Outwitting The Devil

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Event Outwitting The Devil
Venue Dunstan Playhouse (2001-), Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event OzAsia Festival 2019
First Date 1 November 2019
Last Date 2 November 2019
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Multi-award-winning choreographer Akram Khan kickstarts the next phase of his career and continues his passion for exploring old and new myths in the context of modern times with his latest production, Outwitting the Devil.

Inspired by the newly discovered fragment of the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the world’s earliest surviving great works of literature, Akram’s new work is a concentrated piece of dance-theatre about ritual and remembering. In a landscape of broken tablets and fallen idols, six characters trade their remaining wealth and stories, seeking to make whole the fragme
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ritual
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Name Function Notes
Akram Khan Choreographer
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
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Source Description
Web https://www.ozasiafestival.com.au/events/outwitting-the-devil/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 147151