Six dancers, fifty boxes, choreography by Marina Mascarell.

it is like a large animal deep in sleep is a performance suitable for 2018, an election year in Sweden. In the same way that you participate in and influence the outcome of the election, this performance makes you take a stand. It is a poetic work about politics and democracy that calls for action and reminds you of your own political responsibility.

“It is a performance which, as well as containing a lot of turbulence, tumbling towers and riotous scenes, on a whole is aesthetically well composed"
Norra Skåne/Skånskan

On stage, fifty cardboard boxes and six dancers explore the boundaries of our democratic freedom. They construct and deconstruct. Walls and riots grow, towers rage. The dancers moving with and aginst a the ever-changing organism that is a democracy. How long can you ignore your inner alarms just to be a part of the current?

”As a composition it is solid, beautiful and spectacular.”
Sydsvenskan