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More men dancing in the city

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Fearghus

Mikel sent me this link and it reminds me what men dancing in the city could look like, as well as outing influences that I hadn’t dared acknowledge. It’s also a colourful contrast to the restrained tones of Niche!

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Extra niches from Dan Dubowitz

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Fearghus

Reuben’s niche From Dan: “This was the mausoleum built by Mussolini’s son-in-law, number 2 in the regime, for himself.Mussolini killed him in the end and the unfinished mausoleum lies incomplete on the top of the hill overlooking Livorno. This is … read more…

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Final day in the Dancehouse studio

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Fearghus

An excerpt from one of our final run-throughs is the studio. This is a bit of what I call Babushka (Matthew and Stéphane) and Stick duet (Matthew and Stéphane with Mikel joining in)

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Matthew and Mikel go Niche crazy

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Fearghus

Matthew and Mikel went walking near Dalkey last weekend and filled with notions of place-finding inserted Matthew into a sea-side grotto. I see the perverted Venus rising but I also remember that many religions place their special statues in secret … read more…

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Three + 1, excerpts from the film

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Fearghus

This one is called Folk Trio Three + 1: excerpt 2 from feenish productions on Vimeo. This is called Hoodie Three+1: excerpt 3 from feenish productions on Vimeo. This one’s called Dragging/Shelter Three+1: excerpt 1 from feenish productions on Vimeo.

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Mitch’s photos from Niche rehearsal

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Fearghus

Mitch (Jonathan Mitchell) took these pictures for me in rehearsals. Press needed clearer images than the beautifully grimy ones he’s already taken for me outdoors and which I’ve used in the posters. I’m glad of the opportunity to get him … read more…

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Three+1 Barnardo Square: Niamh’s photos

Posted on October 11, 2008 by Fearghus

Still more, high quality pictures of the Barnardo Square screening from Niamh O’ Donnell’s camera. It’s great to see the film taking it’s place amid the light’s and bustle of a Dublin Friday evening.

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Niches

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Fearghus

I’ve asked people to send me pictures of their favourite niches in the city Here’s Rachel’s: And Matthew’s Angel And some people in London, making a seat where there wasn’t one This is from Dominic, an image by photographer SARAH … read more…

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In the Studio

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Fearghus

We (Bernadette, Stéphane, Mikel and Matthew) are in the studio together for the last rehearsal period in the run-up to the opening of Niche. Mikel is joining us at this stage, not having been part of the process to date, … read more…

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Three+1 Barnardo Square More photos

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Fearghus

These are James Kelly’s photos of the Culture Night screening of Three+1. Seeing the work happen as the city’s night life goes on is an important for me. The two can exist side by side. It’s also important as I … read more…

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