Who choreographed it
Sidi Larbi Cherkouie
Who did he collaborate on the set with
Antony Gormlie
What did Antony Gormlie do
Design the boxes and used his original miniture version as a prop alongside the ‘to-scale’ boxes that were used in the dance. One was metal, the others were wooden.
How is the music played
Live behind the gaues using a large orchestra and vocal noises from the monks as idication for certain cues
Who are the dancers
18 Shaolin monks and one child monk from The Shaolin Temple in China and Sidi himself, known as ‘The Foreigner’
How many sections are there
18
What was the inspo
Bruce Lee
Kate Bush