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Akram Khan Company: Jungle Book reimagined

From October 26, 2023 through October 28, 2023
  • The Broad Stage, 1310 11th St., Santa Monica
Tickets start at $60
Seven dancers are on stage; one woman rests on the shoulders of another dancer. The rest of the dancers are caught in motion against a backdrop of blue illustration.
Akram Khan Company retells Rudyard Kipling's tale in 'Jungle Book reimagined.'
(Ambra Vernuccio
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Courtesy of The Broad Stage )

Watch the U.S. premiere of Akram Khan's Jungle Book reimagined, a multimedia production inspired by Rudyard Kipling's work. The dance company tells the tale of young Mowgli as she navigates a world impacted by climate change. Movement is combined with animation and visuals to bring the story to life. This production is suitable for ages 8+.