DESH (2013)
Produced by
Presented by
Director: Akram Khan
Choreographer: Akram Khan
Performer: Akram Khan
Writers: Karthika Nair and Steven Camden and Akram Khan
Venue
Run
October 31st, 2013 – November 2nd, 2013
Synopsis
A new dance piece from Akram Khan, masterful choreographer and performer (and featured artist in the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony). DESH, meaning “homeland” in Bengali, follows one man as he explores the fragile fluctuations of life in an unstable world. (canadianstage.com)
Cast
| Akram Khan | Performer |
| Srya Andrisha Gazi | Eshita's Voice |
| Eesha Desai | Jui's Voice |
Creative Team
| Akram Khan | Director |
| Akram Khan | Choreographer |
| Karthika Nair | Writer |
| Steven Camden | Writer |
| Akram Khan | Writer |
| Tim Yip | Visual Designer |
| Jocelyn Pook | Music Composition |
| Michael Hulls | Lighting Designer |
| Karthika Nair | Story Imaginer |
| Akram Khan | Story Imaginer |
| Ruth Little | Dramaturge |
| Zoe Nathenson | Creative Acting Director |
| Nicolas Faure | Sound Designer |
| Jose Agudo | Rehearsal Director |
Production
| Sander Loonen | Set Carpenter |
| Kimie Nakano | Costume Supervisor |
| Fabiana Piccioli | Technical Director |
| Sander Loonen | Technical Coordinator |
| Marcus Hyde | Sound Engineer |
| Stephane Dejours | Technician |
| John Valente | Technician |
| Mashitah Omar | Tour Manager |
| Farooq Chaudhry | Producer |
