Thirst Memory of Water--Short Excerpts

Thirst Memory of Water
by Jane Catherine Shaw
in collaboration with the cast
Music by David Patterson
Choreography by Hillary Spector
Featuring: Sophia Remolde, Ora Fruchter, Spica Wobbe, Margot Fitzsimmons, Kristine Haruna Lee, Cybele Kaufmann, Sheila Dabney, and Eva Lansberry and the voices of: Valois Mickens, Karen Kandel, Black-Eyed Susan, Emme Bonilla and Nodoka Yoshida.

Lighting Design by Jeff Nash. Assistant Lighting Design Tsubasa Kamei. Set design by Gian Marco Lo Forte

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• puppetry
• Shaw
• women and water

[TheCappy1pup]

Texts have been assembled through The Common Language Project , the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, 1h2o.org, WaterAid America, All China Women’s Federation Voices for Creative Nonviolence (Kathy Kelly, co-coordinator), and from personal recollections of the all women cast.

[TheCappy1pup]

The play's narrative is compiled from writings about Ethiopia,

China, Bangladesh, Korea, Japan and there are newspaper accounts from Saudi Arabia, excerpts from the Rig-Veda, Leonardo Da Vinci's Treatise on Water, and Book Six of The Aenead.