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What is a jig?
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 13:27
I came to work at the Globe not knowing that all of Shakespeare’s plays ended with this wonderful release, a celebratory dance. It is fascinating that... -
At what point does the choreographer became involved in the creative process?
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 12:31
I had some preliminary meetings with Bill [the director] and with Isla [the designer], which were helpful to understand what their vision for the whol... -
What is the Apparition Scene like?
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 12:32
The silk that we use in the apparition scene is an incredible material because if you billow it, it suddenly takes a shape of its own. That means that... -
How do you work with the actors during a jig rehearsal?
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 12:33
I like to have ideas or a chain of steps I’ve tried out myself and think “Oh yes, I like the feel of that”. But I don’t fix all that until I’ve seen w... -
Is choreography easier or harder at the Globe?
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 12:36
I think the opportunities here at the Globe are wonderful. It’s important to be less presentational in a way. Although it’s lovely to see the spectacl... -
How did you get into choreography?
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 12:37
I always liked to make up dances, as soon as I started training to dance when I was a child. When I went to college, part of our course was the opport...
