Saturday, February 14, 2009
Shadow Puppet Performance group 3
As tribal drumming played incessantly, an amorphous form began to unfold and take the shape of a pig's head. A body resembling a police officer entered the scene amid drumming, chanting and yelling noises, and starting interacting slowly with gestures and movements. The strength of this piece was in the hypnotic, entrancing effect of the music, and the slow spare movements of the performers, which captivated the audience using drama instead of overwhelming them with flashy tricks. The symbolism was also intriguing.
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