Dance - Still life at the penguin cafe
- Created by: florencepearl88
- Created on: 10-03-14 18:49
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- Section 1A - The Great Auk
- Physical setting
- Ice Blue cyclorama showing climate.
- Black stage
- Set in a cafe with tables and chairs
- Props such as trays are used
- Costumes
- Realistic
- Black and white suits with tuxedo with yellow leg warmers
- represents penguins
- Aural setting
- howling wind sound sets the scene of the polar regions
- harp and wind instruments play lively tunes
- piano makes it sound more jazz
- it has a cyclical structure
- the bouncy repetitive notes introduce the penguins as harmless, cute animals
- Action
- lots of small runs and steps, small low gestures and flexed feet
- arms are kept by their sides
- hops dipping either side
- Space
- small actions and kept on mid level
- Curving floor patterns
- weaving pathways
- Dynamics
- buoyant and quick
- springy and quirky steps, kicks and hops show the human's theory of the penguins being funny and cute
- Relationships
- beings a solo and builds to a duet and then a trio
- close proximity to each other
- complimenting movements
- Physical setting
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