Still Life at the Penguin Cafe
Still Life at the Penguin Cafe is a very peculiar dance.
It is based on
the theme of extinction, and human responsibility to protect nature.
It
is set in a cafe, with penguins as waiters and humans as customers.
Characters...
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Still Life at the Penguin Cafe
Still Life at the Penguin Cafe is a very peculiar dance.
It is based on
the theme of extinction, and human responsibility to protect nature.
It
is set in a cafe, with penguins as waiters and humans as customers.
Characters include penguins (who began the dance with short, quick
movements of their feet and hands, to portray how penguins move), a
ram (who’s movements are graceful.
She tends to dance on her own,
with the men dancing around her.
This signifies independence, but
also the men guiding her as she is chased around and lifted up), a rat
(who starts the dance on the floor, sleeping in a dark stage.
There Is a
lot of energy in each of his movements.
He tends to stay still and
move one part of his body.
When he gets into the dance, there is a
circus like, country way he moves.
), a flea (who dances with humans.
It is almost like humans are the parasites surrounding the one flea
who is weaving in and out of the humans.
The music is very joyfu
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