Magnetic Bodies
Co-produced by Downstage and the University of Calgary’s School of Creative and Performing Arts
April 5 - April 7, 2024 in Motel Theatre, Arts Commons
ACCESSIBILITY OFFERINGS
Sunday, April 7 - Touch Tour (1pm) & Low Vision Friendly Performance (2pm)
Size Accessible Seating is available for every show!
Fall into a dream-like world of patchwork emotions as 8 individuals try to find themselves, and each other through the mist. Magnetic Bodies is a collection of stories that thread together the journey of letting go and explore connections between diverse personalities and walks of life. Attracting and repelling experiences that bring us closer or might pull us apart.
Please Note: The performance is 50 minutes with no intermission. There are a few moments that feature gentle flashing lights.
Creative Team
Co-Creators and Performers
Dylan Dietrich
Sophia Garcia
Sarbkali Hayer
Mariza Iturbe-Becerril
Abigail Monarrez
Nikhat Saheb
Sebastian Salomon Arriagada
Anthony Trotta
Co-Creator and Stage Manager - Sabrena Shah Baigzada
Co-Costume Designers - Sophia Garcia and Abigail Monarrez
Composer - Sophia Garcia
Set adapted from an original design by Cassie Holmes
Lighting Designer - Adam Kostiuk
Sound Designer - Nikhat Saheb
Process Co-Facilitators - Bianca Miranda and Clare Preuss
This whimsical mosaic of personal stories will magnetize you, and pull you in.