Giselle, 04. - 07. May 2017
Giselle,
04. - 07. May 2017
World première of Dada Masilo’s new interpretation of the classic Giselle.
- Duration110 min inc break
- Price175 - 420
- StageMain stage
Dates & times
- 04. May - 17:00
- 05. May - 17:00
- 06. May - 13:00
- 06. May - 17:00
- 07. May - 17:00
Contributors
- Music
Philip Miller *
- Drawings
William Kentridge
- Costumes
David Hutt of Donker Nag Helder Dag (Act 1)
Songezo Mcilizeli & Nonofo Olekeng of Those Two Lifestyle (Act 2) - Giselle
Dada Masilo
- Albrecht
Kyle Rossouw
- Hilarion
Tshepo Zasekhaya
- Myrtha, Queen of the Wilis
Llewellyn Mnguni
- Bathilde
Liyabuya Gongo
- Giselle’s Mother
Khaya Ndlovu
- Men/Wilis
Thami Tshabalala, Thabani Ntuli, Thami Majela
- Women/Wilis
Nadine Buys, Zandile Constable, Ipeleng Merafe,
- Translation
Hamba Nhliziyo Yami
- Vocalists
Ann Masina
Vusumuzi Nhlapo
Bham Maxwell Ntabeni
Tumelo Moloi - Electric violin
Waldo Alexander
- Violin/ viola
Emile de Roubaix
- Cello
Cheryl de Havilland
- French horn
Shannon Armer
- Percussion
Tlale Makhene
Riaan van Rensburg - Final Mix
Gavan Eckhart
- Sound and Projection
Thabo Pule
- Lighting and Administration
Suzette le Sueur
- Photo
John Hogg
Dada Masilo’s Giselle has been commissioned by The Joyce Theater's Stephen and Cathy Weinroth Fund for New Work; the Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College; la Biennale de la danse de Lyon 2018.
*with additional funding from the SAMRO FOUNDATION.
dancefactory@icon.co.za
World Premiere: DansensHus Oslo, 4 May, 2017