Augustine
This powerful and disturbing work was inspired by photographs taken in 1894 of patients at the Salpetriere Hospital in Paris, a notorious asylum where hysteria was first identified as mental illness by the radical Dr Charcot. Toured to 15 venues in the UK.
Dancers: Alison Jaques, Nick Fishleigh, Erin Hartley, Marek Zawalski, Charles Washington, Cate Brackpool, James Dunbar
Music: Sarah Moody
“part nursery, part nightmare – but always tenderly humane” The Guardian