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Neon Dance
'Puzzle Creature' Inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins, PUZZLE CREATURE combines dance, immersive set design and a surround sound score and questions attitudes to aging and the body. The audience will occupy the same space as the performers and the three exquisite dance artists drive the performance with wearable body sculptures from Ana Rajcevic creating curious imprints of choreographed action. PUZZLE CREATURE includes both British and Japanese Sign Language. https://vimeo.com/286492079
Luke Brown Dance
'For You I Long The Longest' A double-bill of autobiographic stories told through raw and exhilarating dance theatre. With intimate storytelling and intricate choreography, the evening blurs the lines between fantasy and reality in an honest and often comical, search for a happily ever after. Tonight will also feature a specially commissioned piece by Luke Brown, performed by students on the CAT at Swindon Dance. watch a short clip here https://www.lukebrowndance.com/works/i-long-longest/
Wayne Parsons
'Meeting' and Vestige' A double bill of dance-theatre where movement and text are seamlessly combined to create a truly distinctive approach to storytelling. The touching duet, MEETING, sees a couple navigate the retelling a shared memory. VESTIGE, a collaboration with writer Ankur Bahl, is based on the life of a fictional celebrity named Livia. Fan-girl archivist Suki, needy portrait artist Cath and jealous biographer and ex-husband Killian all share their differing accounts of Livia as she weaves her way through…
Sole Rebel Tap
A jam packed night with tap dancing and much more to welcome the festive season! Be entertained by Blues and Shoes, a piece which combines a love for the blues with song, keys and tap dance, Spatterdash a trio of tap dancers and a electro-swing soundtrack, filled to the brim with colour and energy and be the first to see the premiere of Sole Rebel Tap's newest tap and physical theatre duet, directed by Sean Kempton. Tonight will also feature…
Antony and Cleopatra – The Scullions
"No grave upon the earth shall clip in it a pair so famous". Join us this February as The Scullions bring you deep into the decadent world of the 1920s. Antony and Cleopatra live a life of drink, drugs and fancy dress. But when news from Rome arrives, Antony must return to a life of crime. The trial they face challenges their love and ultimately changes their lives forever. Fast paced and immersive. Don't miss this Shakespearean epic in a…
Ieva Kuniskis
They Live Next Door is a highly physical dance theatre show that takes its audience on an emotional rollercoaster as a relationship between two men unravels. Witness their ever-changing bond through heart-warming moments of love and tenderness, contrasted with bouts of conflict and manipulation. This turbulent, touching and tender show combines intricate choreography with emotive theatre, to cast light on our fascinations and preconceptions of others. In a world where people are fixated with instant communication, social media and reality…
