“This is an exhilarating, multidimensional experience that is indebted to painting, sculpture and architecture and design, as well as to dance, music and theater.”
TWO WORKS FROM JOANNE AKALAITIS
FROM WRITINGS OF COLETTE
DRESSED LIKE AN EGG
FROM THE RADIO PLAY WRITTEN BY SAMUEL BECKETT
CASCANDO
PREMIERE
491 Broadway, NYC, 1976
“Dressed Like an Egg is a transformative dream.”
WITH
JoAnne Akalaitis, Ellen McElduff
Ruth Maleczech, Bill Raymond, David Warrilow
PRODUCTION
Lighting by Robin Thomas
Costumes by Dru-ann Chukram,
Anna Farrington and Sally Rosen
Dance movement by Mary Overlie
“Cascando,”… is about the difficulties and the desperation of the creative process, the implausibility of making art.”
— NY TIMES
WITH
David Warrilow, Ellen McElduff, Bill Raymond, David Hardy, Thom Cathcart,Fred Neumann
Arthur Russell – Cello
Ruth Maleczech – Radio voice
Jeremy Leggett – Announcer
Terry O’Reilly – Technical Director