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Actress is a show about language, voice and slips of the tongue – a reckless and noisy plunge into the messy art of how we speak and why.
“There’s an intensity and shapeliness to Sleepwalk Collective’s work that commands attention”
The Scotsman
Created by Sleepwalk Collective
ORIGINAL IDEA AND PRODUCTION: Sleepwalk Collective
PERFOMANCE: iara Solano Arana
TEXT: Sammy Metcalfe, with iara Solano Arana
ORIGINAL MUSIC AND PROJECTIONS: Sammy Metcalfe
STAGE AND COSTUME DESIGN: iara Solano Arana
LIGHTING DESIGN: Alex Fernandes
PHOTOS: Alex Brenner
- Developed at and supported by The Yard Theatre (London), The HUB (Leeds), Summerhall (Edinburgh), and Sala Baratza Aretoa (Vitoria-Gasteiz).
- Support on tour: Instituto Etxepare.
Actress has three formal versions, and can be performed live in theaters but also in aural and in digital versions on live streaming platforms.
