Eddie Ladd
26 Moira Place
Adamsdown
Cardiff CF24 0ET
T +44 (0)7974 394415
E eddieladd@hotmail.com
W eddieladd.com
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SIZE OF COMPANY
3 on the road
SCALE OF VENUE
Small- to middle- scale
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Eddie Ladd
ARTISTIC POLICY
Eddie Ladd creates culturally-located, site-specific, and theatre-based works. Her bilingual performances (Welsh and English) mix movement, text, music, and imagery with new technologies.
REVIEW EXTRACTS
‘A very artful and open-ended act of political insubordination.’ Dance Europe (Cof y corff/muscle memory)
‘Ferocious and funny.’ The Vancouver Sun (Scarface*)
‘A true multi-media work.’ Ballet UK (Cof y corff/muscle memory)
CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Ras goffa Bobby Sands/The Bobby Sands memorial race Bobby Sands was a runner when a teenager. Performed on a large running machine, the piece considers the long-distance goals of running and resistance. (50 mins, 1 on stage, 3 on the road.)
Scarface* Tribute to Brian de Palma’s 1983 gangster film, performed against chromakey with the performer mixed live into video backgrounds and the result projected onto a cinema-sized screen. (45 mins, 1 on stage, 3 on the road.)
Sawn-off Scarface Short and basic version of Scarface*. Performed to a synopsis of the plot, it is a no-technology attempt on filmic effects and the theatrics of the gangster genre. (12 mins, 2 on stage, 3 on the road.)
WRAP-AROUND
Discussions, lecture demonstrations, workshops and post-show talks.
RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2007–08 Spain, Germany (Sawn-off Scarface), Norway, Canada (Scarface*), Spain, France (Cof y corff/muscle memory)
TOURING AVAILABILITY
January 2010 onwards
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