Kleopatras nåler* (The Needles of Cleopatra)
Kleopatras nåler* (The Needles of Cleopatra) (2000) is a dance production by Maur Prosjekter. It was performed at Koengen in Bergen, by Bergenhus Fortress in 2000.
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 27675)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | August 25, 2000 |
| Produced by | Maur Prosjekter |
| Coproducers | BIT Teatergarasjen |
| Keywords | Music, Dance |
| Running period | August 25, 2000 |
| Duration | 50 minutes |
| Website | Maia Urstad |
Kleopatras nåler* (The Needles of Cleopatra) by Maur Prosjekter consists of obelisks of cassette players, dancers, saxophone players, gymnasts and motorbikes. The production discusses the fascination for Egyptian monuments and memorials. Two elements distinguish from the rest: Constructions and technology.
Kleopatras nåler is performed during sunset, so that the light goes from daylight to darkness during the performance.
Source:
Maia Urstad, www.maia.no, 19.03.2012,
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Maia Urstad | – Concept/Idea |
| Yngvar Julin | – Visual design |
| Svein Ove Kirkhorn | – Stage design |
| Svein Ove Kirkhorn | – Costume |
| Suzie Davies | – Dancer |
| Ken Hioco | – Dancer |
| Hege Holte Østbye | – Dancer |
| Lena Meland | – Dancer |
| Runa Rebne | – Dancer |
| Raf Minten | – Musician |
| Koen Maas | – Musician |
| Piet Rebel | – Musician |
| Roeland Vanhoorne | – Musician |