Media Quotes
“Gideon Obarzanek’s latest work is challenging and daring… intensities of light and sound that make Mortal Engine something of a bodysnatcher. It physically invades the viewer.” THE AUSTRALIAN
“Obarzanek’s depth and breadth of inquiry is stimulating.” THE AUSTRALIAN
“Obarzanek and his technical team have created a seductive, intriguing piece of entertainment in Mortal Engine” THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
"Mortal Engine is an undeniably thrilling work, extraordinary to look at and exciting in its sense of possibilty" THE GUARDIAN, UK
“The effect is terrifying, beautiful, unique and absolutely unforgettable” THE METRO, LONDON
“If the technology was impressive, the flesh and blood dancers were outstanding” THE HERALD, EDINBURGH
“There are many words you could use to describe Mortal Engine, but perhaps the most fitting is a simple “WOW”. THE SCOTSMAN, EDINBURGH
"It challenges some of dance's most basic foundations: the primacy of the body, physical integrity, and the distinction between digital media and the individual" THE SUNDAY AGE
"Poetic as well as arresting...visually stunning" NEW YORK TIMES