A Linha Curva: differences to other dances

A Linha Curva: differences to other dances

Sure, Here are the points about ‘Artificial Things’

Lighting

• Low and high-level lighting used to highlight dancers and specific actions
• Shadow is employed to create feeling of isolation
• Changes in lighting denote changes in mood and scene

Properties

• Use of wheelchair to symbolize differences and barriers
• Paint spattered clothing used to signify chaos and disorder

A Linha Curva

Staging and Set

• Use of live musicians on stage create an interactive environment
• Raked stage used to highlight individual actions and dancers

Costume

• Barefoot dancers suggest a connection to the earth
• Vibrantly colored costumes reflect the exuberant theme of the dance

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