Artistic Fraud: Where Spectacle Meets Story
As we come back to following the progress of July 20th, the GREAT BLOG OFF around the globe, we come to Newfoundland, home of Artistic Fraud. Specializing in “chorus based work,” the group is directed by Jillian Keiley and Robert Chafe.
All About Numbers
As the video on their site will tell you, in the past 9 years Artistic Fraud has called for:
- 81 school desks
- 32 flourescent semaphore flags
- 790 maps
- 36 vibraphone keys
- 2400 square feet of polyester wedding dress lining
- Over 300 performers.
You can see a short film about the relatively small production Fear of Flight on YouTube now, and hear the ensemble as they blend and create their vocal stagescapes (score by Jonathan Monroe). It’s fascinating how the score backs up the dramatic collaboration of the characters on the stage…
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