{"id":1925,"date":"2021-04-18T13:41:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T13:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/culturelink\/?post_type=productions-on-tour&#038;p=1925"},"modified":"2021-05-24T13:22:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T05:22:19","slug":"otw","status":"publish","type":"productions-on-tour","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/all-productions-on-tour\/otw\/","title":{"rendered":"OUTWITTING THE DEVIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stirring classical and contemporary, Akram Khan explores our oldest rituals in the midst of our ever-changing planet. He brings together a superb ensemble of six international artists sharing great differences in their practice:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/ching-ying-chien\/\">Ching-Ying Chien<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/jasper-narvaez\/\">Jasper Narvaez<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/dominique-petit\/\">Dominique Petit<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/james-pham\/\">James Vu Anh Pham<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/mythili-prakash\/\">Mythili Prakash<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/sam-pratt\/\">Sam Asa Pratt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the newly discovered fragment of the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the world\u2019s earliest surviving great works of literature, Akram\u2019s new work is a concentrated epic about ritual and remembering. In a landscape of broken tablets and fallen idols, its six characters trade their remaining wealth and stories, seeking to make whole the fragments of ancient knowledge lost and forgotten over time.<\/p>\n<p>To weave the narrative and design of this new piece, Akram has invited his close collaborators: dramaturg\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/ruth-little\/\">Ruth Little<\/a>, composer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/vincenzo-lamagna\/\">Vincenzo Lamagna<\/a>, rehearsal director\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/mavin-khoo\/\">Mavin Khoo<\/a>, costume designer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/kimie-nakano\/\">Kimie Nakano<\/a>, and writer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/jordan-tannahill\/\">Jordan Tannahill<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 joined by lighting designer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/aideen-malone\/\">Aideen Malone<\/a>\u00a0and visual designer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akramkhancompany.net\/company-profiles\/tom-scott\/\">Tom Scutt<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Outwitting the Devil\u00a0<\/em>invites us all to the table where life, death and our half-remembered myths are the bread we break together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stirring classical and contemporary, Akram Khan explores our oldest rituals in the midst of our ever-changing planet. He brings together&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2346,"template":"template-detail_productions-on-tour.php","meta":[],"class_list":["post-1925","productions-on-tour","type-productions-on-tour","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/productions-on-tour\/1925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/productions-on-tour"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/productions-on-tour"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/culturelink.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}