Young Man! // DeNada
DeNada Dance Theatre in Young Man!. Photography by Maria Falconer and Emma Kauldhar
Young Man!
Young Man! Choreographed by Carlos Pons Guerra DeNada Dance Theatre A meaty, bold duet spiked with memories of your favourite Almodóvar films, partly inspired by Jean Cocteau's timeless libretto Le Jeune Homme et la Mort, Carlos Pons Guerra's fatal and kitschy duel of seduction promises to subvert perceptions.
A Tale of Ham and Passion
Choreography: Carlos Pons Guerra
Music: Lolita Sevilla; Los Brincos; Lucho Gatica; Marife de Triana
Design: Ryan Dawson Laight and Lewis Edwards
Lighting: Barnaby Booth
Duration: 15 minutes
Inspired by Roland Petit's ballet, Le Jeune Homme et la Mort, this duel of seduction puts the figure of the Spanish macho to the test, delving into the fatality of innate passions.
“Luridly funny” The Observer
“Highly entertaining” Dance Europe