Choreography & Costumes: Donald Byrd
Personal and riveting, the piece is an emotional and physical tour de force for a man and a woman, full of intensity and passion - the work's catalyst was September 11th, but in essence it is about the importance of, and the human need to witness and remember.
"An effective portrayal of a person who's become unglued...an artistic and fully danced statement."
- Pittsburgh Tribune Review
"Remarkably open dancers...
rippling with almost uncontrollable grief...could have been witnesses to any horrific event."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Number of performers: 2
DFSS (Dances For Small Spaces),
an appropriate choice for smaller
venues with limited technical demands.
Requirements for WHITE MAN SLEEP
Masking: Black box
1 black chair
1 platform box
Duration 10 minutes
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