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Image: Leitmotif / Photographer: Nitin Vadukul

Image: Photographer: Nitin Vadukul

ANDREW DAWSON

Devised theatre, Physical/visual theatre, Text-based: light

SIZE OF COMPANY
2–3 on the road

SCALE OF VENUE
Small- to middle-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Artistic Director/Performer
Andrew Dawson

Producer
Sara Sheppard

ARTISTIC POLICY
Andrew Dawson aims to create visual and physical dance theatre that reaches a level that is beyond verbal dialogue.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
New York Times

Die Ziet

The Observer

CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
A deeply intimate and touching production in which dancer and mime artist Andrew Dawson explores – not without wry humour – the death of his father. Edinburgh 2005 Carol Tambor and Total Theatre Award winner. (60 mins, 1 on stage, 3 on the road.)

The Apollo 11 moon landing using only a table as the stage, against a score of Shostakovich. has toured the world including performances at the Hayward Gallery, London and in 2001 at an astronaut reunion in Houston, Texas. (26 mins, 1 on stage, 2 on the road.)

FUTURE PRODUCTION
Re-staging of the touching and funny stories told with four hands. This is a dance for hands, from hands that meet across a cafe table to geometric figures. Quatre Mains is an evocative visual poem of finely tuned movement and gesture. Originally created in 1998. (60 mins, 3 on road.)

WRAP-AROUND
Post show discussions.

RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2007 Zimbabwe ()
2006 Australia, Canada, Italy, Spain, USA ()

TOURING AVAILABILITY
and from January 2008
from autumn 2008

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