FESTIVAL ARCHIVE

  • 2012

    manipulate 2012 delivered an array of captivating international visual theatre and film, opening with Compagnie Sans Soucis' mesmeric version of Hamletmachine and closing with the unnerving futuristic visions of editta braun company's Luvos.

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  • 2011

    manipulate 2011 offered a lively programme of theatre and film from around the world. Highlights included a masterclass by the famous Compagnie Philippe Genty, Gisele Vienne's Jerk and 1927's The Animals and Children Took to the Streets.

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  • 2010

    manipulate 2010 featured an intriguing programme of theatre and film including the darkly comic salto.lamento by renowned German puppet theatre company Figurentheater Tubingen and the touching yet unsentimental stop motion animation $9.99.

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  • 2009

    manipulate 2009 conjured up a colourful, complex and thought-provoking world innovative international theatre. In its first year at the Traverse Theatre, manipulate presented, amongst others, the madcap comedy of American artist Paul Zaloom alongside Spanish performer, Jordi Bertran's Poemes Visuales, a show striking in its simplicty and universal appeal.

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  • 2008

    The inaugural manipulate was hosted at the Dundee Rep and started as it meant to go on with a bold programme of internationally renowned visual theatre companies including Mossoux Bonte, Stephen Mottram and Duda Paiva. There is no trailer for 2008 so please find featured an excerpt from one of the highlights of manipulate 2008, Duda Paiva's celebrated show, Angel.

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