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Akram Khan Company in his Thikra: Night of Remembering
© Camilla Greenwell
Akram Khan Company in his Thikra: Night of Remembering
© Camilla Greenwell
Akram Khan Company in his Thikra: Night of Remembering
© Camilla Greenwell
Akram Khan Company in his Thikra: Night of Remembering
© Camilla Greenwell
Akram Khan Company in his Thikra: Night of Remembering
© Camilla Greenwell
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“enthralled by Thikra’s violent swagger; its lyrical plaintiveness amongst the excavation”
Reviewed at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London on 29 October 2025
Thikra: Night of Remembering (Akram Khan)
Akram Khan Company
Zeynep Kepekli, Lighting Designer
Manal AlDowayan, Visual artist
Ching-Ying Chien, Dancer
Azusa Seyama Prioville, Dancer
Akram Khan’s Giselle for ENB at the Coliseum: hauntingly mesmeric
*****
‘Osipova/Linbury’: a pot pourri of delights
****1
Norwegian National Ballet's Dialogues II: brief but brilliant
***11
Gigenis: Akram Khan’s latest, affecting work
*****
ENB in Akram Khan’s Giselle: compelling, astonishing, unmissable
*****
Next Generation Festival: Rambert School impresses throughout
****1
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