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Performance Research Forum: Events, presentations and performances
Goldsmiths Department of Theatre and Performance
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Rita Marcalo
She’s Lost Control and the Phenomenology of an Epileptic Seizure
25 January 2012 - 6.15pm
Since 2009 choreographer Rita Marcalo has been working on a trilogy of works focusing on her relationship to her epilepsy. This talk will focus on the second work in this trilogy, the touring work She’s Lost Control.
Rita Marcalo works as a performer, artistic director, conceptual choreographer, writer and lecturer. In 2002 she set up Instant Dissidence and undertook two major touring productions: Crooked Angels (2004-2005) and White Out Conditions (2007-2009). A new trilogy of works (Involuntary Dances, She’s Lost Control e Sem Corpo) will tour in 2009-2011.
She lectures part-time in dance at York St John University. She is associate artist of the Theatre in the Mill Development Lab Programme and of Dance Digital, and she and is also part of the Yorkshire dance professional development programme: The Fourteen.
http://www.instantdissidence.co.uk
The event takes place in the George Wood Theatre, Richard Hoggart Building, Goldsmiths, University of London, Lewisham Way, SE14 6NW, at 6.15pm, hosted by Anna Furse.
Entrance free of charge, but booking is essential. Sign up on the board outside the theatre.
Dates & times
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25 Jan 2012 | 6:15pm - 8:00pm |
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