Three Swedish dancers, three Egyptian actors, a Swiss composer: Choreographic lab and cultural exchange three weeks in august 2006 and three weeks in January 2007. Exploring the issue of “the other” and the relation to the performance space. Choreography and directing was shared by the group, creating a collage performance.
Company: Crowd Company and TUT Theatre. Length: 50 min. On stage: 3 dancers, 3 actors: Johan Thelander, Gilda Stillbäck, Marika Hedemyr, Khaled Raafa, Solafa Abd Elghafar, Bassem Adly. Choreography: Marika Hedemyr Composer: Thomas Jeker. Light design: Anna Lindkvist, Saad Samir. Costume: Hannah Christensson, Susan Aly.
Performed: Sweden August 2006: Museum of World Culture Gothenburg, Egypt February 2007: The Festival Creative Forum for Independent Theatre Groups at Biblioteka Alexandrina, The Jesuit centre Al-Miniya, Rawabet Theatre Kairo,. Production: Crowd Company in collaboration with TUT Theatre Kairo, Creative Forum Alexandria and Dansbyrån. Produced with support from: The Swedish Arts Council, Västra Götalandsregionen Sweden, Open, The Swedish Institute, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Dramatiska Institutet/SIDA.
