The Making of Detention & Section 28
Neil Bartlett in conversation with Gary Clarke
About The Making of Detention & Section 28
PRE TALK | 6pm - 6.30pm | Opportunity for pre-show talk ticket holders to spend time looking through Gary Clarke's personal research and source material including choreographic notebooks and storyboards for DETENTION.
TALK | 6.30pm to 7pm | Ticket holders for DETENTION on Thu 5 June are able to book a free pre-show talk ticket -please note capacity is limited and early booking is advised.
About Gary Clarke
Gary Clarke is an acclaimed British Choreographer, Performer and Movement Director. His theatrical dance works have toured extensively both nationally and internationally to critical and audience acclaim. Gary’s work has received a number of awards including A UK Theatre Award for Achievement in Dance (COAL) and A Critics Circle National Dance Award (COAL). He has also created stage and site-specific work for a number of companies and organisations including The National Theatre, Opera North and The 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Gary has worked as a movement specialist on a number of large scale feature films including World War Z and The Mummy. In 2017, Gary was appointed as an honorary fellow at The Northern School of Contemporary Dance.
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About Neil Bartlett
Neil Bartlett has spent twenty-five years at the cutting edge of British gay culture. He is a leading British director, author and performer.
He was appointed Artistic Director of the Lyric Hammersmith in London in 1994. Since leaving the Lyric in 2005, he has worked for include the National, the Abbey in Dublin, the Bristol Old Vic, the Manchester Royal Exchange, the Edinburgh International, Manchester International, Brighton, Aldeburgh and HollandFestivals, the Wellcome Foundation and Tate Britain.