6What was Swansong's starting point?Amnesty International, 'A Man' by Oriana Fallaci.
- 7What is the structure of Swansong?Introduction then seven sections
- 8How many dancers are used in Swansong?3 dancers; A Prisoner and two prison officers.
- 9Who designed the accompaniment for Swansong?Philip Chambon
- 10What is the style of Swansong's accompaniment?Electro-accoustic with digitally sampled sounds.
- 11Who designed the costume for Swansong?Christopher Bruce
- 12Describe and analyse the prisoners costume in Swansong.Red T-Shirt➝ Could symbolise blood, his status as a civilian, tight to create a body line.
Blue denim jeans➝ tight to enhance leg shape, show status as civilian
Messy hair➝Shows he is a normal person, being unfairly treated. - 13Describe and analyse the prison officers costumes in Swansong.Khaki uniforms➝Show how they have authority over the prisoner.
Badges➝ there to show authority, however none are actually real and could therefore just be there to intimidate the prisoner.
Neat hair➝ Show they have more freedom than the prisoner. - 14Who designed the lighting in Swansong?David Mohr
- 15Describe and analyse the lighting in Swansong.Single spotlight from upstage right➝could symbolise the prison window, could symbolise heaven and the prisoners loss of his life in the final section.
Overhead grey wash➝ Symbolises a prison cell, how dull and bleak the prisoners life is becoming. - 16Who designed the set for Swansong?Christopher Bruce
- 17List all of the props used in Swansong.Chair, baseball caps, red nose, cigarette, canes
- 18Where do the prison officers always enter and exit from and why?They always enter and exit from stage right to symbolise a door.
- 19What is the staging for Swansong?Proscenium arch
- 20Who Choreographed 'The Nutcracker!'?Matthew Bourne
- 21Name the company who first performed The Nutcracker!Adventures in Motion Pictures, now performed by New Adventures.
- 22What date was The Nutcracker! first performed?August 1992
- 23What is the dance style used in The Nutcracker!?Contemporary and balletic. Exaggerated but realistic use of gestures.
- 24What is the choreographic style used in The Nutcracker!?A reworking of a traditional ballet, narrative and comic.
- 25What is the theme in The Nutcracker!?The Nutcracker story retold with references to adolescence, escapism, fantasy and satire.
- 26What is the starting point of The Nutcracker!?The classical ballet and the music. Images of Victorian childhood
- 27What is the structure of The Nutcracker!?The original piece has two acts with nine episodes
- 28How many dancers are used in The Nutcracker!?24
- 29Who designed the accompaniment for The Nutcracker!?Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 30Describe the accompaniment for The Nutcracker!?Classical and orchestral
- 31Who designed the costume for The Nutcracker!?Anthony Ward
- 32Describe the costume used in The Nutcracker!?Colourful and 'over the top' to show characters, time of year and themes.
- 33Who designed the lighting for The Nutcracker!?Howard Harrison
- 34Describe the lighting in The Nutcracker!?Theatrical, helps to create atmosphere, matches section
- 35Who designed the set for The Nutcracker!?Anthony Ward
- 36Describe the set in scene 1 of The Nutcracker.Scene 1 is an austere, drab orphanage with iron beds.
- 37Describe the set in scene 2 of The Nutcracker!There is an interval scene on a frozen lake and Scene 2, entered through a large mouth, represents 'Sweetieland' – complete with a massive three-tier wedding cake.
- 38What is the staging used in The Nutcracker!?Proscenium arch
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