Hotel Medea
From: Friday, 20th July 2012
To: Saturday, 11 August 2012
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Our Review:
Kieran Corcoran - 23 July 2012
Hotel Medea defies the vocabulary of a critic, and to some extent the critical mindset along with it - the sense of community and shared experience this six-hour production creates can make it hard to think objectively about.
This production's emphasis on thoroughgoing audience participation and group dynamics makes criticism feel even more of a betrayal, but while its emotionally varied, multi-sensory offerings are engaging, valuable, even revelatory, there remain areas of weakness.
What Hotel Medea does exceptionally well is to involve you in its action – we dance, sing, run and hide our way through a series of acts and vignettes retelling an updated version of the Greek myth of Jason and Medea. It moves through three major segments – a tense, tribal encounter which segues into the protagonists' ritualistic wedding, a lower-key and sinister look at Jason and Medea's crumbling marriage from all angles, and the harrowing denouement, replete wit...
Cast
Jorge Lopes Ramos
Persis-Jade Maravala
Lisa Lapidge
Carlos Rezende
Flavio Rabelo
Raquel Aguilera
James Turpin
Thelma Sharma
Urias de Oliveira
Will Dickie
Fabiola Santana
Giovana Lo Conte
Abigail Butler
Marnie Nash
Hayley Hill
Eris Maximiniano
Silvia Almeida
Creative
Persis-Jade Maravala (Author)
Zecora Ura (Brazil/UK) ()
Persis-Jade Maravala (Director)
Jorge Lopes Ramos (Director)
Lise Marker (Costume)
Pablo Fernandez Baz (Lighting)
Josh Chester (AV) (Design)
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