…except that I would like to be rid of it…

It seems to me, I said, that in a sense I have everything, except…
Except?
Except that I would like to be rid of it.
I sought, this time, to approach him.
I mean I tried to make him understand that, although I was there,
still I couldn’t go any farther, and that I, in turn, had exhausted my resources.
The truth was that for a long time I had felt I was at the end of my strength.
But you’re not, he pointed out. (the one who was standing apart from me)
- Maurice Blanchot: The one who was standing apart from me

 

Choreographer: Ina Christel Johannessen
Dancers: Cecilie Lindeman Steen, Terje Tjøme Mossige, Örjan Andersson, Heine Avdal, Ina Christel Johannessen, Peter Gardiner
Set and light design: Jens Sethzman
Photo: Erik Berg
Produced by: zero visibility corp.
Production manager: Cathe Sjøblom
Supported by: Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs

 

Premiered 1997