Dance UCT 2021
Title
Dance UCT 2021
Department
Dance
Genre
Dance
Keywords
Production Type
Advanced Diploma Student Project
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Third Year Student Production
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Description
The challenges of COVID that started in March 2020 have spilled over into 2021, and the final year students and staff have remained resolute and determined throughout. This tenacity and resilience makes us very proud. The works in our programme are emblematic of our contemporary lives - buoyant in a sea of difficulties and possibilities.
ACT ONE: Of Loss & Memories, performed by CTDPS Advanced Diploma Dance Students and directed by Lisa Wilson explores individual journeys with losing a loved one. The sound…the space… the silence. Memories of what was and what could be encircle the open space left by death.
ACT TWO: Blacklisted, performed by CTDPS 3rd Year Dance Students and directed by Mhlanguli George with Assistant Director & Choreographer: Maxwell Xolani Rani.
Blacklisted is an interweaving of a series of narratives surrounding the impact of familial financial obligation placed upon the youth. Although each facet of the work follows a different character’s journey and struggles, the commonality shared by all is that "Black tax” costs each and every one of them so much more than money. Blacklisted explores themes of internal conflict, familial expectation and acceptance, fractured marriage and so much more…
ACT ONE: Of Loss & Memories, performed by CTDPS Advanced Diploma Dance Students and directed by Lisa Wilson explores individual journeys with losing a loved one. The sound…the space… the silence. Memories of what was and what could be encircle the open space left by death.
ACT TWO: Blacklisted, performed by CTDPS 3rd Year Dance Students and directed by Mhlanguli George with Assistant Director & Choreographer: Maxwell Xolani Rani.
Blacklisted is an interweaving of a series of narratives surrounding the impact of familial financial obligation placed upon the youth. Although each facet of the work follows a different character’s journey and struggles, the commonality shared by all is that "Black tax” costs each and every one of them so much more than money. Blacklisted explores themes of internal conflict, familial expectation and acceptance, fractured marriage and so much more…
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Year Created
2021
Opening Date
28 October 2021
Closing Date
29 October 2021
Start Time
19h00
Performance Venue
Geographic Location of Performance
Cape Town
Producer
CTDPS
Director
Mhlanguli George
Assistant Director
Choreographer
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