It is strange to think how a gymnast, a sheep shearer and a figure skater could have their paths meet and eventually become Co-Artistic Directors of a dance theatre company in Canada. Yet, as it turns out, that diversity has become the essence of MOTUS O.
Where backgrounds and talents collide and then reform, creating a dynamic team that explores the dramatic and relishes the physical – and all with a touch of humour. Created by Co-Artistic Directors James Croker, Cynthia Croker and Jack Langenhuizen and directed by Petra Blenkhorne, CONFESSIONS OF A PROFESSIONAL DANCER reveal’s the deep recesses of life behind the curtain of professional dance careers that have spanned over 30 years.
With the nudging of a therapist, witness the absurd, the bizarre, the droll and the prolific stories of 3 journeyers who thought starting a dance theatre company was actually a good idea! Join MOTUS O as they embark on this, their lMOTUS O has been touring across Canada, the U.S.A. and internationally since 1990. With numerous touring shows, the company creates, teaches and performs works that bring magic, honesty and passion into both large and small communities, engaging audiences of all ages. ast tour as founders of the company.
The Final Frontier. MOTUS O has been touring across Canada, the U.S.A. and internationally since 1990. With numerous touring shows, the company creates, teaches and performs works that bring magic, honesty and passion into both large and small communities, engaging audiences of all ages. Since their formation in 1990, MOTUS O has created thirty full-length productions for both family and adult audiences. The troupe continues to tour throughout North America, Europe and the South Seas, bringing with them their innovative and highly visual works to both small and large communities alike.
