The Woman in the Black Suit                                                                                                                                                 performance for solo performer, 2000

Looking at the audience, a woman sits down at a desk and slowly takes out a fountain pen as piano string scraping hints at Bernard Herman's score for Psycho. Originally created for 'Performing Hitch', an event created by Fiona Winning as the performance program for the exhibition Alfred Hitchcock: Art, Cinema and ... Suspense, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney.

Credits

direction & music: John Gillies
performer: Clare Grant
 

first performed: Performance Space, Sydney