Lost Together
The story of something that I have lost is shared through a gentle solo interview with the two performers. Following these revelations, the two work together to craft an impressionistic, miniature sculpture of my loss which is effectively returned to me.
Production Credits
Created by: Shira Leuchter Cast: Shira Leuchter and Michaela Washburn Sound Design by: Chris Hanratty Production History
In The Soil Festival: St. Catherines, ON 7-9 June 2019
2019 Progress Festival, Toronto, ON 12-17 February 2019 (ASL interpreted performances offered) SummerWorks Festival, Toronto, ON 9-19 August 2018 |
Read more in PLAY: Dramaturgies of Participation: SURROGATION, AUTOPOIESIS, TOGETHER ALONE, STICKINESS, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, MAD LIBS, US, GUIDES, LABOUR
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Press
"UnSpun Theatre's interactive piece of live art about memory and loss is an unforgettable experience" - NOW Magazine
Awards
Winner of the 2018 SummerWorks Performance Festival Production Prize
Articles
Jenn Stephenson, “Autobiography in the Audience: Emergent Dramaturgies of Loss in Lost Together and Foreign Radical,” Theatre Research in Canada 43, no. 1 (2022): 81–95.
Shira Leuchter, “Lost Together,” Canadian Theatre Review 197 (Winter 2024): 60-61.
Shira Leuchter, “Keeping Good Company,” Canadian Theatre Review 189 (Winter 2022): 8-12.
Shira Leuchter, “Lost Together,” Canadian Theatre Review 197 (Winter 2024): 60-61.
Shira Leuchter, “Keeping Good Company,” Canadian Theatre Review 189 (Winter 2022): 8-12.