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Following the universal successes of Constant Speed (2005) and Eternal Light (2008), Artistic Director Mark Baldwin creates a brand new work that will tantalise the senses and stimulate the mind. Commemorating Charles Darwin year, The Comedy of Change* is set to a specially-commissioned score by renowned British composer Julian Anderson with production design by Kader Attia, one of Paris' leading lights of contemporary art. It skilfully blends dance and science into a stunning, energetic and striking performance.

* Commissioned by the Darwin Festival for Shrewsbury Theatre Severn. Music supported by the Drummond fund and the Royal Philharmonic Society