Straight Up

3: THE HUMAN VOICE
An English dancer is in France, and is rehearsing steps to a French Opera. The opera plays on her cassette deck, and includes an English translation. As the opera progresses, the dancer realises her love life mirrors the story being told by Blanche, the singer in the opera. 


Cast
Dancer...........Aletta Collins
Blanche..........Miranda Richardson
Concierge........Daniel Cerqueira


Production
Year:...........1999
Director:.......Tom Cairns
Produced........Gordon Buskerville
Choreographed...Aletta Collins


Reviews and notes
One episode of a 6 part series that featured the work of well known British choreographers. 

Miranda appears as a voice only - the translation of an opera being played on a cassette deck.


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