Weave Productions

 

Anybody Home is an interplay of dance, physical humour and pedestrian movement exploring the themes of home and travelling far from home, the individual and community.
Choreographed by Sally Smith | 2001 North Melbourne Arts House

 

Big Conundrum was an opportunity for Weave to display their virtuosic real time choreography and group improvisation skills together with otherwell-known exponents of this form.
Directed by Janice Florence | 2002 North Melbourne Arts House

 

Strange Skins calls on an absurdist comic duo, a poignant love triangle trio, a primal, dynamic dance duet with a wheel dancer teasing out stories of belonging, alienation, love and memory.
Directed by Vanessa Chapple | 2003 Horti Hall

 

The Transit of Venus plays with a broad canvas of shared and personal history, from Captain Cook’s incredible voyage, to witnessing the planet of love crossing the southern skies, to convict misery, to mobile carrying city dwellers.
Directed by Janice Florence | 2004 North Melbourne Arts House

 

The Bullet of Love roams through the silliness, the ecstasy, the longing, the fun of human love employing spoken word, dance, physical play with weight and momentum, satire and nostalgia.
Directed by Janice Florence | 2005 Dancehouse

 

Flight came from a short collaboration with Restless Dance Co. and was developed further using dance, physical theatre and character to look at the human desire to fly and to be nomadic, from the myth of Icarus to jetting off on a package holiday.
Performed beneath stars and spacemen at Scienceworks | 2006 Scienceworks

 

Capsule was developed from Flight employing the original elements expanded and formed into an extended image of human journeying, dreams of escape and of rising above it all.
Directed by Janice Florence with Michelle Heaven of ‘Chunky Move’ as choreographic adviser
2007 Dancehouse | 2007 BMW Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne
International Arts Festival

 

WEB creates a dynamic dialogue with the band Everything is New Now. WEB is spun from dance, storytelling, music and physical theatre. WEB is both a performance and a moving artwork.
Choreographed by Kate Middleweek | 2008 Northcote Town Hall | Melbourne Fringe Festival


Triplicity comprises three short works by three exciting Melbourne Choreographers Michelle Heaven, Gerard Van Dyck and Kate Middleweek.

Dancehouse | Melbourne Fringe Festival | September 2009

The Mechanic’s Institute Performing Arts Centre | December 2009

 

A Broken Puzzle A film based movement piece exploring the personal histories contained in the body when placed in specific architectural locations
Filmed and Directed by Dianne Reid | 2010 Brunswick Town Hall

Weave Movement Theatre