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Forest Revisited

07/04/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 1

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Day 1 of rehearsals in Studio 10 at Trinity Laban Photos by Andrew Lang

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07/04/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 1

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Friday 7 April was the first day of rehearsals for the Elixir Ensemble | NYDC production of Robert Cohan’s Forest, to be performed at Sadler’s Wells as part of the 2017 Elixir Festival on 23 and 24 June. Five former…

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09/04/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 3

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Day 3 of rehearsals in the Lilian Baylis Studio at Sadler’s Wells Photos by Andrew Lang

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09/04/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 3

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So it begins…

Martin Welton 10 April 201727 April 2017 Forest Revisited No Comments

Or so it’s begun actually. We are three days in, and the piece is already taking shape. I’ve been watching hours of footage of Forest, from performances at the old Sadler’s Wells in (I think) 1990, to more recent productions…

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12/04/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 6

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Day 6 of rehearsals in the College Studio at Middlesex University Photos by Andrew Lang

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12/04/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 6

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A run through the material worked on to date, at the end of the initial 6-day rehearsal period. Afterwards, Robert Cohan gives his response and feedback.

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Nothing Mystical

Martin Welton 27 April 201727 April 2017 Forest Revisited No Comments

The work has been very quick, and Bob has put together quite a lot of material for the younger company than either he (and certainly I!) anticipated. The dancers have been excellent, nimble of thought and body, and attentive to…

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14/05/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 8

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Day 8 of rehearsals in the College Studio at Middlesex University Photos by Andrew Lang

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14/05/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 8

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Morning class led by Anne Donnelly

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Audience expectations

Martin Welton 31 May 2017 Forest Revisited No Comments

In that moment of hush, just before the curtain goes up, or buzz of lighting faders engaging begins, what is it that you expect? Is it the same as when you were on your way to the theatre tonight? Or…

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31/05/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 10

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Blog launch

Christopher Bannerman 6 June 201731 March 2021 Forest Revisited, The Road Awaits Us 1 Comment

At last we are ready to go live with this blog – to open a window onto the life of the studios where the preparations for two of the works that will be presented as part of the Sadler’s Wells…

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31/05/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 10

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Moving to attention

Martin Welton 19 June 201719 June 2017 Forest Revisited No Comments

This weekend saw our final couple of rehearsals before we get on to the main stage on Wednesday. The piece really started to come together, partly because we were able to begin to play with some of the technical elements…

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17/06/17 – Forest Revisited – Day 11

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Day 11 of rehearsals in the Lilian Baylis Studio at Sadler’s Wells Photos by Andrew Lang

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18/06/17 – Forest Revisited run – Day 12

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Skype interview with Anca Frankenhaeuser and Patrick Harding-Irmer

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Chris Bannerman talks to LCDT dancers Anca Frankenhaeuser and Patrick Harding-Irmer in Sydney

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21/06/17 – Forest Revisited – Transfer to Stage

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The cast are on stage for the first time for a lighting and technical rehearsal

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23/06/17 – Forest Revisited – NYDC interviews

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23/06/17 – Forest Revisited – Performance

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Welcome

Christopher Bannerman 28 October 201731 March 2021 Forest Revisited No Comments

The blog which follows is now presented chronologically as an archived blog narrative. Professor Christopher Bannerman First posted: April 2017 Update: March 2021 Now the day arrives when we begin to work on Forest Revisited and I admit that this…

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Recent Posts

  • Welcome
  • 12/10/17 – The Road Awaits Us – Annie-B Parson Skype interview
  • 23/06/17 – The Road Awaits Us – Performance
  • 23/06/17 – Forest Revisited – Performance
  • 23/06/17 – Forest Revisited – NYDC interviews
  • 21/06/17 – Forest Revisited – Transfer to Stage
  • Skype interview with Anca Frankenhaeuser and Patrick Harding-Irmer
  • 18/06/17 – Forest Revisited run – Day 12

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