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100 YEARS OF THE HISTORY OF DANCE

Returning to Brisbane after SOLD OUT seasons at the Brisbane Powerhouse (2019) and Perth Fringe World (2020)!

It’s the school report you never knew you needed…

Bursting at the seams with fascinating facts, naughty stories and dance moves to die for, 100 Years Of The History Of Dance As Told By One Man In 60 Minutes With An Energetic Group Finale follows Jacob, a schoolboy, presenting a report on the topic of his own choice. Not to be extra or anything, but Jacob has decided to cover 100 Years of the History of Dance!

Andrew Longo
Joseph Simons, Trent Sinclair & Andrew Longo
Trent Sinclair

Exploring the lives of influential choreographers including Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, Bob Fosse, Rudolf Nureyev, Pina BauchGene Kelly and Paula Abdul, Jacob not only talks about them, but dances his way through their signature styles! As he prepares, Jacob ponders the difference between ‘influence’ and ‘plagiarism’ and begins to question his own legacy.


Season: Wednesday 21st – Saturday 24th of April
Venue: Roundhouse Theatre, La Boite, 6 Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove, QLD
Cast: This one man show will be performed by a rotating cast of Joseph Simons, Trent Sinclair and Andrew Longo

Peter J Snee

Peter is a British born creative, working in the live entertainment industry. He holds an honours degree in Performing Arts and has over 12 years combined work experience in producing, directing and managing artistic programs & events. Peter has traversed the UK, Europe and Australia pursuing his interest in theatre. He is inspired by great stories and passionately driven by pursuing opportunities to tell them.

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