Tales from Ovid

Produced by Whistler in the Dark at the Factory Theatre, Nov 2010
And by ArtsEmerson at the Paramount, Nov 2012

A devised adaptation of Ted Hughes’ Tales from Ovid
Directed by Meg Taintor
Lighting Design by PJ Strachman

Large advertising display for Emerson.org featuring a promotional poster for TED Hughes' 'Tales from Ovid' performance, with images of performers and a QR code, set on a cylindrical structure surrounded by street vendors and pedestrians.
Two actors on stage, one man sitting cross-legged and a woman reclining on her side with her head propped on her hand, under a large flowing white curtain with a moon-shaped opening.
Two people are performing a contortion act on stage, illuminated by red lighting, with one person arching their back and the other supporting.
A female aerial silk performer hanging upside down in a dark room with a brick wall, with others standing nearby in the shadows.
Three performers in black with glow-in-the-dark green fabric creating a dance or theatrical scene in dark lighting.
Three performers in black outfits standing in a row with dramatic lighting, against a dark background.
Three people standing in a dark room with brick wall, wearing black sleeveless outfits, face partially illuminated, arranged in a line, with the man with red hair and beard in the foreground.
A person on stage performing an acrobatic act, illuminated by red lighting, with their body upside down and supported by another performer.
Performer swinging on aerial silk in a dark theater, with a person observing in the background.
A person with curly hair and a beard standing on stage in a dark setting, illuminated from the side.
A person with curly hair and a beard, wearing a sleeveless top, is illuminated from the side in a mostly dark environment, creating a dramatic silhouette.
Illustration of a theatrical poster featuring a man with an open mouth holding green fabric and two women in the background, with text about a production of "Tales from Ovid" by the Whistler Puckers.
Three dancers on a dark stage with red lighting, performing in a contemporary dance pose.