Plan your Horizon Showcase journey with our downloadable timetable including all Horizon performances as well as maps to navigate the venues, quiet spaces, accessible travel and toilets, food, free water and more.
Showcase Artists 2023
Action Hero & Deborah Pearson / The Talent
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On stage is a small sound booth; inside sits a woman, alone. She is a voice-over artist. Off stage, in...
Brook Tate / Birthmarked
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A young Jehovah’s Witness comes to terms with his sexuality and finds his feet (and high heels…) in a world...
BULLYACHE / TOM
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In a holding room, participants wait. A pageant is about to begin. No call time, perpetual purgatory. Blending the myth...
Figs in Wigs / Little Wimmin
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Figs in Wigs are back (again) and this time they’ve got their period (dresses). A live art, feminist ‘adaptation’ of...
The Javaad Alipoor Company / Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
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In 1992, Iranian pop sensation and refugee Fereydoun Farrokhzad – sometimes called Iran’s Tom Jones – was found brutally murdered...
Haranczak / Navarre Performance Projects / Always Already
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Always Already is an 8-hour performance installation by Karen Christopher (Goat Island) and Tara Fatehi, exploring the weaving together of...
Rachel Mars / FORGE
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In 2014 the 100kg iron ‘welcome’ gate was stolen from Dachau concentration camp. A local blacksmith forged a replica. It...
Raquel Meseguer Zafe / Unchartered Collective / A Crash Course in Cloudspotting
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An invitation to pause. To rest. To listen. Raquel Meseguer Zafe has gathered over 300 stories from people living with...
Ray Young / BODIES
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Young and their collaborators transform a swimming pool into a unique immersive environment for BODIES. An interactive performance that explores...
Residency Artists 2023
Gareth Chambers / The Cult of POPPERFACE
Residency
In The Cult of POPPERFACE, the shadow-self or alter ego of artist Gareth Chambers invites audiences to bear witness to...
Jo Hellier and Yas Clarke / Bog
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Bog is a new choreographic performance with a live vocal score, directed by Jo Hellier and composed by Yas Clarke....
Rachael Clerke / Balancing Acts
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Balancing Acts is an absurd, desperate, multitasking, celebratory and damning physical performance about precarity. It is also a published score,...
Rhiannon Armstrong / The White Noise Factory
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Rhiannon Armstrong is an award-winning interdisciplinary artist making works with empathy, interaction, and dialogue at their core, often for unfiltered...
Takeshi Matsumoto / Club Ninja
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This residency explores the figure of the ninja, reimagined through light and shadow play in a participatory dance performance for...
Vicki Dela Amedume / COMMON GROUND
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Framed as a good night out, COMMON GROUND will be a playful exploration of power, competition, and the limits of...
