Neumeier's dance version of the Shakespeare play about the trials and tribulations of love has lost none of its freshness over three decades after its premiere. With his selection of music, which ranges from Mendelssohn Bartholdy to György Ligeti to traditional barrel organ music, John Neumeier shows his dramaturgical sensibility by integrating three different musical styles into his choreographic narrative.
It all begins in 1769. Her name is Hope, a beautiful genie of Oriental descent. She is the only one who can save the White Moon Drake, her only master, from the dark forces chasing him. And as their romance stretches through space and time, she uses the last wish she can grant to wake him up from the dead. Now, she needs to offer the most precious thing she has in order to save him.
HADES (Santiago Segura) the god of the underworld, sends Las Parcas, ATROPOS (MC Pajares), LAQUESIS (Bruna Rubio) and CLOTO (Anaïs Valley) to steal the soul of a MAN (Ricardo Cerezo) who is protected by his GUARDIAN ANGEL ( Carlos Cortés).
"The Intergalactic organization plans to destroy humanity for bad behavior. Only one astronaut rebelled against such a decision and ended up on Earth... He must have time to return to the Intergalactic Base Station in 72 hours in order to save the Earth"
Lü Bu, general to warlord Dong Zhuo, has blazed a trail of victories on the battlefield. But when a beautiful apprentice arrives claiming to be his long-lost love, he soon realizes that his closest allies may yet be his most dangerous foes.
A Botticelli made flesh, two artist’s models in the studio sitting for a painting, laid out in the sun. Marble statues draped in sheets, wetness and warm summer air, gold, green grass on skin, the hum of insects.
One night, two enchanted birds fly in through the window of a sleeping adolescent boy. Perching upon his ear, these magical creatures recount fantastic and peculiar folk tales into the teenager’s mind, as if speaking directly into his dreams. Relating an erotic fable of an Arabian princess who escapes her palace to spend lurid evenings with common men, the birds entice the young man toward his own desire. Their elaborate narrative, which unfolds with ambiguous shifts in genders and protagonists, escalates in intensity until it is suddenly interrupted, just before it reaches the best part of the story.
In “Orixás Center”, Bahian director Mayara Ferrão elicits a poetic-political atmosphere through a story unfolding from Yoruba cosmology. In the documentary, the performance of Black bodies gives rise to the archetypes of the Orixás, celebrating ancient memories and creating new imaginaries beyond the crossroads. Visual poetics delves into narrative poetics, echoing the beauty emanated by the Orixás.
The story is about the forgotten place of human in nature. Sudden rain in a modern city tries to remind people of this, but they all prefer to be in umbrella cages. During this story, a little girl can discover a new world created by rain and find that she is the king of this new world.
"Manjadikaalam" is a journey of a girl back to her childhood memories, where she used to collect 'Manjadi', the red seeds. She carried happy seeds of memory with her but kept unpleasant ones concealed in old glass jars. Years of metamorphosis left feelings of grief and loss in her. What remains with her is not anger nor dejection but lots of questions to self and to the world.
The love story of Paolo and Francesca in the Divine Comedy based on the Divine Comedy, Inferno, Chapter 5 'Legend Love story of "Paolo and Francesca". This is a forbidden love that is not blessed. Francesca fell in love with her husband's brother Paolo. Her husband found an affair and killed them. After their death, they were tortured by the wind every day in hell, but they still loved each other and hugged each other tightly. "Love" presents a new style for this shining love with Chinese traditional painting style after 700 years.