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Dance Rebels: A Story of Modern Dance

Documentary which tells the compelling story of the mavericks like Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham and Pina Bausch, whose radical ideas created modern dance in the 20th century. With historical archive and the first-hand experiences of student dancers from the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, it shows the ideas that challenged audiences and changed dance forever. Also, the biggest stars in dance explain what inspired them to create their own groundbreaking choreography. With contributions from Michael Clark, William Forsythe, Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, Wayne McGregor, Akram Khan, Boris Charmatz and Lea Anderson.

English
  • Originally Aired December 13, 2015
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code b06spm22
  • Network BBC
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Name Type Role
Bernadette O'Brien Director