As ballet superstar Carlos Acosta takes up the reins at Birmingham Royal Ballet, his critically-acclaimed company of Cuban dancers, Acosta Danza, embarks on a ten-venue nationwide tour of its latest programme, Evolution , coming to Theatre Royal Plymouth from Friday 27 – Saturday 28 March.
Evolution sees Acosta make a guest appearance in the iconic Rooster, choreographed by...
He’s just a lowly bureaucrat. A pen-pusher. He knows the boss’s daughter is way out of his league. He knows his deepest desires are unspeakable. That’s just the way it has to be… until, that is, he starts to overhear the local dogs talking to each other. And suddenly he realises that all the certainties that have kept him in his place are starting to unravel, betraying a series of previously unsuspected truths that will lead him ultimately to a profound and astonishing revelation about his own existence…
“This is a true story, and it’s a love story. This is our love story…”
This is the tale of Jonah and Sophie. It’s a love story. A dysfunctional love story, but a love story all the same.
Against the lonely backdrop of London, the worlds of two shy individuals collide, and a charming, delicate and darkly funny story unfolds before your eyes.
Directed by Soho Theatre Artistic Associate and nabokov Artistic Director Joe Murphy, Blink was a sell-out hit at Soho Theatre and in Edinburgh in 2012.
