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Repository	Falmouth University (GB 3241)
Ref No	FCP12/A/71
Date	2016
Level	Series
Title	The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
Description	The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk was a touring performance that follows the life of Marc Chagall, a Russian Jewish painter born in Vitebsk in 1887. The production explores themes of artisty, marital love and Jewish culure against a backdrop of developing historical events in the early 20th century. The production was written by playwight Daniel Jamieson and built upon an earlier production called 'Birthday' performed by the Theatre Alibi in 1992, in which Emma Rice had performed. Cast: - Marc Chagall - Marc Antolin - Bella Chagall - Daisy Maywood - Musicians - Ian Ross and James Gow Creative Team: - Director - Emma Rice - Writer - Daniel Jamieson - Composer and Music Director - Ian Ross - Designer - Sophia Clist - Lighting Designer - Malcolm Rippeth - Sound Designer - Simon Baker - Choreography - Emma Rice and Etta Murfitt - Associate Lighting Designer - Victoria Brennan - Assistant Director - Matt Harrisson [Information taken from programme - https://thisiskneehigh.co.uk/items/the-flying-lovers-of-vitebsk-programme/]
Admin History	This production marked Emma Rice's last time as Kneehigh's Artistic Director before leaving to become the Artistic Director of the Globe.
Access Status	Open

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