ZUAM tells the story of an ancient Futurist tribe living in a world hovering between the prehistoric and the distant future. In a two-hour experience, it explores communication via sign language and the UrSprache, the proto-language investigated by Futurist poets Antonin Artaud and Peter Brook.
ARTISTIC DIRECTION: Jerzy Bielski, Thomas Brand
CONCEPT, COMPOSITION, DIRECTION: Jerzy Bielski
DRAMATURGY, VISUALS, LIGHTING DESIGN: Thomas Brand
DRAMATURGY, CHOREOGRAPHY: Sandra Abouav
AUDIO PROGRAMMING, LIVE ELECTRONICS: Tatiana Rosa
SOUND ENGINEER: Thomas Myrmel
COSTUMES: Nine van Weert
PRODUCTION: Jakob Proyer
DEAF DANCER: Pawel Moleda
VOICE (SOPRANO), MOVEMENT: Laura Bohn
VOICE (SOPRANO), MOVEMENT: Julia Mintzer
VOICE (BARITONE), MOVEMENT: Arnout Lems/Kelvin Chan
PERFORMANCE: Marieke van den Berg
COACHING: Frances Sanders
FINAL DIRECTION: Stephen Liebman
SET CONSTRUCTION: Scipio Akova
TECHNICAL: Thomas Myrmel
MARKETING: Imke Muriël van Herk
PHOTOGRAPHY: Thomas Brand, Nichon Glerum, Meesterwerk, Rosa Quist