La dictadura de lo Cool is an exuberant satire aimed at the Chilean cultural elite. A sparkling story acquaints us with a few well-to-do people during a pool party that is slowly going off the rails. It is the story of a self-satisfied upper class. They were left-wing and politically involved once, but slipped down to…
15 years after the Apocalypse, five men still manage to survive. Armed with their talent for acrobatics and ingenuity, you’ll see how they get around in this world without women or computers. Sometimes comical, sometimes nostalgic, these wacky characters masterfully manipulate various props such as a teeterboard, juggling clubs, a drum kit and even a…
Welcome to the greatest party between heaven and hell. LIMBO, an intoxicating mix of cabaret, circus and acrobatics, LIMBO continues to seduce audiences worldwide with a celebration of otherworldly proportions. 09 mei 2018 Assen, De Nieuwe Kolk 10 mei 2018 Den Haag, Zuiderstrandtheater 11 mei 2018 Zoetermeer, Stadstheater 12 mei 2018 Hoogeveen, De Tamboer 15 mei 2018 Waalwijk, De Leest 17…
Bereaved of her twin sister Ava, septuagenarian Ada solitarily marks time in the patterns of a life built for two. However, a traveling carnival and a trip to a mirror maze plunges her into a journey across the thresholds of life and death. Set in a landscape of the New England gothic, Ada/Ava uses a…
Vader (Father) is set in the visiting area of an old-folks home whose towering walls accentuate the fact that the action takes place deep underground. At the centre of this netherworld, somewhere between the world of the living and the dead, stands the figure of the father, who seems to be distancing himself gradually from the…
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s Sutra is probably the most eagerly awaited tour of the season. Since its première in early 2008, the piece has travelled extensively, touching 60 cities in 28 different countries, and this is its fourth season at Sadler’s Wells. A poem written for seventeen Shaolin monks; one Westerner; and Antony Gormley’s minimalist stage design –…
Michael Clark is widely regarded as one of Britain’s leading choreographers. Clark’s work seamlessly crosses the boundaries between the worlds of classical ballet, contemporary dance, fashion, music and visual art. An opportunity to experience Clark’s latest work, following a sell out world premiere in London in 2016. 21 feb 2018 Heerlen, Parkstad LImburg Theaters
The “Pixel” project was born as being the first experience mixing dance and interactive video. It has been breathtaking for the performers who are part of the project. How does the dancer perform in a space made up of illusions on a 3D-set, when video may by turns accompany motion as well as hinder it?…
An encyclopaedia of the new Asian dance scene, that is how theatre maker, visual artist and designer Choy Ka Fai’s project can best be described. Ka Fai interviewed 88 dance makers in five countries and made a documentary about the influence of the local social and cultural historic context on their life and work. With…
Kalakuta Republik is inspired by Fela Kuti, the Nigerian composer, saxophonist, conductor, political activist and inventor of Afrobeat, the Belgian-Burkinan choreographer Serge Aimé Coulibaly has created a new performance in which politics is more than just a vague dramaturgical undertone. A political reflection that races through the body. A language of movement marked by the traditional repertoire,…
