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Joel Sturrock

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Twenty Something Theatre’s latest show Tender Napalm runs at the Havana Theatre on Commercial Drive, 23 October-08 November 2015. The show’s movement director and choreographer, Joel Sturrock talks to Joseph Planta about the Philip Ridley play and its performers Claire Hesselgrave and Sean Harris Oliver.


Text of introduction by Joseph Planta:

I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, at TheCommentary.ca.

Twenty Something Theatre’s latest production is Tender Napalm, Philip Ridley’s play. Joining me now is Joel Sturrock, the show’s movement director and choreographer. I’ll get him to tell us about this show, this play, and the themes explored in the piece, love and the attendant struggles both physical and emotional. The show runs 23 October through to 08 November 2015. It plays at the Havana Theatre at 1212 Commercial Drive. It stars Claire Hesselgrave and Sean Harris Oliver. Tickets can be had at www.theatrewire.com. Also visit www.twentysomethingtheatre.com. Joel Sturrock is an award-winning performer and choreographer. His credits include Bomb-itty of Errors, as well as numerous film, television and web credits. Mr. Sturrock is an alumnus of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, and the Canadian College of Performing Arts. The Twitter handle is @joelsturrock. Please welcome to the Planta: On the Line program, Joel Sturrock; Mr. Sturrock, good morning.