The Eggs
Play/Drama/Theatre
| Title of Performance | The Eggs |
|---|---|
| Type of Performance | Play/Drama/Theatre |
| Creator/Contributor | |
| Performer | Steggall, D. |
| Place of Publication | Alejzur, Portugal |
| Event | The Eggs |
| Event Details | The Eggs Delivery In person Event Date 13 to end of 13 Dec 2019 Event Location Alejzur, Portugal Event Venue The Temple of the (H) Earth Event Description
The Eggs was written and performed by David Steggall during The Clown and Human Tragedy Masterclass facilitated by Eric De Bont, in Alejzur, Portugal, 2019. Performed at the Temple of the Earth, the show was attended by locals and workshop participants. In the solo clown show The Eggs, the carer clown, journeys out in the world to find an egg to care for. When he returns to his room, he nurtures and cares for his egg, however, he finds a way to break it. Each moment of failure is shared with the audience before packing his back and journeying back into the world to find another egg.
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| Description of Performance | The Eggs was written and performed by David Steggall during The Clown and Human Tragedy Masterclass facilitated by Eric De Bont, in Alejzur, Portugal, 2019. Performed at the Temple of the Earth, the show was attended by locals and workshop participants. In the solo clown show The Eggs, the carer clown, journeys out in the world to find an egg to care for. When he returns to his room, he nurtures and cares for his egg, however, he finds a way to break it. Each moment of failure is shared with the audience before packing his back and journeying back into the world to find another egg. |
| Keywords | Social Work Theory; Clown theory |
| Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
| ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 360499. Performing arts not elsewhere classified |
| 440999. Social work not elsewhere classified | |
| Byline Affiliations | School of Psychology and Wellbeing |
| Centre for Heritage and Culture |
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