Swan Lake/Loch na hEala @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2019
Teaċ Daṁsa’s acclaimed production of Swan Lake/Loch na hEala makes its Cork debut at from 10th to 12th September at Cork Opera House, as part of Sounds From a Safe Harbour.
The production premiered at the 2016 Dublin Theatre Festival, for which it won the Irish Times Best Production Award, captivating both audiences and critics alike, and has since toured extensively nationally, and internationally to Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Hong Kong, South Korea, UK, Germany, Denmark, Luxembourg and Moscow. Performed by a company of 13 world-class performers, including actor Mikel Murfi and new cast member Rosaleen Linehan, Swan Lake/Loch na hEala is interwoven with storytelling, song and live music.
The score, composed by the original Slow Moving Clouds line up, combines Nordic and Irish traditional music with minimalist and experimental influences. With powerful imagery, this Swan Lake is rooted in the Midlands of Ireland where ancient mythology and the modern world collide.
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