Video: Honest Recreation persuades Wit to Dance
Wit (Intelligence) has embarked on a quest to win the hand of Lady Science (Knowledge). On the
way he encounters and is slain by the giant Tediousness (Boredom). He is brought back to life by Honest Recreation
and her servants. She invites him to dance. Unfortunately too much Honest Recreation exhausts him and he falls
into the lap of Idleness. John Redford Wit and Science. Performed Lancaster and Groningen, 1993. Filmed at Hoghton Tower,
Lancashire. |