DANCING IN THE WAKE: The story of Lucia Joyce

DANCING IN THE WAKE: The story of Lucia Joyce

Sat 11 Feb 2012 @ 8:00pm

Lucia Joyce: her father's muse, promising dancer, fancies Samuel Beckett but is lost in the wake of James Joyce's fame. Sacha Copland, Jan Bolwell and John Smythe bring you this remarkable story of a promising talent lost in another's wake.

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Why is Samuel Beckett her only visitor?Her father's muse, the daughter of James and Nora Joyce loves to dance. She's drawn to young Sam, who works for her dad. In 1920s Paris Lucia tries Josephine Baker's cheeky cabaret chic and the liberated dance styles of Isadora Duncan. But can she keep her balance in the wake of her father's fame? Why is Lucia Joyce in an asylum? What is Carl Jung's diagnosis? And does she really dance with Nijinsky?Sacha Copland, Jan Bolwell and John Smythe bring you this remarkable story of a promising talent lost in another's wake. Limited Door sales availableShow running time: 60 minutes
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