Body in ice
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BODY IN ICE
What remains of a person when the world remembers them only as a legend?
"Body in Ice" is a story inspired by the life of Vaslav Nijinsky—one of the most famous dancers in history. His talent catapults him to the top, but his life proves to be much more complex than his performance on stage. Blinded and confused, he falls under the influence of Sergei Diaghilev—the man who first sees something extraordinary in him. Between fame, love, and the painful separation from dance, he also meets Romola—the woman who stays by his side when the world begins to drift away.
And yet, why does a person dance at all?
On stage, the past returns. The young Nijinsky meets his own future—the older man he has become. Memories come alive, love returns, and the former flight begins anew.
And all of this takes place against the backdrop of live music.
A special appearance is made by Alexander Diaghilev—grandson of Sergei Diaghilev—who will be on stage performing live before the audience's eyes. Thus, the story of one of the greatest artists of the past meets his legacy in the present.
"BODY IN ICE" is a story about the love that remains. About the fame that fades. About a dance that continues to live, even when the body can no longer perform it.
CREATIVE TEAM & CAST
Author: Alex Alexandrov
Choreography: Alexander Mandzhukov
Scenography: Kiril Naumov
Music: Bistra Dilyanof
Cast:
Alexander Diaghilev (Guest)
Bistra Dilyanof (Guest)
Alexander Uzunov
Milen Dimitrov
Yasena Gospodinova
Ivaylo Spasimirov
Borislav Apostolov
Rostislav Pankov
Viktoria Vladova
Georgi Aleksiev