The 7 Layers of Bastian Bachman
Devised from Oliver Sacks’ Musicophilia, Hofstadter’s Gödel Escher Bach, and the music of John Cage, David Bowie and Philip Glass, this immersive piece explored the malfunctioning mindscape of a terminally ill composer in his quest to make things right before time runs out.
Directed by Megan Weaver. Conceived by Megan Weaver, Alex Oliszewski, Anastasia Schneider and Adam Vachon. Devised by the ensemble. Scenic design by Anastasia Schneider. Costume design by Elizabeth Peterson. Lighting design by Adam Vachon. Photos by Alexandra Scoville, Gabriel Radley, Tim Trumble. The Icehouse, Phoenix AZ, January 2014.