Performance

Venue	Sadler's Wells Theatre
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	16th October 2018
To	17th October 2018
When	19:30
Sadler's Wells Theatre (V224)
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Date of change: 2 May 18 - T0217547334
Date of change: 24 Apr 18 - T0217547334

Dimitris Papaioannou - The Great Tamer

Work:: Dimitris Papaioannou (S1813798000)

Papaioannou first established an international reputation when he created the epic opening ceremony for the 2004 Athens Olympics. A director, choreographer, performer and visual artist, he has reached far beyond traditional art forms, taking storytelling to a new level. Papaioannou directed the Emmy Award winning Baku 2015 European Games Opening Ceremony.

Performer

Dimitris Papaioannou

Production:: The Great Tamer (T0217547334)

Inspired by the words of Homer and the work of the old masters, from El Greco to Rembrandt, Papaioannou builds macabre still lifes, dreamlike images and nightmarish creations with ten performers, his magical stagecraft and the shifting floor. Papaioannou's return to Dance Umbrella, following Primal Matter in 2016, marks his first work to be performed at Sadler's Wells. Contains nudity.

Director	Dimitris Papaioannou
Design	Tina Tzoka
Costume	Aggelos Mendis
Lighting	Evina Vassilakopoulou
Sound	Giwrgos Poulios
Sound	Kostas Michopoulos
Music	Johann Strauss II
Adapted by	Stephanos Droussiotis (music adaptation)
Design	Nectarios Dionysatos (Sculpture Design)
Director	Tina Papanikolaou (Assistant / Creative Executive Producer)
Director	Steaphanos Droussiotis (Assistant)
Director	Pavlina Andriopoulou (Rehearsal Director)

Listing:: L1513904445

Part of Dance Umbrella

The Great Tamer

Inspired by the words of Homer and the work of the old masters, from El Greco to Rembrandt, Papaioannou builds macabre still lifes, dreamlike images and nightmarish creations with ten performers, his magical stagecraft and the shifting floor. Papaioannou's return to Dance Umbrella, following Primal Matter in 2016, marks his first work to be performed at Sadler's Wells. Contains nudity. Part of Dance Umbrella

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