THE
DUTIFUL WIFE
THE MAC
2015
An emotive and highly physical piece of dance theatre that looks at the role of 'the wife' within the world of politics.
Following the lives of these Stepford wives who stand by their husband from the highs of the early campaign days, through to the public humiliation and personal pain of very public apologies.Can these dutiful wives stand by their man in the face of public scrutiny?
Concept: Eileen McClory
Choreography: Eileen McClory & Company
Dancers: Stephen Clarke, Oona Doherty, Lucia Kickham, Paula O'Reilly and Stevie Prickett
Script development: Roisin Gallagher, Emily Dedakis & Eileen McClory
Lighting Design John Paul Conaghan
Costume: Eileen McClory
Programme/Newspaper Design & Poster: Neil Hainsworth
Video: Will McConnell
Images: Neil Harrsion & Michelle Marie
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Supported by the MAC HATCH programme, Joint Sectorial Dramaturgy Project & Crescent Arts Centre.
