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Merryland

Nederlands Dans Theater

Nederlands Dans Theater
The Hague, Netherlands

Photo: Joris-Jan Bos
On this photo: David Krügel

Choreographer: Meryl Tankard

A co-production with Holland Dance Festival, Bühnen der Stadt Köln, and Steps #8.
In 'Merryland' Meryl Tankard made the older dancers from NDT 3 dance scenes from their childhood.

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  • Title: Merryland
  • Date Created: 2001
  • Rights: © Joris-Jan Bos Photography
  • Choreographer: Meryl Tankard
  • Music: Ali Jihad Racy, executed by Souhail Kaspar, Ali Jihad Racy & Kronos Quartet: Ecstacy Rahul Dev Burman, executed by Zakir Hussain & Kronos Quartet: Aaj Ki Raat Alan Stivell: Gaeltacht Dominic Cravic, executed by Dominic Cravic & Les Primitifs du Futur: Portrait d’un 78 tard Nicholas Roubanis, executed by Martin Jones & Kronos Quartet: Misirlou Twist Harry Patch (arranged by Ben Johnson), executed by Kronos Quartet: Two Studies on ancient greek scales Owe Green, executed by Bäsk: Skara Brudmarsch Elena Kats-Chernin, executed by Elena Kats-Chernin & Lisa More: Unfinished Lullaby…Sonata lost and found Mustafa Tettey: Pili Pili L. Halet, executed by A. Rondo & Les Primitfs du Futur: Reve Secret Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald: A-Tisket, A-Tasket La Ciapa Rusa: Il Gilardin Wals, after Hans W. Brimi, executed by Bäsk: Mors Vals La Ciapa Rusa: Ninna Nanna Elena Kats-Chernin, executed by Sydney Alpha Ensemble: Purple Prelude Elena Kats-Chernin, executed by Lisa Moore: Purple Prelude (piano version) Mary Schmich, after Baz Luhrmann’s Something for Everybody: Everybody’s free (to wear sunscreen) mix
  • Light: Jan van Woerkom
  • Decor: Régis Lansac (visual design/photography)
  • Costumes: Joke Visser
  • World Premiere: November 29, 2001, Theater Zwembad De Regentes, The Hague
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