Sergeants Early Dream

Question 1

When was Sergeants Early Dream?

Answer 1

1984

Question 2

How many dancers are there in Sergeants Early Dream?

Answer 2

9 dancers 5 Women 4 Men

Question 3

What is the music in Sergeants Early Dream?

Answer 3

British, Irish, and American Folk songs, musicians are placed on stage with dancers.

Question 4

What are the themes in Sergeants Early Dream?

Answer 4

-Migration from old to new
-Bruce uses humour in this piece and has choreographed to raise a smile
-taking ‘threads’ of their own culture which will develop with their new.
-Recreating the life, love tragedies of the people of the past.

Question 5

What are the four sections in Sergeants Early Dream?

Answer 5

-May Morning Dew
-Sergeant Early’s Dream
-Eighteen Years Old
-Love will you marry me?

Question 6

What is the set in Sergeants Early Dream?

Answer 6

-plain stage
-backdrop of a beach and rocks at the front, you can also see a small Ireland in the background.
-also in the backdrop long black pole USL corner near the back drop.
-minimal set