
There are few dance pieces as well-crafted and well-realized as Lucy Guerin’s Structure and Sadness.

It takes a brave actor to do a one-man show, especially when that show is about grief and despair.

Science is often excluded when examining the more ethereal realms of love and emotion. How can a discipline that seeks to rationalise and explain, offer insight into the largely mysterious questions of how we love who we love. And why?

In the 45th Anniversary Season, The ABS presents a collection of works that pay homage to some of the most inventive choreographers and designers of their individual times, in a well-balanced combination of eras and moods.


One minute she’s all rock-n-roll, the next moment she’s in the Weimar era and after that, she goes country western.