David McInnes Hughes
David Hughes Dance Productions Ltd
16 East Cromwell Street
Edinburgh EH6 6HD
T +44 (0)7823 335676
E david@davidhughesdance.co.uk
W davidhughesdance.co.uk
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SIZE OF COMPANY
8 on the road
SCALE OF VENUE
Small- to middle-scale
PERMANENT STAFF
Artistic Director
David McInnes Hughes
Administrative Director
Matt Foster
Administrative Manager
Leigh Robieson-Cleaver
ARTISTIC POLICY
Through commissioning cross-disciplinary works, David Hughes promotes a prominent Scottish company with international as well as national appeal, a company committed to stepping out of all comfort zones and producing the most honest, authentic work they can. He seeks originality, to re-define the known, to educate, share and learn, to test and challenge. David Hughes continues to encourage thinking, sharing, and demonstration that will inform, enhance, advance, and educate within his own community, and further.
REVIEW EXTRACTS
‘David Hughes is widely acknowledged as one of the most gifted contemporary dancers around.’ The Guardian
‘Fast-moving, dramatic, performed with demonic energy and sly polish – this is a triumph for all concerned.’ The Herald
‘The performances are masterful in their control… bold, vulgar, decadent and cruel… both serene and visceral.’ The Stage
CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
The Red Room Inspired by Edgar Allen Poe’s Masque of the Red Death. (55 mins with no interval, contains violence and death, 8 on the road.)
Quadruple Bill Works by Christopher Bruce (The Hurricane), Siobhan Davies (L’Apres Midi D’Un Faune), Rafael Bonachela (4:Freeze-Frame) and Tanja Liedtke (Imploded: Une Reverie Romantique). (55 mins including interval, 8 on the road.)
Maps Solo works by Christopher Bruce (The Hurricane), Siobhan Davies (L’Apres Midi D’Un Faune), Cesc Gelabert (The Measurer), Javier De Frutos (El Uno Y Medio). (5 on the road.)
WRAP-AROUND
Educational outreach programme to cater for any demand or age range. Can deliver education specific to company repertoire. Professional technique classes, lecture demonstrations, post-show talks.
RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2007 Germany (4: Freeze-Frame/L’Apres Midi D’Un Faune)
TOURING AVAILABILITY
Quadruple Bill Programme and The Red Room available from autumn 2010.
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