Press

" Giving audiences the chance to watch this circus in the sky, performers blend acrobatics, dance, and theatre together into a performance often leaving people gasping at their seemingly impossible movement."
Mandira Nayar, The Hindu
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Since 1994, Australia's Strange Fruit has performed for over 250 international festivals and events in more than 35 countries in Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, and Australia. With nearly thirty return-engagement festival invitations, the company has performed for over one million people. Strange Fruit has been awarded the national (Australian) Myer Performing Arts Award, the Silver Trophy at the Daidogei World Cup, Japan in 1999 and 2000, and the 2003 Premio Del Publico, in Valladolid, Spain.

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Repertory

Swoon! (25 min. no intermission)

Swoon! is a 20 minute performance where 4 daredevil Australians tell a spectacular story of love, loss, joy and freedom up on high. It was awarded the Second Prize at the 1999 and 2000 Shizuoka Daidogei World Cup, and has been performed worldwide. Swoon! is a vital, spirited performance with spectacular image-making and seductive comedy. Accompanied by a unique and eclectic soundtrack blending some classics with original music, the audience is taken on a journey of beauty, love and laughter.

The Spheres (20 min. no intermission)

The Spheres is a cosmic and awe inspiring performance that takes a whimsical look at physics, the miracle of rebirth and power behind these two phenomena. Four celestial beings emerge out of illuminated globes to recount a tale of transformation and wonder. This dazzling quartet version of The Spheres is twenty minutes and for presentation at nighttime only.

The Three Belles (20 min. no intermission)

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