Strangers in a strange land, stalking and creeping on
their long insect like legs. Where are they from? Why are they here? Beautiful and intriguing, they communicate with a haunting language of gaunt postures, spindly shapes and piercing gazes.
Searching, enquiring - seeking the familiar in an unfamiliar landscape.
Blax is performed by stilt duo Manoeuvre.
The tall form of Manoeuvre’s founder, Monique de Goey has been a familiar sight at festivals and functions for many years, strutting, loping and dancing through the crowd. Much more than simply “walkers”, these Stilt Performers look to the Australian environment and the human condition as inspiration for their work and specialise in creating eye catching roving performances that have delighted audiences both throughout Australia and overseas.
Manoeuvre’s characters and costumes stimulate the imagination, inspire joy and offer an engaging, playful and interactive experience.
The Full compliment of Manoeuvre characters include:
Click on the above links or Search the Entertain Oz website for text and images of each of these.