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AUTUMN 2018

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Umanoove in The Knot. Dancer Sara Harton. Photo by Chris Nash STUDIO STUDIO TOUCH PERFORMANCE GRACEFOOL PERFORMANCE COLLECTIVE WOOD THIS IS NOT A WEDDING

“GRACEFOOL CRAFT THEIR ARGUMENTS NEATLY, OFFENSIVELY AND POWERFULLY” Theatre Bubble

Every summer artists occupy ’s studios to create and develop new work as part of Choreodrome - The Place’s research and development programme for UK-based dance makers. Touch Wood offers Choreodrome artists the chance to show a sketch of a work which is in its conception. Short works, bodily notions, speculative research, slapstick solutions, perfect miniatures, embryonic epics, false starts and unforeseen TUE 4, WED 5 & consequences are all part of Touch Wood. For many, this is Expect to laugh, cry and sing along to the classics whilst four WED 12 SEP 7.30pm THU 6 SEP 7pm the first time these fragments are being shown publicly and bridal-clad women attempt to entertain, delight and maintain we welcome you to join them at this point in their process. their dignity. Using their unique concoction of wildly entertaining STUDIOS 1 & 2 STUDIOS 1 & 2 This year Touch Wood includes works in progress by Dan Watson, dance theatre, Gracefool Collective invite you to be guests at Darren Ellis, Eleanor Perry & Tim Spooner, Elinor Lewis, the non-wedding event of the year as they take on themes of TICKETS Esl Kim, Frauke Requardt, James Finnemore, Lanre Malaolu, TICKETS tradition, conformity and expectation. £10

Simone Mousset, Sonia Sabri, Yukiko Masui and Zinzi Minott. £5 Hugo Glendinning by Photo It’s not a wedding, but it is a celebration, and everyone is invited. and Split Design Lindsay David by Photo

4 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 5 STUDIO PERFORMANCE SARAH IMPERMANENCE BLANC SEXBOX MY FEMINIST BONER “INGENIOUS CHOREOGRAPHY” HHHH The Guardian

“RELATABLE, PLAYFUL AND WILL MAKE YOUR CHEEKS AS PINK AS THE PRODUCTS WITH LAUGHTER” HHHH The Festival Fringe sensation returns to . TUE 18 SEP The Review Hub, SEXBOX is a danced response to psychoanalyst Wilheim Reich’s 7.30pm Brighton Fringe belief that a healthy release of sexual energy is the crux of humanity’s salvation. Set to a score by pioneering German TICKETS electronic musician and Reich disciple Ursula Bogner, you’ll be £17 (£13 concessions) taken deep into stranger and stranger domains of liberation, perversion and sensuality. “WITH THE ELECTRO MUSIC AND HYPER MODERN This hilarious dance comedy show is about how the world helped FRI 14 SEP COSTUME, IT IS LIKE LOOKING THROUGH A WINDOW Sarah Blanc grow her feminist boner. 7.30pm ONTO AN ALTERNATE PLANE WHERE THERE ARE NO Make yourself hairless, fat-less and snot-less. Be a calorie counter, RULES EXCEPT PLEASURE.” an exercise freak and figure out how to contour. Join Sarah as TICKETS HHHHH Edinburgh Guide she tests a range of over the counter beauty contraptions, £10 all designed for making the better you. Caution: This show contains props, movement and a haiku from FOR THE CURIOUS

Sarah’s pop loving younger self. Jonathan Vines by Photo Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Rieder Jeremy by Photo

6 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 7 BGROUP AVANT GARDE DANCE & CHINA PLATE POINT OF ECHOES & THE PLACE TWIST TONY ADIGUN’S FAGIN’S

“DARING, DYNAMIC AND HUGELY ENJOYABLE” HHHH The Times

A tale you think you know unravels and explodes. TUE 25 & WED 26 SEP The year is 1978. Two keepers have been stationed at the isolated THU 20 & FRI 21 SEP Work Place Artist Tony Adigun’s Fagin’s Twist is the untold story 7.30pm Echo Point lighthouse. The strangers have just begun to lay 7.30pm of a notorious and complex villain. It imagines Fagin’s youth, WED 26 SEP down foundations for this odd working relationship when the SAT 22 SEP driven by greed and ambition in the face of overwhelming poverty. Matinee Performance 1pm uncanny occurs. 3pm & 7pm The streets are a place of little comfort and fairy-tale endings are hard to find in this poignant coming-of-age tale. Commissioned by The Rural Touring Dance Initiative, this haunting TICKETS tale of love, death and monsters by renowned international TICKETS See Dickens’ Oliver Twist in a new light as Tony Adigun’s Avant £20 (£13 concessions) choreographer Ben Wright and musician and writer Stuart Warwick £17 (£13 concessions) Garde Dance flips your expectations of five familiar characters, blends tones of Wes Anderson whimsy with the eerie dread of The with their unmatched contemporary hip hop style. Twilight Zone, to create bgroup’s most intimate and theatrical production to date. FOR THE CURIOUS SAT 22 & SUN 23 SEP Performance Opportunity Learn key contemporary and hip hop FOR THE CURIOUS movements from Fagin’s Twist and perform them in the opening scene of the show on Tue 25 Sep. THU 20 SEP Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. For 11-25 year olds, £50 booking essential. Bursaries are available, please see website for details FRI 21 SEP The Place Late. Start your weekend in our bar with live music and speciality theplace.org.uk/faginsperformance Photo by Arnim Friess by Photo drinks after the show. TUE 25 SEP Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Cherry Rachel by Photo

8 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 9 ALTERED SKIN / SEETA PATEL SHANE SHAMBHUA NOT TODAY’S YESTERDAY CONFESSIONS OF COCKNEY TEMPLE DANCER “A POISED AND THOUGHTFUL WORK AND A SPECTACULAR PERFORMANCE” HHHHH Broadway Baby

‘Who controls the past controls the future. TUE 2 & WED 3 OCT Who controls the present controls the past’. George Orwell 7.30pm Not Today’s Yesterday is a multi-award winning collaboration In this honest and humorous solo, Complicite Associate, SAT 29 SEP between UK-based Bharatanatyam artist Seeta Patel and TICKETS Shane Shambhu combines Indian dance and laugh-out-loud 7.30pm Australian choreographer Lina Limosani. £17 (£13 concessions) comedy to lead audiences on a revealing journey of his life; from Inspired by the whitewashing of history this powerful one-woman unlikely dance student to ‘rude boy’ to international performer. TICKETS show blends techniques from Bharatanatyam, contemporary dance With his inimitable charm and wit, Shane reveals his past through £17 (£13 concessions) and theatre to create a poetic narrative that has the beauty and a vivid display of characters, lived experiences and comical stories, disquiet of a Grimm fairy tale. reflecting on how race, language, identity and cultures have defined him and his career. FOR THE CURIOUS Not Today’s Yesterday opens up the debate on some of today’s most relevant issues. FOR THE CURIOUS TUE 2 & WED 3 OCT Join us for a post-show panel discussion with special guests. Photo by Martin Dewar. Designed by Rachel Valentine Smith Valentine Rachel by Designed Martin Dewar. by Photo Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Check website for updates on panellists. theplace.org.com/seetapatel White Berkeley Stephen by Photo

810 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 11 FOR FAMILIES DANCE UMBRELLA IGOR AND MORENO DADODANS IDIOT-SYNCRASY KOKERS UNMISSABLE!“ A SIMPLE BUT IMMERSIVE PERFORMANCE THAT DEFIES ALL INITIAL EXPECTATIONS AND EXPLANATIONS” HHHH Everything Theatre

Cardboard tubes, playful choreography and percussive SAT 6 OCT sound combine to form a show perfect for both the young 10.30am & 2pm and the young-at-heart. Don’t miss your chance to see the critically acclaimed TUE 9 OCT In KoKERS, inventive landscapes are built and broken apart TICKETS Idiot-Syncrasy as it returns to The Place for one night only. 7.30pm as the dancers balance, flip, throw, twirl and jump around the £10 Adults / £8 Children Idiot-Syncrasy is a dance performance by Work Place Artists playground they have created. In this satisfyingly simple Igor Urzelai and Moreno Solinas that uses jumping – both literally TICKETS performance, the dancers soon realise that the most fun and metaphorically – to explore our capacity to persevere, care £17 (£13 concessions) is to be found when they combine forces. and hope. This show is both playful and serious in how it welcomes audiences, whilst gently demanding that they too are responsible for noticing change and difference. FOR THE CURIOUS Pre-show Come early to enjoy the free art activities in the foyer. Post-show After the performance children are invited on to the stage to use their own FOR THE CURIOUS

imaginations as they play with the props. Pelt van Studio by Photo Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Alicia Clark by Photo

12 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 13 NEON DANCE TOM DALE COMPANY PUZZLECREATURE I INFINITE

“DANCE, MUSIC, ART AND DESIGN CLASH IN A MESMERISING PERFORMANCE” Fused Magazine

FRI 12 & SAT 13 OCT 7.30pm SAT 13 OCT Matinee performance 3pm

TICKETS PUZZLECREATURE is an intimate 60-minute installation £17 (£13 concessions) performance inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and British Sign Language Madeline Gins (Reversible Destiny Foundation). The performance and Japanese Sign Language combines dance, immersive set design and a surround sound Audio Described Graphic patterns slice through space, glowing cubes fracture TUE 16 OCT score that enables the audience to question attitudes to ageing by Louise Fryer into miniscule squares and pools of light hover in the air like 7pm & 8.30pm and the body. TT Touch Tour is available oil on water. WED 17 OCT The theatre is transformed to affect body perception as three 30 mins before every Part dance, part installation, I INFINITE meditates on the digital 7pm exquisite dance artists drive the performance with wearable performance. world’s quest to recreate life. The pure white performance space body sculptures created by award-winning fashion designer serves as a laboratory for the dancer’s investigation of the Ana Rajcevic. TICKETS artificial and organic worlds. See all access £17 (£13 concessions) performances at Audiences are free to roam the space as they please; to stand FOR THE CURIOUS theplace.org.uk/ or sit close to the dancer, transfixed, watching the refined Photo by Ian Abbott by Photo FRI 12 OCT Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. accessperformances movement so often missed in more traditional spaces. Dale Tom by Photo

14 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 15 Startin Point is an exciting brand new festival curated by Hakeem “Mr Impact” which celebrates the connection between music and dance from the African Diaspora. Sounds and rhythms from Africa STARTIN POINT have been moving us for generations. COMMISSION Blues, Reggae, Jazz, Funk, Disco, PLATFORM Hip-Hop, House. Our bodies have responded very FUTURE4YOUTH differently to these various genres Witness three UK artists perform short works of music, creating extremely rich UNTOLD for their chance to win the Startin Point commission, and cast your vote to decide and diverse movement vocabulary. (NETHERLANDS) Future4Youth is an Arts Council funded which company also takes home the audience national initiative which looks at the connection Over three days Startin Point will appreciation prize of £1000. between hip-hop dance and dances of the The evening will also feature an extract from African Diaspora through the voice of youth. showcase work that honours the Untold is a unique cultural organisation based Uchenna Dance’s critically acclaimed The Head Three years on from the start of the project in Amsterdam which differentiates itself from African heritage. It will celebrate Wrap Diaries. we present an electric mixed bill of six of the the contribution of national and other arts institutions by its clear connection national youth companies that took part in between African Diaspora art forms and WRAP AROUND ACTIVITIES international artists to this legacy this exciting project. traditions and western art forms. 11am-2pm House Dance Workshop with and encourage the youth to find WRAP AROUND ACTIVITIES Untold’s artistic expression seeks to challenge In Da House UK (£20) their voice and push the boundaries the boundaries within theatre and dance. 11am-8pm Exhibition/Market Place (Free Entry) 10am-12pm African Dance Workshop (£15) of expression. This is done by exploring experimental and 4pm-6pm Discussion with guest panellists 12pm-4pm Kre8 Battle with FUTURE4YOUTH risky themes. (Free but booking essential) fringe performances (Free) COMBO PASS: FRI 19 OCT 7.30pm SAT 20 OCT 7.30pm SUN 21 OCT 5pm SAVE by combining your Fri ticket with a ticket to the Sat or Sun shows for £27 * *does not include workshops TICKETS £17 (£13 concessions) TICKETS £17 (£13 concessions) TICKETS £14 (£9 concessions)

16 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 17 DOUBLE BILL ANDREA CONSTANZO ARIS PAPADOPOULOS & AGUDO DANCE MARTINI MARTHA PASAKOPOULOU ANGLES SCARABEO, TOUCHING.JUST COMPANY AND THE VOID SILK ROAD

“DELICATE AND FIERCE” HHHH The Stage

touching.just is a rhythmic game dealing In this joyous duet, friendship is a game with the absurd, idiosyncratic, awkward as much as a duel. Perceptions are and episodic meetings of two performers challenged as extreme physicality and (Papadopoulos and Pasakopoulou) in their strict movement codes intertwine to reveal effort to interact and connect. Its modular the price and pleasure of becoming an structure consists of short, incidental, random, In collaboration with the renowned classical Indian dancer FRI 26 & SAT 27 OCT object. Combining elements of slapstick humorous encounters constantly attempting Mavin Khoo, Jose Agudo weaves his Flamenco roots with a unique, 7.30pm theatricality with precise choreography to get in tune with the other, negotiate contemporary style. Performed with an evocative live score, Silk Road is a fascinating exploration of the rituals along nomadic and under the gaze of the audience, boundaries and declaring togetherness as TICKETS

Photo by Tamar Lamm Tamar by Photo routes, conjuring images of the pilgrims, monks, traders and the dancers reveal their humanity. a common, mutual decision. Just! Arvanitakis Manos by Photo £20 (£13 concessions) urban dwellers who made their way from China to the Iberian Peninsula. This entrancing celebration of diverse cultures and TUE 23 OCT 7.30pm TICKETS £17 (£13 concessions) dances is as strong and delicate as silk itself.

FAMILY MATINEE PERFORMANCE WED 24 OCT 3pm The whole family can enjoy a matinee performance of Scarabeo, Angles and the Void FOR THE CURIOUS

TICKETS £14 Adult / £8 Child FRI 26 OCT Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Anastasakis George by Photo

18 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 19 CLOD ENSEMBLE PLACEBO

A room full of expectation, suggestion and TUE 30 OCT – SAT 10 NOV infectious rhythm. 7.30pm SAT 10 NOV What is fake and what is real? Is the movement Matinee Performance 3pm the medicine? TICKETS Placebo is an invigorating celebration of the power we have to £20 (£13 concessions / make ourselves feel better, even when things are falling apart. NHS discount*) Seven dancers and an audience attempt a series of experiments *Please be prepared to show your to discover what gives them pleasure and what might dull their NHS card when picking up tickets pain. Movements collide, overlap and multiply, propelled by a rich at Box Office original score that sweeps mischievously through euphoric club tracks to chewy classical fugues.

Placebo continues Clod Ensemble’s reputation for finely crafted, EARLY BIRD provocative performance, ambitious in scale and concept. OFFER

Tickets just £15 if you book FOR THE CURIOUS before 1 Sep Placebo will be accompanied by a series of talks, workshops and events which will delve deeper into many of the questions that the topic of ‘placebo’ inspires. THU 1 NOV 6pm - 7.15pm Panel Discussion: Moving Medicine What role can movement and dance play in improving health outcomes? PARENT & BABY MATINEE (£5 / £2.50 if bought with a ticket for the show) We understand it can be difficult for a parent to come out in the evening so we’ve programmed a TUE 6 NOV 6pm - 7.15pm Workshop: Performing Medicine performance earlier in the day. You can come with or without your child. Please bear in mind that Explore how the ‘performance’ of a doctor influences the recovery process of a patient. this is not a children’s show and it does contain adult themes. (£5 / £2.50 if bought with a ticket for the show) THU 8 NOV 11am performance WED 7 NOV Stay after the show for a Q&A with Artistic Directors Suzy Willson and Paul Clark. Join us for a play in the theatre bar from 10.30am and stay after the show for a relaxing afternoon with your baby. Buggy park, changing facilities and soft play area with toys and books provided. Please see website for details of other Placebo contextual events in other venues including the Royal Academy and the Wellcome Collection. TICKETS £13 (FREE for babies)

theplace.org.uk/placeboevents Older children are welcome at the carer’s discretion. Manuel Vason by Photo

20 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 21 AKADEMI THE TROTH GARY CLARKE DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY RAW

“A GRIPPING EXPERIENCE OF A SHARED HERITAGE” HHHHH DanceTabs

A gripping story of love and loss set during World War I, blending TUE 13 NOV contemporary dance, original music and archive film. Moving from 7.30pm rural Punjab to the horrific darkness of the Belgian trenches, where young Indian men have been brought to fight for the TICKETS Allies, we learn about the secret promise made by one soldier, £20 (£13 concessions) LIVEVIBE returns for the third and final instalment and goes SAT 17 NOV Lehna Singh, as he makes the ultimate sacrifice to save another. back to basics with an edgy, no holds barred exciting theme. 7.30pm Presented in association with the British Army, Akademi’s new It will feature some cutting edge new talent alongside established acts who are carving a niche for themselves. international dance theatre production is inspired by the classic TICKETS Hindi short story Usne Kaha Tha. With choreography by UK LIVEVIBE is an original concept created by Hakeem “Mr Impact”. £17 (£13 concessions) Theatre Award winner Gary Clarke and music by Shri Sriram. It offers a rare opportunity for young artists from the world of dance, music and spoken word to present work in a professional environment during the early stages of their careers and FOR THE CURIOUS showcases the hottest raw dance talent in an inspirational,

Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Sangoi Vipul by Photo interactive atmosphere.

22 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 23 UMANOOVE | DIDY VELDMAN JAMES WILTON DANCE THE KNOT THE STORM

You are cordially invited to a wedding celebration with a TUE 20 & WED 21 NOV difference… the bride, groom, best man and bridesmaids are all 7.30pm world-class dancers and audience members are the guests. James Wilton Dance present The Storm, a whirlwind of lightning FRI 23 & SAT 24 NOV With a sharp-eyed approach and humorous touches the cast of seven TICKETS fast athleticism, where acrobatics, break-dancing, martial arts and 7.30pm exceptional dancers use sublime contemporary dance to explore £20 (£13 concessions) contact work fuse to form dance that will blow audiences away. familiar scenes of matrimony, the role of ritual, doubt, religion and gender to examine the romanticised perceptions of marriage. Seven dancers, an original soundtrack of thundering electro-rock TICKETS by Amarok and thousands of pieces of paper combine to create £17 (£13 concessions) This latest creation from Dutch choreographer Didy Veldman a work that will astound you with its physicality and touch you features a specially commissioned score by Ben Foskett and emotionally in a way that words simply can’t. moments of participation to ensure you’re at the heart of the celebration. Can you find calm in the eye of the storm?

FOR THE CURIOUS FOR THE CURIOUS Photo by Chris Nash by Photo TUE 20 NOV Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. FRI 23 NOV Stay after the show for a Q&A with the artists. Tanner Steve by Photo

24 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 25 LONDON CONTEMPORARY DANCE SCHOOL

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THU 6 & FRI 7 DEC Music Collaborations TUE 11 DEC An evening of bitesize extracts from the freshest dance SAT 1 DEC Moving Image companies for teens or anybody up for a high speed, fierce, 7pm Experience work that challenges the roles of dancer, musician, go-getting performance. designer and film-maker as students from London Contemporary WED 12 & THU 13 DEC Dance School join forces with designers from Wimbledon College Design Collaborations Featuring awe-inspiring movement from sister duo Alleyne Dance, TICKETS of Arts, composers from Guildhall School of Music & Drama and physical comedy from juggling pros Project Gibbon and fierce £14 (£9 concessions) dancers from the University of East London choreographed by moving image students from Central Saint Martins, University TICKETS Boy Blue Entertainment’s Kenrick ‘H20’ Sandy, alongside of the Arts to create bold and innovative new work. £15 (£10 concessions, Photo by Dorna Ashory by Photo impressive performances by youth companies. Driftnote by Photo Prepare to have your preconceptions challenged. £7.50 students)

26 theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 #exploredance 27 CHRISTMAS FAMILY SHOW UCHENNA DANCE & THE PLACE HANSEL & GRETEL

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WITH A £40 * FAMILY TICKET

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The classic fairy tale gets a dance makeover. Our two heroes find themselves lost in a big city, overwhelmed by the sights, sounds and smells. Together the brave duo must outwit the adults to find their way back to their family in a show where kids are number one! FOR THE CURIOUS Work Place Artist Vicki Igbokwe puts her unique Uchenna SAT & SUN Arrive in plenty of time Dance twist (The Head Wrap Diaries) on the much-loved story, before the performance to enjoy the free weaving dance styles House, Waacking and Vogue, with African front of house activities. and Contemporary Dance. SAT 15 & SUN 16 DEC This festive treat will delight the whole family and leave them Performance Opportunity grooving right up until Christmas Eve! A chance for 8-12 year olds to learn new moves over the weekend and perform SAT 15 – MON 24 DEC TICKETS in the opening scene of Hansel & Gretel on The Place stage on Sun 16 Dec. SAT 15 DEC 2pm £14 Adult / £8 Child £50 booking essential. Bursaries are SUN 16 DEC 11am & 3.30pm £40 Family Ticket available, please see website for details TUE 18 DEC 1pm (4 tickets must include at theplace.org.uk/h&gperformance WED 19 DEC 11am least 1 adult and 1 child) THU 20 DEC 1pm & 7pm Call 020 7121 1100 or email THU 20 DEC 7pm SAT 22 DEC 10.30am & 2pm [email protected] to Join us after the performance for a SUN 23 DEC 11am & 3.30pm hear about our special rates fun-packed post-show party for all

MON 24 DEC 11am for educational groups of 10+. the family! Christofilopoulou Foteini by Photo

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30 SCHOOL SOCIAL are limited, bookingessential. Placebo onWed 31 Oct. Places and aticket to ClodEnsemble’s * TICKETS WED 31 OCT 7pm-9.30pm WED 24 OCT 7pm-9pm WED 17OCT 7pm-9pm SOCIAL SESSIONS: Participant Spectator School Social DANCE” CONTEMPORARY THE SURFACE OF BIT MOREBELOW OF GETTINGA “A GREAT WAY Ticket includes all3sessions £30 *

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CLASSES & COURSES full listings: theplace.org.uk/professionalclass Dancers with Alexander Whitley, Hofesh Shechter Dance Company , Gaga Our autumn term includes professional classes with James Cousins, term (Sat 22 Sep -Sat 8Dec). theplace.org.uk/participation of allages, from five upwards. Booking now open for autumn classes for every ability, training professionals andenthusiasts in abuildingbuzzing withenergy of intheheart London. We offer Join ourclasses of andbeapart ourever growing community, theplace.org.uk 020 7121 1100 Chisato Ohnoandmany more. Checkwebsite for # exploredance

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