SIZE OF COMPANY 1–3 people, according to performance
SCALE OF VENUE Small- and medium-scale venues
PERMANENT STAFF Performance artist Bill Aitchison
ARTISTIC POLICY Bill Aitchison creates performances for general audiences that are immediate, intimate, cerebral and engaging. They combine live art, experimental and movement theatre practices, a precise use of language, and sound art in a fluid and inimitable way.
REVIEW EXTRACTS 'The most successful evocation in waking life of a dislocating/dislocated dream state I have ever witnessed.' Body Space Technology (D-P-M)
'Guerrilla live art like this should be seen more often.' Live Art Magazine (D-P-M)
CURRENT PRODUCTIONS 24/7/52 A conceptual vaudeville that calls upon multi-tasking ad absurdum. This theatre/gallery performance produces meticulously structured chaos through its sophisticated sound score and crazily interweaving tasks. Developed at BAC. Co-produced by Plateaux Festival/Mousonturm. (70 mins, 1 performer, 3 on the road)
Micro-Macro-Scope A collaboration with writer Julia Lee Barclay, MMS is a journey through the city and imagination of individual walkers followed by a performance devised for each city. (Installation/tours available for 2–4 days and lasting 60 mins, closing performance 60–120 mins, 2 artists)
WRAP-AROUND ACTIVITY Workshops, talks, post-show discussions, artistic mentoring.
RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK 2006 Germany (24/7/52), Finland (Micro-Macro-Scope)
TOURING AVAILABILITY 24/7/52 from mid-February 2007 Micro-Macro-Scope throughout 2007
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