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"They touch the public's heart with laughter and emotion." La Presse, France The true account of a meeting between two old friends, Mathurin Bolze and Hedi Thabet - both trained as circus artists since childhood, one of whom faces a career-threatening illness. In a performance created especially for the festival, these two exceptional performers show how a physical challenge can be overcome through the power of creativity. Redefining an artform, funny and touching in turn, Ali's explosive acrobatics feature an unforgettable creation with two heads, four arms and three legs, and images that will stay with you. Inspiring, unusual and thought provoking. There will be one performance only. Don't miss it. Hedi Thabet trained in juggling and acrobatics and has worked in Belgium, France and Tunisia. Mathurin Bolze has worked with choreographers Josef Nadj and Francois Verret and has previously appeared at the festival with Tangèntes and with his solo show, Fenêtres. Part of Paris Calling. Production: Compagnie les mains, les pieds et la tete aussi France, 30 mins, no interval] UK premiere

Cast/Performers

Mathurin Bolze, Hedi Thabet