programme 1

16th & 17TH APRIL 2026 | 7:00PM

GROVE DANCE THEATRE, MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY

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programme 2 [WITH THEATRE ARTS]

20th APRIL 2026 | 7:00PM

ALEXANDRA PALACE, LONDON

22nd APRIL 2026 | 7:00PM

NETWORK THEATRE, Waterloo

Image by Brian Slater

NEW HORIZONS PERFORMANCE SYMPOSIUM 2026

programme

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PROGRAMME 2 MONDAY 20TH & WEDNESDAY 22ND APRIL

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WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY:

CAMILLA OLSVIK

CAST:

MAY - CAMILLA OLSVIK

HENNIE - AMANI A. ALLOUSH

ANDREW - HARRY MARTYN LEE

EMEKA - PETER AUGUSTINE JAMES

BOTTLE - MUHAMMAD SHEIKH

Henry takes the tube home every day.

Today, he saw a woman tie herself to the train tracks.

Out of fear and British politeness, Henry decided it wasn’t his

place to intervene. Every day, commuters see dancer and look

the other way. Don’t be like Henry. Help us make London safe.

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See it. Say it. Sort it.

The Star

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY:

LiamG & Sandra Petriti

CAST:

DOnna Garner - sandra petriti

laura douglas - zoë kennedy

the director - harish zaqwan

SOUND DESIGNER:

LiamG

COMPANY MANAGER:

CATHERINE YAU

The star follows Donna, an ambitious young performer whose relationships begin to fracture as a
manipulative director pits dancers against one another and the pressure to succeed intensifies.
When opportunity finally arrives in the most unexpected way, this piece asks a chilling question:

what would you give to be unforgettable?

INTERVAL

NOtes

WRITTEN BY:

BESNIK MARKILUS

CAST:

ANDY - BESNIK MARKLIUS

A once-passionate director grows increasingly unhinged as post-show notes

turn into a nightly battlefield with his disastrously chaotic cast and crew.

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PROGRAMME 2 MONDAY 20TH & WEDNESDAY 22ND APRIL
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CHOREOGRAPHY:

SIÂN HOPKINS IN COLLABORATION WITH MAGGIE BALL

DANCER:

MAGGIE BALL

MUSIC:

                    I REASON EARTH IS SHORT - EMILY DICKINSON, READ BY julie harris

itmoi (in the mind of igor): sacrifice - jocelyn pook, nitin sawhney, ben frost

                                  introduction - georges brassens, la palatine           

Lighting:

MIKKEL SVAK

COSTUME:

aylin altinelli

Music Editing:

tom kirkpatrick

(also in programme 2- monday 20th & wednesday 22nd)

DREAM

CHOREOGRAPHY:

ANNIE ZHANG

DANCER:

ANNIE ZHANG

MUSIC:

Xiao Ru De ZI Bai Shu (小茹的自白书) - Hanyu Li / Mengmeng / Xiangshi Nan 李涵宇 孟猛 张相楠 

Zhang Da (长大) - ZHUlin / Xuhao / Jiaqian lin / Shuman Chui

Try Everything - Sia Furler / Tor Erik Hermansen / Mikkel S. Eriksen

Try - Kirby Carey / Antonio Dixon Babyface / Jason Rivers

Dream - Thejal

LIGHTING:

MIKKEL SVAK

COSTUME:

AYLIN ALTINELLI

CAROLINE HAGLEY

WOMEN AFAR OFF (1990) - AN EXTRACT

CHOREOGRAPHY:

ROSS MCKIM

REPERTOIRE DIRECTOR:

SIÂN HOPKINS

dancers:

MAGGIE BALL

KLARISA CHILA

MUSIC:

ST JOHN PASSION, BWV 245: PT 1 - J. S. BACH

LIGHTING:

MIKKEL SVAK

COSTUME:

ayLIN altinelli

CAROLINE HAGLEY

(also in programme 2 - MONDAY 20th & WEDNESDAY 22ND)

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(CONTAINS STROBELIGHTING)

CHOREOGRAPHY:

LEROY DIAS DOS SANTOS

DANCER:

KLARISA CHILA

MUSIC:

LIGHTING:

MIKKEL SVAK

COSTUME:

AYLIN ALTINELLI

CAROLINE HAGLEY

HEAL

CHOREOGRAPHER:

JENNIFER CREW-EMERY

DANCERS:

ALEXANDRA BURD

EUGENIA CEBANU

tegan dias

freya hanson-jones

amelia litchfield

MUSIC:

ethan jewell - It’s getting bad again

dreams

breathe again

LIGHTING:

MIKKEL SVAK

COSTUME:

AYLIN ALTINELLI

CAROLINE HAGLEY

LDDS DUET

CHOREOGRAPHER:

LEROY DIAS DOS SANTOS

DANCERS:

MAGGIE BALL

KLARISA CHILA

MUSIC:

LIGHTING:

MIKKEL SVAK

COSTUME:

AYLIN ALTINELLI

CAROLINE HAGLEY

(also in programme 2 - MONDAY 20th & WEDNESDAY 22ND)