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Winner of the 1999 Jerwood Award, Akram Khan is a rising star on the contemporary dance scene. This fantastically skilled dancer and choreographer performs both Asian traditional and western contemporary dance. An adaptation of a story from the epic Mahabharata. This dramatic new work explores themes of gender and sexuality, and the changes that time forces on the body.
Cast/Performers
Akram Khan,
Ching-Ying Chien,
Christine Joy Ritter,
Sohini Alam (singer),
David Azurza (singer),
Yaron EnglerCreatives/Company
Author:
Karthika NairOther:
Tim Yip (visual artist)
Lighting:
Michael HullsDramaturg:
Ruth LittleChoreographer(s):
Akram Khan,
Jose Agudo (assistant)
Music(s):
Beautiful Noise,
Vincenzo LamagnaDirector:
Sasha Milavic Davies (assistant)