100 Years Young | Backstage Pass with Rambert

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Beschrijving

Ever wondered what it's really like to be a professional dancer in one of the world's leading contemporary dance companies? Discover more about the life of a dancer as we go behind the scenes at Sadler’s Wells, joining Rambert on the opening night of their 100-year anniversary show, This Is Rambert.

Meet Artistic Director Benoit Swan Pouffer and follow dancer Archie White through a double-show day, from the dressing rooms to the stage. Hear how the dancers prepare and get the insider gossip. Why does the company start each tour with a cartwheel on stage? Watch to find out more.

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TIMESTAMPS
00:08 Introducing Rambert’s 100th anniversary show
00:45 Walk around with Artistic Director, Benoit Swan Pouffer
01:13 In the rehearsal studio with Archie White
02:01 Welcome to Wardrobe
02:55 Archie’s dressing room
04:12 Pre-show ritual time
04:25 Meet Naya Lovell, Simone Damberg-Würtz, Coke Lopez, and Tom Davis-Dunn
05:32 In the dressing room with Cali Hollister and Hannah Hernandez
07:22 A tradition at the start of every tour
07:34 Before the curtain goes up

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CREDITS
Filmed during Rambert’s 100 anniversary show, ‘This is Rambert’.
Featuring Artistic Director, Benoit Swan Pouffer, Dancer, Archie White, and other Rambert staff and company members.

Filmed by Archie White and Annabel Atkins
Editor: Anna Vialova

Commissioned and Produced by Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage & Studio
Director of Digital Stage & Studio – Bia Oliveira
Senior Producer & Content Manager – Eithne Kane
Producer – Martina Ryholt
Video & Digital Specialist – Anna Vialova
Senior Digital & Content Officer – Angharad Mainwaring
Junior Videographers – James Hedgecock, Pearl Salamon-White
Digital & Content Apprentice – Queensley Osemwengie
Marketing Consultant – Izzy Madgwick