aditi mangaldas dance company: inter_rupted review - ageing, kathak style /

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Barbican,London [br]The striking movements of classical Indian dance produce many arresting images as the choreographer teases out the threads of life’s experienceA man gasps and shakes his head convulsively – and though the sensation is of a body gripped by tremors, that quivering yet sustained alternation between left and right also subtly suggests another organization: the rhythmic footwork of kathak dance. It’s a surprising but entirely apt opening for Inter_rupted, and a new piece by 56-year-stale kathak dancer Aditi Mangaldas that draws upon her own sense of ageing.
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Source: theguardian.com