BREATHING IRREGULAR

Direction Carrie Cracknell | Choreography Jane Mason 28 January - 27 February 2010 A five-year-old boy finds his mother slumped by the back door. A woman gives birth to a child at home alone. A family desperately work to resuscitate their father. BREATHING IRREGULAR mixes dance and spoken word in a haunting celebration of our instinct to survive. "THE GATE IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF A GROWING TREND THAT BRINGS THEATRE AND DANCE EVER CLOSER TOGETHER." The Guardian Director Carrie Cracknell (I AM FALLING, nominated for a South Bank Show Award) draws together a team of exceptional artists from the worlds of theatre and dnace to create this world premiere. Dramaturgy Jenny Worton Design Holly Waddington Lighting Lucy Carter Music Tom Mills Sound Edward Lewis Cast Temitope Ajose-Cutting, Bryony Hannah, Brendan Hughes & Éva Magyar with Mary Erskine. www.gatetheatre.co.uk | 020 7229 0706

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London’s international theatre in the heart of Notting Hill is renowned for its inventive use of space and theexceptional artists it attracts. An environment in which artists can create first-class and original theatre, the Gate is a springboard of opportunity, allowing emerging artists to excel and make their mark. With an average audience capacity of seventy, the space has challenged and inspired directors and designers for 30 years, making it famous for being one of the most flexible and transformable spaces in London.www.gatetheatre.co.uk | 020 7229 0706