Case Study
LitePads Flow Across The Stage In “Obsidian Tear”
LitePads Flow Across The Stage In “Obsidian Tear” Obsidian Tear is a highly acclaimed ballet by multi-award winning British Choreographer, Wayne McGregor. Created in 2016 for London’s Royal Ballet, the piece recently premiered in North America performed by Boston Ballet. Set to the music of Finnish composer and conductor, Esa-Pekka Salonen, the performance by an all-male cast is underscored by a simple stage environment featuring Rosco Custom LitePad HO90 as the sole, evocative visual element. “Because the music is so powerful I wanted to do something that was extremely brutal on stage – very raw and not very technological at all”, said McGregor who collaborated with Lighting Designer, Lucy Carter, on the set design. “We’ve kept it simple: a huge wooden floor, no sidel