Description
Choreographer and director Ben Duke is internationally renowned for his groundbreaking work both as an individual and with his company Lost Dog. In this lecture demonstration, he is joined by his collaborators Miguel Altunaga and Hannah Shepherd to show live examples of his process and practice which seamlessly blends literature, theatre and dance to tell engaging stories.
The lecture demonstration is followed by a discussion, facilitated by Shakespeare’s Globe CEO Stella Kanu.
Chapters:
0:00:21 Introduction from Shakespeare's Globe CEO Stella Kanu
0:02:56 Lecture from Ben Duke
0:27:15 Performance demonstration from Hannah Shepherd and Miguel Altunaga
0:38:59 Discussion with Ben Duke, Hannah Shepherd and Miguel Altunaga, hosted by Stella Kanu
This talk was filmed on location at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe, on 11 October as part of Dance Umbrella Festival 2025.
Learn more: https://danceumbrella.co.uk/event/artist-encounters-making-text-move/
Presented by Dance Umbrella in partnership with Shakespeare’s Globe
Filmed and edited by Monika Davies
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