Project Description
Ballet Cymru: A Child’s Christmas & Poems by Dylan Thomas, Lilian Baylis Studio, London
Date:
November 3rd & 4th
Lilian Baylis Studio
183 Rosebery Ave,
Clerkenwell,
London
EC1R 4TJBallet Cymru presents a timeless interpretation of the Dylan Thomas classic A Child’s Christmas In Wales with music by Mason Neely and Wales’ own icon Cerys Matthews, who will be speaking the immortal words of Dylan Thomas live. Step into the imagination of a genius and follow us on a journey through snow, cats and melancholy.
Featuring choreography by Creative Wales Award winner Darius James and Amy Doughty, and evocative, eloquent costumes, Ballet Cymru brings to life this timeless story using the company’s unique blend of classical technique and storytelling.
Music and arrangements by Cerys Matthews and Mason Neely from the album Dylan Thomas A Child’s Christmas, Poems and Tiger Eggs. Poems by Dylan Thomas. Ballet Cymru, nominated Best Independent Company by the Critics Circle UK National Dance Awards, and winners of the Best Dance Production 2017 at the Wales Theatre Awards, present a sparkling and refreshing ballet.