Ruination

“You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be impressed at the cleverness of it all, and you might think differently about murderous Medea." 

“It’s a rare treat to see a show that tickles your funnybone, messes with your head, breaks your heart then comes back to haunt your dreams. But Lost Dog’s fresh take on the myth of Medea is the real deal: a potent brew of dance, drama, music and glorious stage-scapes, with a GSOH to boot.”

"Het voltallige ensemble is subliem. De dansers kruipen moeiteloos in en uit de huid van hun personages, tussen spreken, bewegen en zingen. De dans maakt betekenissen compleet, laat emoties ontploffen en drijft het verhaal voort met hartverscheurende inleving."

“Medea’s sense of injustice leaks out across millennia.  Jason’s betrayal – delivered in a scene of hurtling eroticism – is like a kick in the chest.  Duke disassembles existing stories and remakes them in his own style.  He domesticates myth and skirmishes with the mundane before rising to operatic heights of expression through movement, language, sound and vision”