Dance on Screen – Liz Roche – Bastard Amber

Another present has arrived online, in the form of a dance production by the Liz Roche Company. It’s available for the next two weeks, so you’ve some time to enjoy. You can find it on their website here or below.

“For the next two weeks you can access the full version of Bastard Amber online.

​Co-commissioned by the Abbey Theatre, Dublin Dance Festival and Kilkenny Arts Festival the work’s premiere at Dublin Dance Festival in May 2015 was a historic moment for dance in Ireland as it was the first time ever for an Irish choreographer to be commissioned to create a full length dance work for the main stage of Ireland’s National Theatre.”

Performers – Henry Montes, Helene Cathala, Katherine O’Malley, Sarah Cerneaux, Marc Stevenson, Liz Roche, Liv O’Donoghue, Alexandre Iseli.

Musicians – Zoe Conway, John McIntyre, Bryan O’Connell, Ray Harman.
Choreography and concept LIZ ROCHE
Set Design PAUL WILLS
Lighting Design LEE CURRAN
Music Composition RAY HARMAN
Costume CATHERINE FAY

Video by Alan Gilsenan
Edit by Tony Cranstoun