Stage Company TRUCCO past performances

February 2008	Elemental A dance show comprising three new contemporary works. Choreographed by Anne Lazenby, Taylor-Sian Paciuszko and the company
December 2008	Our Country's Good By Timberlake Wertenbaker
December 2008	Our Country's Good By Timberlake Wertenbaker
June 2008	Happy End by Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht in a translation / adaptation by Michael Feingold
February 2008	Egoido A new contemporary dance work that explored identity, character and the universe! Choreographed by Marianne Dawson, Anne Lazenby and the company.
December 2007	Much Ado About Nothing Trucco’s Shakespeare production about trickery!
June 2007	Retelling the Winter's Tale Trucco’s first adapted/devised work was a dance-theatre musical spectacular, about insane jealousy, epic journeys, young love, and comic idiocy! The "tale" is retold by the wily "Autolycuses"– two streetwise renaissance rogues!
February 2007	Elipsis A dance production comprising three newly choreographed pieces, exploring life cycles, the ageing process, angels and sinners...
December 2006	A Servant to Two Masters Goldoni’s classic is based on Italian renaissance Commedia Dell’Arte, and in this modern adaptation it sizzles with pace, dazzle, theatricality and contemporary humour.
June 2006	Twelfth Night directed by Derek Ross and choreographed by Anne Lazenby and Lula Russell - with some sublime music, written especially for the production by composer Martin Bills. Was performed in-the-round in a purpose-built seated auditorium on the waterfront, in front of the National Maritime Museum.
March 2006	Sevendipity three full length contemporary dance and physical theatre pieces is choreographed by Ann Lazenby, Lula Russell and the dancers of the company.
December 2005	MOMMINA by Luigi Pirandello Mommina is the third play in Pirandello’s ‘theatre-in-the theatre’ trilogy – of which his most well known work, Six Characters in Search of an Author, also forms a part. Directed by Derek Ross
June/July 2005	THE THREEPENNY OPERA by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill open air performances in Events Square, Discovery Quay, Falmouth in front of National Maritime Museum Cornwall
February 2005	Redondo-Intrincado An exciting evening of Contemporary Dance presented in-the-round in the Helford Theatre, featuring two new works choreographed by the company and three further new works by guest professional choreographers Directed by Catherine Lee.
December 2004	THE GUID SISTERS With an all-female cast of fourteen (two females were played by men!) the play at once provided serious social comment and broad working class humour, in a story peopled by carefully crafted and outrageously funny characters. Directed by Derek Ross.
June 2004	THE COMEDY OF ERRORS La Comedia de Los Errores. Toured to Cadiz and Gibraltar A fun summer night's entertainment with crazy knockabout comedy and clowning mayhem in Shakespeare's classic of mistaken identity. Directed by Derek Ross Choreography Anne Lazenby
February 2004	ICON - O - GÉLICA “A truly gelliatric show” Stage Company Trucco presented a triple-bill of new contemporary dance works at The Helford Theatre, Truro College. The choreographer Anne Lazenby explored themes of love, form and speed in three contrasting pieces; the music reflected these themes and ranged from Elvis to Einaudi.
December 2003	Jim Cartright's Bed Seven ‘elderly’ people appear to be sharing one enormous bed, which covers almost the entire stage. Their attempts to get to sleep are constantly thwarted by Cartwright’s outrageously inventive creation in the bitter and resentful character of ‘Sermon Head’. But sleep eventually envelops them all, and their past lives and dreams are shown in a sequence of exquisite snapshots, through physical and highly visual theatre. The play was directed by Derek Ross.
July 2003	A Midsummer Night's Dream A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, was performed in front of Truro Cathedral on 6 and 7 June 2003. A week later, the company flew to Spain to perform to expectant Spanish audiences in Andalucía, in front of the Cathedral in the ancient city of Cádiz. The play was directed by Derek Ross, and contained full scale dance performances, choreographed by Anne Lazenby.
March 2003	Kineto Statis This triple bill showcased new contemporary dance pieces. Choreographed especially for the dancers of Stage Company Trucco. The contrasting works explored PAST, PRESENT and FUTURE issues. Celebrating our Cornish Heritage. Expressing our individuality and developing the relationship between nature and technology.
December 2002	Jim Cartright's "Road" Carol and Louise's night out turns very strange when they meet Brink and Eddie. For them and the other inhabitants of "Road", it's just an ordinary night, but one which none of them, nor we, will ever forget..
May 2002	Street Theatre Performances of street theatre based on The Commedia Dell'Arte.The Magic Pants, The Winning Ticket, The Emarald Ring and Bomba II

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