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Northern Ballet: Contemporary Cuts at Leeds Playhouse

Kristy Stott, Theatre Editor
Northern Ballet: Contemporary Cuts at Leeds Playhouse
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Northern Ballet: Contemporary Cuts at Leeds Playhouse, Leeds 24 October 2020 Tickets from £14.00 — Book now

A special showcase from Northern Ballet, Contemporary Cuts is a series of short dance pieces from both upcoming and established choreographers.

This hour-long performance at Leeds Playhouse will include a new work from Kenneth Tindall (Northern Ballet’s Casanova), a gripping pas de deux from Jonathan Watkins’ 1984, Demis Volpi’s love story Little Monsters, which is set to music by Elvis Presley and an excerpt from Cathy Marston’s Jane Eyre.

Northern Ballet: Contemporary Cuts at Leeds Playhouse, Leeds 24 October 2020 Tickets from £14.00 Book now

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