Sadler's Wells, LondonA crack team of Congolese musicians and dancers take on poverty, lawlessness and Handel with class and verveCoup Fatal, directed by Alain Platel of Ballets C de la B, defies easy categorisation. Created around the astonishing talent of the Congolese countertenor Serge Kakudji, the piece incorporates baroque arias, the popular dance and music of Kinshasa and the west African sartorial subculture …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03AM on June 7, 2015