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8 minutes and 4 seconds of rehearsal
My voice speaking into a recorder: I got to rehearsal around 2pm. The group has been here since 10am. I walked into a room where everyone is wearing headphones, listening to their own music, and moving. Hannah is jumping up and down, twice each time. Stephanie is, well, now she is changing the song on her ipod. She’s making a … Read More
Islands? Palimpsest? Rummikub?
After sitting in on handful of rehearsals during SuperGroup’s intensive week, I feel like I should have a coherent summary to share it with you. I’m searching for some grand thesis about this process of performance making that I have been witnessing. Instead, what I have for you is this: In Which___and Others Discover the End and I are becoming … Read More
Notes from Circumstances For We at Northern Spark
A group of teens walked through. Swinging their arms. A person in a blue sweater scratched her face. Another opened and closed his mouth. The purple dancer in the yellow shoes danced near the paper gums. “Need my help?” “Come up here, come up here.” The red hooded man put on a paper cap and held his hands open. … Read More
Choose Your Own Adventure: By Hannah and Ernest (Hemingway) or someone else
An old man walks in front of me in the crosswalk. He carries a paper bag in each hand. On one of the bags the paper handles and the top rim of the bag are meticulously reinforced with black duct tape. The other bag is unaltered. The two bags do not make sense to me as part of the same … Read More
What we are currently swimming through: A list created by Rachel and compiled by Hannah while driving to Good Thunder in the rain
– Circumstance touching – Interpreter, more layered and looping – JJ is back – Text from it’s [all] highly personal – Telephone – We want text that has more dialog, like characters speaking dialog, like the script for a play? – New draft script with a shape – Choose Your Own Adventure text that will be written specifically to generate … Read More
Eavesdropping on performers?
At the last SuperGroup rehearsal that I attended there was talk of how to make the arrivals of performers to the performance a public event. How would people know to find the performers scattered around the city moving towards the performance space? How would they know that the conversation that they were eavesdropping on on the train was part of … Read More
What we know so far
1. If performers rehearsed and then stopped rehearsing six months prior to the performance, performances would always feature performers wearing slight smiles to show that our bodies can remember things that our minds cannot. Grant funding would also be more complicated. 2. If you make a dance while crying, and then dance this same dance later, not crying, will the … Read More