T01900761365See the theatre as never before as dancers perform on stage, in the fly tower, the orchestra pit and on bar tops on an intriguing trail that takes you to the unseen stages behind the scenes. In this tale of It Girls throughout the ages, narrated and sung to the words of Coco Chanel, a mysterious accordionist will lead you to places where performances pop up seemingly out of nowhere. Girls in gorgeous vintage costumes dance to the music of the harp, the accordion and the ukelele, in this site-specific performance which is playful, flirtatious and sometimes dark. | |
11 Jun 12 to 13 Jun 12 | Theatre Royal, Winchester :: V782 listing details L0596633902 |
T637784531Part of the Snapshots Festival 'Fashion: Rag Trade/Trading Rags', dANTE OR dIE s are bringing La Fille ? la Mode, a musical journey through public and private spaces of the Rich Mix building. A company of eight female dancers, actresses and musicians will lead small audiences on a playful and seductive exploration of the continued celebration and exploitation of glamorous It Girls throughout the ages. The piece is a site responsive, promenade performance inspired by the first ever production at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, in December 1720, entitled La Fille ? la Mode. Fusing elements of dance, theatre and installation performance the show explores the essence of the It Girl through an intimately choreographed series of voyeuristic moments. | |
24 Sep 11 | Rich Mix, Outer London :: V0478944234 listing details L0269016995 |
T1002716762Follow a mysterious young woman with an accordion into hidden parts of the National for a witty look at ?the woman of fashion . | |
17 Aug 11 to 20 Aug 11 | National Theatre, West End :: V400 listing details L0932048364 |