Big Thirst (concert version) 1989 Premiere
Dance Theater Workshop The Fall Events
Conception, Choreography, Direction: Stephan Koplowitz (in collaboration) Songs, Lyrics, Chants: Andrew Warshaw
Additional Text by Stephan Koplowitz
Lighting Design: Phil Sandstrom
Costumes: Judy Wirkula
Performed by Jeff Bliss, Suzanne Comastro, Diane Esper, Maiya Greaves, David Guion, Kathleen Hill, Mark Honaker, Rachel List David Parker, Benjamin Salazar, Catherine Sands, Paul Zimmerman
Excutive Producer: David R. White
Videographer: Dennis Diamond recorded December 6, 1989
Big Thirst
Concert Stage Version (1989 and 1995)
This version of Big Thirst began as part of a site-specific work created for the Whale Room of the American Museum of Natural History, NYC.
PRESS
"In the ambitious Big Thirst, created with Andrew Warshaw, a chorus of 12 men and women, ranged on bleachers, take us through the growing-up process from raucous kindergarten to raucously driven consumers and young professionals."
Jennifer Dunning- New York Times- December 6, 1989
Big Thirst- Photos by Tom Brazil - DTW-1989
This is a performance of Big Thirst at Dance Theater Workshop, in spring, 1995.
It is a new version of the proscenium version first seen in the fall of 1989 at Dance Theater Workshop, hence the V. 3 in the title)
Conceived, Directed and Choreographed by Stephan Koplowitz
Music, Lyrics and Text by Andrew Warshaw
Additional Text by Stephan Koplowitz
Performed by Rachel List, Jonathan Alger, Christopher Caines, Hope Clark, Wilfred Flores, Mary Beth Gillam, Tiffiny Gulla, Ted Johnson, Barbara Kelley, Michael Leleux, Jule Ramirez, Francine Sheffield