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Dateline: 3rd December, 2004

The Plough and the Stars
The Plough and the Stars
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Merce Cunningham Event
Merce Cunningham Event

BITE:05

O'Casey, Peter Brook, Giselle, a one-man show performed by five men, African contemporary dance, Julius Caesar starring Ralph Fiennes, Chekhov, Laurie Anderson, Oscar Wilde and Merce Cunningham - the Barbican has announced the programme for the Barbican International Theatre Events 2005:

The Abbey Theatre, Dublin
The Plough and the Stars
By Sean O'Casey
18th - 29th January

CICT / Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord
Ta Main Dans La Mienne (Your Hand in Mine)
By Carol Rocamora
Directed by Peter Brook
26th January - 25th February

Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre
Giselle
Written and directed by Michael Keegan-Dolan
UK premiere
23rd February - 5th March

Richard Maxwell and the New York City Players
Joe
(Pit)
Showcase
(Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel)
2nd - 19th March
In Joe five actors portray one man at different stages of his life. In Showcase it’s late and he’s in a hotel room preparing to attend a conference (a site-specific performance).

Moving Africa 2
Contemprary African Dance from Burkina Faso and Mali
(Pit)
15th - 19th March

Theatre O
Astronaut
(Pit)
5th April - 7th May

Barbican presents
Julius Caesar
By William Shakespeare, directed by Deborah Warner and starring Ralph Fiennes
14th April - 14th May

Song of the Goat Theatre
Chronicles - A Lamentation
(Poland)
(Pit)
17th - 28th May

Laurie Anderson
The End of the Moon
Conceived and performed by Laurie Anderson
18th - 21st May

Maly Theatre of St Petersburg
Uncle Vanya
By Anton Chekhov
24th - 28th May

Ridiculusmus
The Importance of Being Earnest
By Oscar Wilde
A Trivial comedy performed by two Serious People
(Pit)
8th June - 9th July

Merce Cunningham Event
Commissioned by BITE: 05, Barbican, Barbican Art Gallery and Dance Umbrella
One choreographer, 6 nights, 6 EVENTs. This remarkable series will be like no other - a celebration of Cunningham’s visionary collaborations with guest visual and musical artists. Each Event will contain different choreography, different décor and different musical accompaniment, all conceived specifically for the Barbican stage.
14th - 19th June

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©Peter Lathan 2004