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January 20, 2026
Yorke Dance Project: Modern Milestones review
Linbury theatre, LondonThese gems, old and new, include an intense revival of Martha Graham’s Deep Song and a new piece by Christopher Bruce set to Leonard Cohen songs
TL;DR
- Martha Graham's "Deep Song" (1937) is revived, noted for its intensity and depiction of exhaustion.
- Bella Lewitzky's "Kinaesonata" (1970) is also revived, characterized by speed and accuracy.
- Christopher Bruce's new work, "Troubadour," is set to Leonard Cohen's songs, exploring love and desire.
- Liam Francis's new piece uses film dialogue for choreography, suggesting guilt and interconnectedness.
- Robert Cohan's "Lacrymosa" (2015) is highlighted as a masterfully made piece about grief and humanity.
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