Cassa Pancho‘s Ballet Black embarks on a UK tour with new double bill, HEROES.
Award-winning choreographer, Mthuthuzeli November contemplates the purpose of life in The Waiting Game, his exciting and energetic work about the meaning of life originally created in 2020, infused with a dynamic soundtrack featuring the voices of the Ballet Black artists.
Sophie Laplane, the Franco-British artist and Choreographer in Residence at Scottish Ballet creates a new piece for Ballet Black. Laplane‘s new work explores the complexity of humanity, heroism and self-acceptance in this celebratory and original piece.
Ballet Black has transformed the landscape of British ballet, creating a prominent platform for dancers and artists of Black and Asian descent, as well as establishing a new canon of ballet repertoire that resonates with audiences around the world.
Running time: 1 hour and 35 minutes, including an interval
Age guidance: 7+
Related links
Ballet Black: Heroes – Afridiziak review
Need to know: Ballet Black: HEROES | Double Bill: The Waiting Game & If At First – UK 2024 Tour Dates
- Oxford Playhouse: 12 -13 April
- The Barbican:15 April to 19 May 2024
- Birmingham Rep: 13 – 14 June
- Festival Theatre Edinburgh: 18 June
- York Theatre Royal: 28 June
- Watford Palace Theatre: 9 Oct
- Theatre Royal Stratford East, London: 23-26 Oct
- The Lowry, 20-21 Nov
