OPHELIA

This is available in two versions ¿as a ten minute stage act with recorded music Or as a thirty minute piece of street theatre in which she involves the audience totally .. they sing the music for her, remind her to be the swan when things get a little frantic with so many hula hoops, reassure her about her relationship with Romeo (whom she finds in the crowd ). A confusion of tragedies which can be performed in english , french , spanish and german.

The dying swan is a ballet divertissement choreographed by Fokine for Anna Pavlova at the turn of the 20 th century . the music is La Cigne , by Saint Saen 's Carnival of the Animals .

Judith Lanigan studied HOW TO BE A STUPID three times with Angela D Castro ,hulahooping at the Moscow State Circus School, Aerial skills (swinging trapeze and spanish web ) with Anna Shelper ( C. Oz,,cirque de Soliel)and Anatoli Iavorski (Moscow State Circus).

Four years professional full time performer /musician with Bizircus (W.A) followed by four years intensive touring through Australia , New Zealand Holland , Belgium , Germany ,Finland , Sweden , Switserland , France , Spain, Austria , Slovenia , and Poland with street theatre duo CIRQUE DE LURK have also led to the development of a versatile , physically skilled comic performer capable of commanding any space from a stage in front of two thousand Germans through to a street celebration or corporate event in australia This year in Europe Judith Lanigan performed as Ophelia at ¿Chalons Dans La Rue FR, Chassepierre B, La Chaux Des Fonds CH, Komedie Arts Moers D, Viva La Strada CH , Les Virevoltes FR, Oerol NL, Sail 2000 Amsterdam NL , the french press called her La Reine Du hulahoops (Queen of the hulahoop) and have praised her folie charmant ( charming craziness)

Technical requirements STAGE- four metres x four metres x four metres , CD or minidisc . Radio microphone for large venues STREET- four metre performing area , flat, general lighting for night shows .