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Gigenis: The generation of the Earth is Akram Khan’s latest, affecting work

Akram Khan in Gigenis: The generation of the Earth
© Maxime Dos, Productions Sarfati
The cast of Akram Khan's Gigenis: The generation of the Earth
© Maxime Dos, Productions Sarfati
Mavin Khoo and the cast of Akram Khan's *Gigenis: The generation of the Earth
© Maxime Dos, Productions Sarfati
Kapila Venu in Akram Khan's Gigenis: The generation of the Earth
© Maxime Dos, Productions Sarfati
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“The piece also blesses us with the return of Khan as a performer”
Reviewed at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London on 20 November 2024
Gigenis (Akram Khan)
Zeynep Kepekli, Lighting Designer
Mavin Khoo, Dancer
Kapila Venu, Dancer
Royal Danish Ballet’s Lady Macbeth: Akram Khan works his magic again
****1
Akram Khan’s Giselle for ENB at the Coliseum: hauntingly mesmeric
*****
‘Osipova/Linbury’: a pot pourri of delights
****1
Thikra: Night of Remembering – past voices shaping our present
****1
Norwegian National Ballet's Dialogues II: brief but brilliant
***11
ENB in Akram Khan’s Giselle: compelling, astonishing, unmissable
*****
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