ABOUT THE PRODUCTION
FIELDS, with an original score by award-winning composer Graham Reynolds, follows the path of a mother, from life to death, from fear to courage.
Commissioned by Beverly Dale
FIELDS was originally one in a series of three works choreographed by Stephen Mills known as EXIT WOUNDS.
CHOREOGRAPHY: Stephen Mills
MUSIC: Graham Reynolds
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/1_EW2018_DressRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_0400_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C483&ssl=1)
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/EW2018_TechRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_8701_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C463&ssl=1)
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/2_EW2018_DressRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_0565_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C549&ssl=1)
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/EW2018_TechRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_8730_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C515&ssl=1)
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/EW2018_TechRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_8686_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C707&ssl=1)
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/EW2018_TechRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_8746_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C530&ssl=1)
![](https://i0.wp.com/stephen-mills.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/13_EW2018_TechRehearsal_chor-S-Mills_IMG_8958_PC-AMBloodgood.jpg?resize=740%2C550&ssl=1)
Photography by Anne Marie Bloodgood
All rights reserved | No unauthorized use
HIGHLIGHTS
- Choreography: Stephen Mills
- Music: Graham Reynolds
- Costume Design: Monica Guerra
- Lighting Design: Tony Tucci
- Video Design: Jordan Moser
- Run-time: 18 minutes
- Dancers: 12 (8 women & 4 men)
PREMIERES
THE LONG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | BALLET AUSTIN
Austin, TX – 2018 (World Premiere)
PRESS
“…Stephen Mills is not known for shying away from heavy themes…acts of courage big and small…[a] monumental work…”
Pointe Magazine
“…the ballet was capable of evoking personal memories in anyone who experienced it.”
Sun News Austin
“[Stephen Mills] aims for the heart…commanding…”
Austin360.com
“…the most timely and surely the most personal dance that Mills has made…”
The Austin Chronicle