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'Spaniel'
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A short film by Karola Luettringhaus
Choreography/film/camera/editing/set/costume/script/directing by Karola Luettringhaus Dance by Rachael Crawford Goolsby Inspired by William Shakespeare's Helena. |
'What worser place can I beg in your love'
William Shakespeare
(excerpt from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream')
This is the story of Helena's decision to follow Demetrius into the woods and fight for him.
Helena washes away her dignity, her fears, her ego, and the restrictions of society that women may not pursue men.
In a way she becomes the perfect woman, the follower, the dog, the slave. it is perhaps because of this descision that Oberon decides to help her and make Demetrius fall in love with her...
William Shakespeare
(excerpt from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream')
This is the story of Helena's decision to follow Demetrius into the woods and fight for him.
Helena washes away her dignity, her fears, her ego, and the restrictions of society that women may not pursue men.
In a way she becomes the perfect woman, the follower, the dog, the slave. it is perhaps because of this descision that Oberon decides to help her and make Demetrius fall in love with her...
