Adelaide Festival review: Private View
Restless Dance Theatre’s exploration of sex, love and intimacy is gentle, playful and moving.
Restless Dance Theatre’s exploration of sex, love and intimacy is gentle, playful and moving.
Audience members will be invited to play the role of voyeur in Private View, an Adelaide Festival show highlighting diverse and often hidden experiences of sex, love, romance and desire.
Adelaide arts organisations Restless Dance Theatre and Vitalstatistix are celebrating this week after having their multi-year federal funding reinstated by Creative Australia, but a devastated Slingsby Theatre Company says its long-term future is now uncertain after its application was knocked back.
Specially commissioned for Illuminate Adelaide, Restless Dance Theatre’s immersive production invites audiences to step into a liminal space where spinning reflections and plays of light open up a multitude of surprising new perspectives.
Adelaide’s Patch Theatre and Restless Dance Theatre have come together to create a show that celebrates diversity on stage through an adventure inspired by stories like Alice in Wonderland and The Magic Faraway Tree.
SA arts and culture news in brief: Carclew kicks off its 50th anniversary celebrations with an immersive tour, Barossa Contemporary dealt a major blow, applications open for $20,000 Porter Street Commission, Theatre Republic to bring back The Bleeding Tree, a taste of Cabaret Fringe and Umbrella, and Dancing Against the Odds.
A simple backdrop, a heartfelt composition for strings, and six dancers moving with grace and pure emotion: Restless Dance Theatre’s new work is a gentle and truthful exploration of what it means to be courageous in the face of vulnerability.