The story, as described in the Synopsis, provides an underpinning or skeleton for the work.  We are particularly interested in finding the most appropriate theatrical ways of expressing the moments of the story while using the most basic resources available ≠ namely, our bodies, light, space and text.  With these simple elements we are interested in creating both the

The Set is minimal. It consists of a ladder, which leads to the cave and which, once we are in the cave, leads to the world above. Everything else is achieved with our bodies, lights, sounds,

desert as well as the swarm, the day as well as the night, the world above the ground as well as the world below the ground, and the present as well as future and past.

and props that are constantly transformed for new purposes.  With the set, we attempt to express in physical terms, what we see as the underlining condition of this world ≠ it is a liminal space. The piece is played out on the edge of forms, where borders constantly rearrange themselves like shifting sands.