ii. Circle of Performativity

 

I cannot doubt that language owes its origin to the imitation and modification, aided by signs and gestures, of various natural sounds,the voices of other animals, and man's own instinctive cries.

(Darwin 56)

 

The Cost of Living is a British physical theatre dance film made in 2004 by DV8 Films Ltd. and Channel 4. It is an adaptation of a stage production by DV8 Physical Theatre.