Sossy Mechanics is a theater and dance company that combines the energetic and charismatic forces of Brian Sostek and Megan McClellan two seasoned creators and performers who happened to meet one day in a dance company. Their whimsical sensibilities, exacting standards and cinematic aesthetic have earned them an award-winning reputation for creating clear, brilliant storytelling, dances that recall Fred and Ginger at their most playful, and magic out of just about nothing." Sossy Mechanics will be performing their piece Trick Boxing, which premiered at the Guthrie in Minneapolis in 2012. Trick Boxing is a Brilliantly, cleverly funny romantic comedy that brings boxing and ballroom dance head to head in a match made in heaven. This rags to riches story, set in the 1930s is a masterful production a beautiful blend of theatre, comedy, puppetry and dance. This piece continues to send the entire audience, from cool 20 year old pensioners, out of the theatre with a spring in their step.
