Mother
▶︎ Susan Kempster
We’re thrilled to be producing Susan Kempster’s latest production - Mother.
▶︎ Image Credit: Jack Thomson
With over 30 years difference in age between them, in Mother the choreographer explores with tenderness how different bodies express age and memory, and challenges assumptions we tend to make about who people are based on their appearance.
Susan Kempster is a choreographer, performer, teacher, theatre maker and movement coach/director. Her career has taken her from Sydney, Australia to Tokyo, New York, Madrid, Barcelona, and now to London where she has been living for the past 6 years.
In Spain her choreographies were awarded with two first prizes in the international choreographic competitions of Madrid (2002) and Burgos (2006) and her work has been presented in those countries she’s lived, as well as Italy, Chile and the Czech Republic.
Her teaching work has included vocational training, guest teaching for professional companies in Spain, Sweden and Germany, and workshops in improvisation, composition, and choreography.