The Letter

The solo piece The Letter by Acrobamilla AKA Camilla Therese Karlsen is a lyrical piece on the subject of sorrow and grief.

How do we live with sad messages that reach us unexpected in everyday life? Should we hold on to the pain? Is it ok to let go?

Information

(Objekt ID 27726)
Object type Production
Premiere July 19, 2011
Produced by Milla Entertainment
Audience Adults, Youth, Children, Families
Keywords Circus, Contemporary circus, Dance, Physical theatre, Solo
Running period July 19, 2011  
Duration 10 minutes
Website acrobamilla - Milla Entertainment

Requirements to venue

Minimum stage width 6m
Minimum stage depth 6m
Minimum stage height 5m
Maximum stage height 8m
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The Letter is dedicated to Acrobamilla's family, and also to those grieving the losses after July 22 2011, and all the great people lost in the tragedy.

Acrobamilla says: "Let us keep love in our hearts and stay strong together."

In this piece Acrobamilla performs dance acrobatics on the ground, as well as dancing in the air on the rope.

The Letter by Acrobamilla toured circus schools for children and youth in Israel and Palestine in 2011.

The Letter by Acrobamilla was supported by Arts Council Norway and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs/MFA (travel grant/performing arts).

Source:

acrobamilla - Milla Entertainment, acrobamilla.no, 19.03.2012, http://www.acrobamilla.no/Rope

Contributors (1)
Name Role
Camilla Therese Karlsen – Circus artist
Performance dates
July 19, 2011Khan El Basha (Climbing the Walls) Worldwide premiere
Festivals (1)
Climbing the Walls July 19, 2011