Ingoma
Ballet Black
Set and Costume Design
Choreographed by Mthuthuzeli November
Ingoma created by company dancer and choreographer Mthuthuzeli November, is a fusion of ballet, African dance and singing.
This Barbican co-commission portrays a milestone moment in South African history and imagines the struggles of black miners and their families in 1946, when 60,000 of them took courageous strike action.
Choreographer Mthuthuzeli November
Lighting Design David Plater
Designs Yann Seabra
Poet & Dramaturg Asisipho Ndlovu Malunga
Composer Peter Johnson (b. 1986)