VICTORIA SICKNESS

A ceremony of contemporary circus, performance, and ritual. INVOCATIONS places the transvestite body in the center of the scene to summon memories queer deleted for the performing arts in the Spanish State.

Between acrobatics, movement, objects, and ritual, the body becomes a living archive. An intimate experience and collective memory, vulnerability and resilience are located, and where the audience is invited to be part of the ceremony.

Premiere: summer 2027

40 min. Public space/no conventional

Tab artistic
Idea and direction: Cia. Victoria Sickness
External eye: Antxon Ordoñez
Soundtrack: Sloubou
Artistic Accompaniment: Martí Corbera
Image: Julia Vargas

With the support of:
Beca Barcelona Crea, La Central del Circ, nau Ivanov, LObrador Deltebre, In-Situ platform, FRAC Fuenlabrada, Cardant Cultura.

How we self-create our dissident identities when we didn’t have references?

Circografía of a transvestite is a experience autobiographical of Victory, a millennial who questions his adolescence and childhood queer “not experienced” 🦄. As in a novel of magical realism, the technical problems of a concert of music Trap, plunging Victoria into a parallel reality as if it were within the film Matrix. In this reality, Victoria is set to define your target by a council consisting of stuffed toys from your own childhood. They will lead her on a journey retrospective in which you’ll discover in his past the key of your future. Victoria up to this point lived frustrated by their socialization male imposed by the system cis-hetero-patriarchal. Will rediscover in this fantasy, illustrations feminine 👠 that will nourish your creativity to achieve to be herself. It will be discussed between the dreaming and the real world of its own, and the way to deal with the earthly. How to change your life and revisiting your past?💣

50 min. Indoors (adaptation to street)

Techniques in scene:
Cyr Wheel, acrobatics, skating and stilts.
Live music, text and projections.

Tab artistic
Idea and direction: Cia. Victoria Sickness
External eye: Quim Giron
Lighting Design: Artis Diaz Barbagli
Soundtrack: Suzio Tarik
Video: tyle fernández
Costumes: Tropidelia

With the support of:
Espai dacompanyament – La central del circ, Ateneu Popular 9Barris, Lleialtat Santsenca, Tub dassaig, CAC Rogelio Rivel, Can Clariana, Travesia, LObrador Deltebre, La Granerie.