About Icarus
Description
According to the myth, Daedalus, imprisoned with his son, Icarus, devised wings to enable them to escape. Icarus, overcome by the ecstasy of flying, flew toward the sun, whereupon his wings burned and he fell to his death.
Performance Schedule
There are no upcoming performances for this repertory piece.
Choreography
Lucas Howing
Music
Shin Ichi Matsushita
Costumes
Beni Montressor
Lighting
Nicola Cernovitch
First Performance
1964
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