Medousa, a Miniature Opera
Vocal Motions Elastic Theatre – Thurs 6 & Fri 7 Aug 2009
Music: The company
Words: Jacek Ludwig Scarso
Dance-theatre meets opera in this visually striking story of Medousa, the ancient Greek legend. The critically acclaimed Vocal Motions Elastic Theatre follows Medousa after her lustful encounter with Poseidon. Full of foreboding for her body’s terrifying transformation, she foresees Perseus, searching for her in order to use her petrifying gaze as a weapon of his own. Yet the waiting is strangely enticing…