HEKA
Everything is not as it seems
A conjurer is not a juggler; he is an actor playing the part of a magician; an artist whose fingers have more need to move with deftness than with speed. Robert Houdin, Secrets of Conjuring and Magic, 1868
Working group:
Directors: Sean Gandini
Magic consultants: Kalle Nio, Yann Frisch
Levitations, props and philosophy: Sakari Männistö
Performers: Kate Boschetti, Sean Gandini, Tedros Girmaye, Kim Huynh, Sakari Männistö, Yu-Hsien Wu, Kati Ylä-Hokkala and Doreen Grossmann and Jose Triguero in alternance
Costumes: Georgina Spencer
Lighting design: Guy Hoare
Soundtrack designed by: Andy Cowton
Technician: Guy Dickens
Images: Camilla Greenwell
Partners:
Residence: La Batoude, Beauvais (FR), La Garance, Cavaillon (FR), The Place, London (UK), The Point, Eastleigh (UK), 101 Outdoor Arts - National Centre for Arts in Public Space (UK)
Coproduction: Maison des Jonglages, Scène Conventionée (FR), Scène Nationale Orléans (FR)
Practical:
Format: indoor
Duration: approx. 55 minutes
Press:
“They are confoundingly good” The Stage
“One Hek-uva good time” The Times
“The strange steals the show with irresistible allure!” Le Figaro
“Magic envelops pure dexterity with mysterious whimsy.” Libération
Working group:
Directors: Sean Gandini
Magic consultants: Kalle Nio, Yann Frisch
Levitations, props and philosophy: Sakari Männistö
Performers: Kate Boschetti, Sean Gandini, Tedros Girmaye, Kim Huynh, Sakari Männistö, Yu-Hsien Wu, Kati Ylä-Hokkala and Doreen Grossmann and Jose Triguero in alternance
Costumes: Georgina Spencer
Lighting design: Guy Hoare
Soundtrack designed by: Andy Cowton
Technician: Guy Dickens
Images: Camilla Greenwell
Partners:
Residence: La Batoude, Beauvais (FR), La Garance, Cavaillon (FR), The Place, London (UK), The Point, Eastleigh (UK), 101 Outdoor Arts - National Centre for Arts in Public Space (UK)
Coproduction: Maison des Jonglages, Scène Conventionée (FR), Scène Nationale Orléans (FR)
Practical:
Format: indoor
Duration: approx. 55 minutes
Press:
“They are confoundingly good” The Stage
“One Hek-uva good time” The Times
“The strange steals the show with irresistible allure!” Le Figaro
“Magic envelops pure dexterity with mysterious whimsy.” Libération
