Thomas and Wells are performance artists and long time friends. They are also no strangers to the stage - or window, as seen in The Urban Dream Capsule.
Thomas and Wells / Artistic director biography
Neil Thomas has toured his solo piece Blue Boys to Singapore, Galway and Dublin arts festivals. In 1998 he co-created Museum of Modern Oddities with Katy Bowman.
David Wells has worked as a performance artist and was a co-founder of physical theatre company, Born in a Taxi. In 2006 he performed his solo show The Corridor in Melbourne to critical acclaim.
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David Wells has worked as a performance artist and was a co-founder of physical theatre company, Born in a Taxi. In 2006 he performed his solo show The Corridor in Melbourne to critical acclaim.
Collaborators and friends for over 15 years, Thomas and Wells is the creative partnership of performer, musician and theatre director David Wells, and creator of numerous national and international public performance events, Neil Thomas. They are famed for their site-specific performance installation The Urban Dream Capsule, whereby (shop) windows are transformed into a temporary home where the artists take up residence. The award-winning show has toured to Perth, Ghent, Montreal, Galway, Chicago, London, Wellington, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
