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Audience talks

  • tuesday, 28.07
    First coaching session is over
    Last weekend young directors Inese Mičule and Valters Sīlis started to work on their new productions. During two days their ideas were intesively discussed under the tutorship of their "coaches" - Michal Zadara from Warsaw and Rok Vevar from Ljubljana.
Cube-Media
NINE YEARS /
Lone Twin (Brighton)
Director Gary Winters & Gregg Whelan
www.lonetwin.com
  • September 5, 21:00
New Riga Theatre Small Hall
Lāčplēša iela 25
1h
in English with Latvian translation
Ls 7; Ls 5 (with discount)

Lone Twin are Gregg Whelan and Gary Winters. The duo are widely regarded as leading artists in the field of contemporary performance. Formed in 1997 the company’s work is met with critical and popular acclaim as national and international audiences enjoy an ever-diverse range of works for stage, studio and public space. 2007 saw the company create two major new public projects; the eight-day performance Spiral, and Town Crying. In 2008 the company premiered Speeches, in 2009 they began work on a number of new projects including Beastie, a unique live experience for children and Street Dance, a community dance event  to take place across three regions in the UK.

In 2006 Whelan and Winters formed the collaborative ensemble Lone Twin Theatre. Between 2006 and 2010 they created The Catastrophe Trilogy: Alice Bell, Daniel Hit By A Train and The Festival. A book featuring an edited collection of articles on Lone Twin was published in 2010.