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One of the UK's leading Ballet Companies. Award-winning British choreographers Akram Khan, Russell Maliphant and Liam Scarlett have created works honouring the 100th anniversary of the Great War. Completing this programme for English National Ballet is George Williamson's Firebird. This is the first time that Akram Khan and Russell Maliphant have collaborated with a classical ballet company in creating work which fuses the classical ballet traditions with modern contemporary dance. Lest We Forget promises to be a landmark event in British ballet appealing to contemporary dance audiences as well as ballet devotees. Running time: 2hrs 50mins with intervals English National Ballet - Lest We Forget: Second Breath/No Man's Land/Duet website.

Creatives/Company

Choreographer(s): Russell Maliphant (Second Breath), Liam Scarlett (No Man's Land), Akram Khan (Duet)
Lighting(s): Michael Hulls (Second Breath), Paul Keogan (No Man's Land), Fabiana Piccioli (Duet)
Music(s): Andy Cowton (Second Breath), Liszt (No Man's Land), Jocelyn Pock (Duet)
Orchestration: Ben Foskett (Second Breath)
Costume(s): Stevie Stewart (Second Breath), Kimie Nakano (Duet)
Design(s): Jon Bausor (No Man's Land), Sander Loonen (Duet)
Dramaturg: Ruth Little (Duet)