Details

Awakening charts one man s journey to find a reason to live. After losing three wives, Adam embarks on a heroic journey from his village to the brink of the cosmos. Through forest, lake and mountain, he must conquer the spirits of the air to make an immortal visit to the valley of the dead and find the will to love again. An exciting of dancers perform this moving ballet which moves from melancholy to joy to a mood-rich musical score. Part of Push 04 a season of new theatre, opera and ballet created and performed by some of our most established and innovative Black British artists, in collaboration with Almeida Theatre, ROH2 at the Royal Opera House and English National Opera and is supported by Bloomsberg and JPMorgan, Arts Council England, Decibel, Esmee Fairbairn Fouundation, Jerwood Foundation and NESTA.

Cast/Performers

Danibele Bryce, Stephanie Elstob

Creatives/Company

Choreographer: Ben Love
Music: Paul Gladstone Reid
Conductor: Clement Ishmael