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Together they create a montage of these stories, crystalised around key moments, and set in an evolving soundscape.<\/p>\n<p>A man who\u2019s lost his sight but doesn\u2019t reveal it, whispers: \u201cI can\u2019t do it, I can\u2019t see the edge of the cliff\u201d we hear the waves below, the wind, the seagulls&#8230;. a girl going blind is brought to the doctor by her father, who declares \u2018she\u2019s not blind she\u2019s backward\u2019&#8230; A man on his knees in soapy water banging a washing machine&#8230;frustration at the banal tasks he can\u2019t see to do&#8230;. A man having lost his sight at an early age regains it through an operation, only to lose it again&#8230; A young woman going blind, dependant on her mother to leave the house, isolated because of the family\u2019s fear&#8230;.. A middle-aged man\u2019s life turned upside down when he loses his sight suddenly over two weeks, and his boss shows him the door.<\/p>\n<p><em>We want to play with rhythmic compositions inspired by our experience of everyday sounds (a surround sound chorus of canes), and incorporating music and the rhythm of language, (the phrases that echo in our heads, the internal monologue of step counting and navigating required to get around).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We want to use all these means to entertain, engage emotions, confront fears, and deepen understanding.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9991,"template":"","class_list":["post-9990","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>In the Dark - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ciaran Taylor and White Can Studio explore personal experiences with a view to making In The Dark.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/in-the-dark\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In the Dark - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ciaran Taylor and White Can Studio explore personal experiences with a view to making In The Dark. 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