Swansong key terms Flashcards
Date of first performance
25th November 1987
Swansong dance company
Rambert
Accompaniment for Swansong
Phillip Chambon
Lighting for Swansong
David Mohr
Set designer for Swansong
Christopher Bruce
Styles of dance
Victim- Contemporary
Guards- jazz and tap
Theme of Swansong
Human rights and prisoner of war
Number of sections
7
Costume Designer for Swansong
Christopher Bruce
Number of characters
3
What are the characters
1 prisoner
2 guards
Props
Chair, canes, red nose, cigarettes
What is the chair used for?
Prion set uses it as a shield, weapon, seat, safety, barrier
First section is called
Questions and Answers
Second section is called
Tea for two
Third section is called
First victim solo
Forth section
Slow trio
Fifth section is called
Second victim solo
Sixth section is called
Cane dance
Seventh section is called
Final solo.
Choreographer of Swansong
Christopher Bruce