To theorise the sultry bitch is to put heat under the microscope and celebrate the atmospheric pressure of the erotic as it shatters lens after lens our attempts to observe her. We consider the voyeur’s sweat-soaked shirt sleeves as the realm of her productivity: to imagine knowing her is to engage in a subverted roleplay of decentralised inter-semiotic squirting. To what extent can the fluid of the body and the fluidity of bodies substantiate each other? We propose seeking queer embodiment through porous, radiant collective landscapes facilitated by dripping feeds, sensual exchanges, and thermodynamic transfers. We explore queer bodies as reservoirs and ducts to redistribute power, satisfaction, agency, and creative freedom.
QUEERDOS: The Sultry Bitch Theory
A Queerdos Kollektiv 2023 Production premiered on July 9th at Grüner Salon, Volksbühne
in collaboration with Rom*nja Power Theaterkollektiv
by|with
Jenny Browne
Nicky Miller
Pierre Emö
Danya Harvey
Andrei Raicu
Direction and concept
Cat Jugravu
Script
Jenny Browne
Music Composition
Andrei Raicu
Sound Engineering
Rey KM Domurat
Costumes
Anthony de Bono
Light design
Sebastian Sol Solorzano
Stage Management | Video
Ali Bay
Photography
Roni Lugassi | Ali Bay
Production Assistance
Alice Rugai
Graphics
Pieter Defraene
A transformative event unfolds in a world where boundaries dissolve, and the audacity of queer expression takes centre stage. QUEERDOS Kollektiv, supported by the Rom*nja Power Theater, proudly presents a captivating journey into passion, desire, and liberation.
The Sultry Bitch is unafraid to unravel the complexities of queer intimacy, desire, and liberation. Through their art and presence, they challenge the confines of societal expectations, inviting society to embrace the audacity of queer bodies and expressions.
QUEERDOS' message reverberates through the air, transcending identities and embracing the power of intersectionality. Inclusivity, diversity, and artistic freedom flourish in this space, free from -isms. THE SULTRY BITCH THEORY becomes a rallying cry, an invitation to dismantle societal boundaries and ignite a pansexual revolution of mind, body, and spirit.
Within the depths of the sultry bitch theory lies a profound exploration of the erotic. It defies observation, dismantling preconceived notions and subverting traditional roles. The fluidity of bodies intertwines with the fluidity of desires, creating a tapestry of queer embodiment that radiates power, satisfaction, agency, and creative freedom.
As the performance unfolds, the audience becomes not mere spectators but active participants in this transformative journey. They find themselves swept away, transported to a realm where norms are challenged and new narratives are woven. It is an evening of self-discovery, where the sultry bitch within each individual emerges, emboldened and unapologetic.
QUEERDOS: "The Sultry Bitch Theory" is an invitation to delve deep into the depths of desire, question societal limitations, and embrace the audacity of self-expression. It is a celebration of the beauty within the intersections, a testament to the resilience and power of the queer community. Together, we redefine the boundaries and create a world where the sultry bitch within us all can thrive.
Nov 22 - Grüner Salon, Volksbühne —- postponed
Oct 1 - Grüner Salon, Volksbühne
July 15 - WHOLE -United Queer Festival
July 9 - Premiere - Grüner Salon, Volksbühne
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