THE FORSYTHE PROGRAMME

About the show

A triple bill of William Forsythe's work performed by English National Ballet. Playlist EP combines ballet classicism and athleticism with music by Barry White, Natalie Cole, Khalid and more. Herman Schmerman (Quintet), a classic showcase of Forsythe's signature style not seen in the UK for nearly 30 years, features five dancers with an electronic music soundtrack by Thom Willems. Rearray (London Edition 2025) is Forsythe's newest iteration of his 2011 work, originally created for Sylvie Guillem and adapted for Paris Opera Ballet, now evolved for English National Ballet showcasing three dancers' skilful response to the work's ever-changing structure.