The performance by Black Grace, New Zealand’s leading contemporary dance company was a WOMAD exclusive and included a collection of short sections from the company’s repertoire of celebrated works

Moving Target is thought-provoking contemporary theatre, both bold in style and content.

Toddlers agree and squeal in delight from the side lines and young people as well as parents and carers are entranced. What a joyous and playful way to be introduced to art making, theatre and dance.

Controlled Falling Project is a theatrical, acrobatic feast for the senses by the relatively new independent circus company from Melbourne

Discover the planet’s rich sights and sounds at Adelaide’s beautiful Botanic Park during WOMADelaide 2008.

The Ghosts of Ricketts Hill, as the name may suggest, is an adventure ghost story, albeit an unconventional one.

The doors open and the crowd is directed into a dark space towards a tent with a warm glow. On reaching the tent the audience steps into another world.

Andy Packer, artistic director of Slingsby, has dreamt of being in a band – a band of theatre practitioners that is.

Special Delivery tells the story of a delivery man whose everyday world opens up to surprises, games and delight when the warehouse door stays shut.

The story traces a day in the life of Cat in her backyard and shows the trials and excitement living with the other creatures there; the butterflies, a caterpillar, frog, dog, chicken, mouse, birds and fish.