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We had great fun at the Leicester Curve last week creatively exploring our new show Splash! We explored the ideas of sinking and floating as well as learning how to let go and how to make your place in the world, working with story, puppetry, dance, theatre and new design ideas. Inspired by the rivers … Continued

This is not a concert, this is a happening. Extraordinary Bodies collaborates with the British Paraorchestra and Friends on a unique one-off performance of Terry Riley’s ‘In C’ at Birmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall on Wednesday 27 February. With semi-improvised movement, aerial flying and physical theatre, Terry Riley’s minimalist masterpiece In C is reimagined as the … Continued

On Sunday 9 December Extraordinary Bodies hit the small screen as we featured in Daredevils and Divas: A Night at the Circus, a documentary celebrating 250 years of modern circus. The programme explored power and versatility of circus: From the traditional to the contemporary right through to emerging artists and companies like Extraordinary Bodies. Our … Continued

  Following a successful summer tour of our latest show ‘What am I Worth?’, we are holding auditions for projects and future shows from 2019 onwards. We are looking for exceptional D/deaf, disabled and BAME circus artists, actors and dancers based in UK. Auditions will be on Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th November. Audition Venue … Continued

This weekend Extraordinary Bodies complete their 2018 UK Tour of ‘What Am I Worth?’ at London’s National Theatre Riverstage Festival. In collaboration with London Borough of Southwark and working with the National Youth Theatre, Extraordinary Bodies will take to the stage on August 10th and 11th. The National Theatre Riverstage Festival is the National Theatre’s free outdoor festival, held … Continued

Our new outdoor show ‘What am I Worth?’ is now half way through its tour for this year and has been very well received so far. “Extraordinary by name and extraordinary by nature. The company’s new Piece ‘What Am I Worth?’ was performed as part of The Tall Ships Races Sunderland 2018 Cultural Programme. It … Continued

Extraordinary Bodies’ groundbreaking new show ‘What Am I Worth?’ premiered at Carlow Arts Festival in Ireland on 9th June 2018. Musician, cast member and proud Irishman, John Kelly, reflects on their time there. To be honest it’s going to be hard to sum up in a few paragraphs the whole experience of launching a ‘World … Continued

Co-Artistic Director of Diverse City, and Extraordinary Bodies Artist & Creative Team member Jamie Beddard has written a beautifully considered piece that finds parallels between Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp and the making of ‘What Am I Worth?’ “The hangars of Newbury 101 are a hive of activity, as Extraordinary Bodies continue the journey and development of their … Continued