In pitch darkness, Colette Garrigan sets up vertical forks and sugar cubes on a table placed on stage. As the light reflects on them, their shadows assume giant forms on the backdrop. The forks resemble a dark forest while the cubes symbolise winterlands. In the next 55 minutes, the artiste uses many such objects to tell the story of Sleeping Beauty, but not as you may know her in Briar Rose's classic fairytale.

Glimpses from Grandfather's House