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Goat au Théâtre des Abbesses : le sacre du bouc émissaire

Ben Duke a créé ce spectacle en partant de musiques de Nina Simone mais aussi de la lutte politique et sociale qu’elle incarnait. Il explore ici particulièrement la figure du bouc-émissaire, scapegoat.

Igor & Moreno / Ben Duke

Le Théâtre des Abbesses accueille Igor and Moreno et Ben Duke dans un programme alliant humour et provocation insolites.

Rambert School/Junior Company of The Polish National Ballet: contrasts

Kajetan Stabeusz and Martyna Wrzesińska in Reverentia by Dawid Trzensimiech © Ewa Krasucka
The Next Generation Festival at the Linbury presented Rambert School and the Junior Company of the Polish National Ballet in an evening of contrasting new works. 

Lost Dog in Ben Duke’s Ruination: essential viewing

Liam Francis as Jason in Ben Duke's Ruination © Camilla Greenwell
Exceptional, witty performances combined with superb choreography and script make Ben Duke's take on the Medea myth unmissable.

Rambert: Death Trap, contemporary dance theatre rarely done so well

Jonathan Wade and Angélique Blasco in Ben Duke's Cerberus © Camilla Greenwell
This all-Duke programme punctuates choreography with comedy, which in turn merges with pathos. 

A diverse and entertaining triple bill from Rambert

Rambert presents an excellent cohort of expressive dancers, but the programme lacked an overall wow factor.
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Breaking free: Liam Francis makes a new company

Liam Francis in Kim Brandstrup’s Life is a Dream for Rambert © Johan Persson
Liam Francis talks openly about creating a new dance company, finding his choreographic voice, successes and insecurities, and a circuitous route to securing a life in dance.