Physical Theatre
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Jan Fabre
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Thursday 16 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Dance & Live Music | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Physical Theatre | Contemporary Dance | SPILL Festival of Performance
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Belgian artist and theatre-maker Jan Fabre is an innovative and versatile artist whose ideas have always been controversial.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Protein
Tuesday 28 April 2009
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Physical Theatre | Contemporary Dance
12945
High-energy physical theatre, comedy, and satirical comment on human nature collide in the latest slice of thought-provoking dance theatre.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Jean-Baptiste Thierree and Vic
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Sunday 23 August 2009
13489
Experience the enchanting and exquisite theatrical spectacle of Le Cirque Invisible this summer.
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Purcell Room
Okidok (Belgium)
Wednesday 20 January 2010
Saturday 23 January 2010
Children & Family | Circus | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Family | Physical Theatre | Mime | London International Mime Fest
13754
This latest show from Belgium's acclaimed theatre-clown duo, Xavier Bouvier and Benoit Devos, draws on some of their classic street-theatre repertoire, including acrobatics, dance and the burlesque arts.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Collectif Petit Travers
Thursday 21 January 2010
Friday 22 January 2010
Circus | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | France | Physical Theatre | Piano | Mime | London International Mime Fest
13758
Pan-Pot is a firework display of world-class juggling performed to live piano music by classical masters Liszt, Mozart and Beethoven, and modern composer Ligiti.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Circus Klezmer (Spain)
Saturday 23 January 2010
Sunday 24 January 2010
Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Gypsy | Jewish | Physical Theatre | Spain | Mime | London International Mime Fest
13759
Last year's festival's hit returns! A nice Jewish village wedding, somewhere in Eastern Europe, but it's all going wrong as the rings are mislaid and the arguments start.
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Purcell Room
Okidok (Belgium)
Sunday 24 January 2010
Sunday 24 January 2010
Children & Family | Circus | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Family | Physical Theatre | Mime | London International Mime Fest
13755
Their bizarre make-up and costume hints at Beckett or the great tradition of Russian clowning, but Xavier Bouvier and Benoit Devos have developed their own distinctive universe and style.
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Purcell Room
Compagnie Ieto (France)
Thursday 28 January 2010
Sunday 31 January 2010
Children & Family | Circus | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Family | Physical Theatre | Mime | London International Mime Fest
13757
Advanced Booking
Using little more than a few planks, some cord and a fine understanding of mechanics, Compagnie Ieto presents an impressive exhibition of balancing skills, and in the process draw us into a warm-hearted power struggle - an acrobatic battle of wits.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Le Cirque Invisible
Thursday 5 August 2010
Wednesday 25 August 2010
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After a sell-out run last summer, the magical world of Le Cirque Invisible returns to Queen Elizabeth Hall for a limited run.
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Purcell Room
Alesandra Seutin and Vicki Igbokwe
Monday 11 October 2010
Tuesday 12 October 2010
African Dance | Contemporary Dance | Dance & Performance | Physical Theatre | Spoken Word | Urban | Contemporary Dance | Dance Umbrella
16429
Advanced Booking
Frusted is a physical, eclectic dance theatre piece performed by five powerful dancers, choreographed by Alesandra Seutin and Vicki Igbokwe under the banner of the ADiaspora Collective.
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Purcell Room
Simcock Meets Charnock
Friday 12 November 2010
Saturday 13 November 2010
Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | EFG London Jazz Festival | Jazz | Jazz & Blues | Music | Physical Theatre | Performance
16850
Two hugely talented artists join forces for the first time to create a work of wondrous mayhem as Gwilym Simcock, one of the UK's most gifted pianists and imaginative composers, meets the maverick performer and internationally acclaimed choreographer Nigel Charnock, co-founder of DV8 physical theatre, soloist and improvisor.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Chouf Ouchouf
Thursday 21 April 2011
Monday 25 April 2011
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Weaving together contemporary performance and traditional Moroccan acrobatics, Chouf Ouchouf is a witty and highly skilled evocation of the energy, joy and urgency of life in Tangiers.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Le Cirque Invisible
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Sunday 21 August 2011
Children & Family | Circus | Dance & Performance | Family | Magic | Mime | Physical Theatre | Performance
21079
EARLY BIRD OFFER - 20% off all full price tickets until Friday 8 July
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Jean Abreu Dance & 65daysofstatic
Wednesday 21 September 2011
Wednesday 21 September 2011
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Inside is fiercely evocative, highly-charged dance theatre featuring five outstanding male dancers and choreography by Brazilian Jerwood Award-winner Jean Abreu.
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Purcell Room
The Colour of Nonsense
Monday 19 December 2011
Friday 30 December 2011
Children & Family | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Family | Physical Theatre | Theatre | Visual Arts | Performance | Winter at Southbank Centre
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With Forkbeard's famed mix of visual trickery, film and outlandish storylines, The Colour of Nonsense is an exuberant satire on an art and theatre world always in search of 'the new'.
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Purcell Room
Pierre Rigal - Game Over
Thursday 17 May 2012
Friday 18 May 2012
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Dancer, choreographer and former elite-athlete Pierre Rigal stages his childhood memory of a football game that shattered the dreams of a young boy and a nation.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Emio Greco - Rocco
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Wednesday 23 May 2012
25066
Best Available
Acclaimed choreographers Emio Greco and Pieter C Scholten depict their own visceral interpretation of the compelling, contentious bond between two battling brothers as Queen Elizabeth Hall is transformed for two nights only into a pulsating, action-packed boxing ring.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Donka
Saturday 2 June 2012
Friday 8 June 2012
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Having captivated audiences and critics around the world, Donka comes to London for the first time with its dazzling aerial acrobatics, multi-media illusion and circus magic
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Purcell Room
Rouge
Wednesday 25 July 2012
Friday 27 July 2012
Circus | Dance & Performance | Physical Theatre | South Asian | Young Artists | Performance | Summer Shows
25562
Thought-provoking and dramatic, Rouge is an extraordinary show about memory in a country where younger generations have grown up believing that the Khmer Rouge and their reign of terror in the 1970s are just myth
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Priceless London Wonderground
Handa's Surprise
Friday 17 August 2012
Sunday 26 August 2012
Children & Family | Dance & Performance | Family | Physical Theatre | Puppetry | Performance | London Wonderground
26046
Best Available
Travel to Kenya and follow Handa as she journeys to see her best friend Akeyo, in the next village.