Rambert Takes On Change of Pace to Honour Darwin's Birth ; Terry Grimley

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Rambert Dance Company pays its first visit to Shrewsbury's new venue Theatre Severn tonight with a show dedicated to one of the town's most famous sons.

Comedy of Change, choreographed by Rambert's artistic director Mark Baldwin, was created to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his world-changing book, On The Origin of Species. Kick-started by Stephen Keynes, Darwin's greatgrandson and a long-standing friend of Baldwin, Comedy of Change features a specially-commissioned score by former CBSO composer-in-association Julian Anderson, with production design by French-Algerian artist, Kader Attia.

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Rambert Takes On Change of Pace to Honour Darwin's Birth ; Terry Grimley

The ballet is inspired by Darwin's assertion ...

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