Ghost dance
- Created by: Amy Green
- Created on: 30-12-12 13:39
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- Ghost dance
- Choreographer
- Christopher Bruce
- Company
- Various, including Rambert dance company
- First performance
- 3rd of July 1981
- Dance style
- Contemporary with ballet and folk parts
- Theme
- Political oppression in Chile
- Starting point
- The music and South American rituals and culture
- Structure
- 7 sections, each section is with a different type of music
- Dancers
- 5 women and 6 men
- Costume, Lighting and Set
- Costume- Belinda Scarlett
- The ghosts wear matted wigs and rags and also have skull like masks. Their body is painted with white paint and black to outline their muscles
- Lighting- Nick Chelton
- Gloomy and Shadowy, the side lights highlight the ghosts and when the ghosts pick up the girls there is a flash of light
- Set- Christopher Bruce
- Christopher Bruce
- The painted backdrop represents a rocky plain and a cave opening. In the distance there is mountains and water. There are rock like structures on stage which the ghosts stand on to give them different levels
- Costume- Belinda Scarlett
- Choreographer
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