Too good not to post… Glass on Unicycles

via Bruce Sterling, who so often gets the good stuff, this splendid piece of street theatre/music.

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A segment from the amazing street performance “Glissendo” at a French art festival: “Lightning” by Philip Glass. Concept and technical design by Ulik (the mechanical clown).

Unicycles, or Segways (or Daleks) under the robes? Doesn’t matter. This made me chortle like a happy baby.

One thought on “Too good not to post… Glass on Unicycles”

  1. Segways. They appear to be leaning forwards to go forwards.

    I suppose the same could be true of unicycles. But definitely not daleks — if you want those to move forward you need the audience to run away…

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