RB: Les Enfants Terribles
Les Enfants Terribles at the Barbican Theatre. Philip Glass’s dance opera is directed and choreographed by Javier De Frutos and features Royal Ballet dancers and leading lights of the contemporary and classical dance scene. The Royal Ballet shares the stage with singers from the Royal Opera’s Jette Parker Young Artists Programme in a new production devised for the Barbican as part of its weekend celebrating Philip Glass’s 80th birthday.
Direction & choreography: Javier De Frutos
Music: Philip Glass
Designer: Jean-Marc Puissant
Lighting designer: Bruno Poet
Video artist: Tal Rosner
Dancers: Kristen McNally, Zenaida Yanowsky, Edward Watson, Thomas Whitehead, Gemma Nixon, Clemmie Sveaas, Jonathan Goddard, Thomasin Gülgeç
Singers: Jennifer Davis, Emily Edmonds, Paul Curievici, Gyula Nagy
Piano: Kate Shipway, Robert Clark, James Hendry
Photo - © Foteini Christofilopoulou
By kind permission of the Royal Opera House