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Archive listings for Plinth (2024)

Work type: Play.

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Renowned visual theatre artist Al Seed presents his latest striking work Plinth, which examines the role and re-appraisal of statues. Plinth is the latest in a series of performances Al Seed has created around the theme of conflict and the politics of its remembrance, the last of these being Oog which won the Total Theatre Award for Best Visual / Physical Theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.Presented byAl Seed. Presented byVanishing Point. DramaturgNiloo-Far Khan. Design Kai Fischer.
10 Feb 24Lanternhouse Arts, Cumbernauld :: V594
listing details L1078193582
2 Feb 24 to 3 Feb 24Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh :: V605
listing details L1990567475

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Plinth archiveAt the heart of Plinth is an exploration of statues as artefacts of war, particularly with reference to the archetypal image of the 'hero'. Within the performance, Seed reimagines the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur - perhaps the ultimate story of 'hero' versus 'other'.

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Author: Al Seed

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