Nijinsky's Last Jump
Nijinsky’s Last Jump combines theatre and dance to evoke the legendary 20th century dancer’s journey from global success to the desolate isolation of mental illness. As the passionate obsession of the young Nijinsky comes face to face with the searching inner life of the older Nijinsky, this sharp and tender show portrays a poignant intimacy of genius and madness, youth and age, and both the performing and private self. Inspired by the rhythmic obsession of Nijinsky’s diaries, Young and Old Niji
8pm. Tickets: £16, £13 concessions.
The North Wall Arts Centre, South Parade, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 7JN
Wed 4 May 2016