Peeking in the Portrait
(2017)
A curious journey through the evolution of photography.
Directed, produced and performed by GOLKK Theatre
Set design by GOLKK and Sam Westbury
running time: 45mins
****
’dynamic, intriguing, and wonderfully creative’
-London pub theatres
Peeking in the Portrait is inspired by the life and works of Lady Clementina Hawarden, one of Britain’s first female photographers. By fusing live photography with dynamic physical theatre, GOLKK discover that the camera is never simply an object but a playful and present character in our daily lives.
‘Peeking in the Portrait’ has recently won FAcT Festival 2019 in Pisa. The show has been on an ACE funded Gallery tour around Kent, and has had success in Canterbury performances and at Dreams Before Dawn Festival 2017 in Paris.