The "Other Seder," London, UK, 25 Mar 2010
YaD Arts and the JCC are proud to present:
THE OTHER SEDER
Thursday March 25th at Bush Hall, Shepherd's Bush
Featuring the world premiere of The Aramean Puppet Lesson by renowned theatre company Blind Summit and the rocking Yiddish Twist Orchestra with DJ Max Reinhardt, visuals by imagician Miki Shaw, new films and hosts Antifrizz at the gorgeous Bush Hall.
Blind Summit Theatre whose previous collaborators include Anthony Mingella and Complicite, create an entirely new piece of puppetry inspired by the Aramean bit in the Passover Seder.
" spellbinding puppetry"—Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
“Minghella’s finest touch is to turn the child of Butterfly into a Bunraku puppet, operated by three visible, but totally self effacing puppeteers the superb Blind Summit Company.” Paul Levy, The Wall Street Journal on Madame Butterfly
The Yiddish Twist Orchestra
will set the dance floor on fire with their hard-dancing, Pulp Fiction style 50s and 60s klezmer surf twist. For a sneak preview, click here
Plus Projecting Freedom
The UK premiere of Projecting Freedom presents14 new shorts by award winning New York video and film artists who have created personal and compelling cinematic approaches to interpreting the Passover Haggadah.
Delicious food by available
The Other Seder : Thursday March 25th 2010
Doors open and food available to purchase from 6.30pm
Show starts 7.30pm
Bush Hall, 310 Uxbridge Rd, London W12 7LJ
Nearest Station, Shepherd’s Bush Market on the Hammersmith and City and Circle Lines (7 mins walk away)
Tickets £12 in advance, £15 on the door
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Produced by YaD Arts for the JCC for London and
supported by the Arts Council and Shoresh Charitable Foundation.