Pandora: Evening Performance (19:00)

MK Dance Theatre is thrilled to bring back the mesmerizing production of "Pandora," a captivating tale that draws inspiration from the ancient story of Pandora's Box. This eagerly anticipated return promises a theatrical experience that explores the depths of human curiosity, consequence, and hope.

In "Pandora," audiences will be immersed in a world where mythology meets contemporary dance. This original creation takes the timeless myth of Pandora and infuses it with dynamic choreography, evocative music, and striking visuals. Through the power of movement and expression, our talented dancers bring this ancient story to life with an innovative and modern twist.

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The narrative of "Pandora" unfolds as we follow the journey of a young woman who, driven by her insatiable curiosity, inadvertently unleashes a series of unforeseen events upon the world. As the consequences of her actions unravel, the story delves into profound themes of human nature, the complexities of choice, and the enduring power of hope.

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With precision and grace, the dancers of MK Dance Theatre breathe life into the characters and emotions of "Pandora." Their technical prowess and emotive performances mesmerize the audience, capturing the essence of the story and drawing them into a world where beauty and darkness coexist.

Through breathtaking choreography, innovative staging, and a captivating storyline, "Pandora" invites audiences to reflect on the consequences of our choices and the resilience of the human spirit. The production explores the depths of Pandora's experience, leading the audience on an emotional journey that ultimately reveals the transformative power of hope in the face of adversity.

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MK Dance Theatre's production of "Pandora" showcases the artistry, skill, and creativity of our dancers and artistic team. It is a testament to our commitment to pushing boundaries, reinventing classical narratives, and creating thought-provoking performances that resonate with audiences.

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Join us as we unlock the mythical world of "Pandora" through the universal language of dance. Be prepared to be moved, inspired, and transported to a realm where ancient stories intertwine with contemporary expression, leaving a lasting impression on your heart and mind.

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‘Pandora’ - Production Casting

Saturday & Sunday 7 pm

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Act One

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Pandora: Emily Penwell

Zeus: Harry Yeo

Athena: Anna-Maria Winckless

Aphrodite: Taya McCarte

Hermes: Charlie O’Neill

Hephaestus: Scarlett Baldry

Atropos (The Inevitable): Amy Jarrett

Lachesis (The Allotter): Charlie Bowen

Clotho (The Spinner): Lily Perry

Prometheus: Ben Verity

Epimetheus: Alekos Alexandridis

Pyrrha: Rose Smeaton

Nymphs: Annabelle Lucas, Darcy Barton & Olivia Harper-Fraser

Lead Humans of Earth:

Cecilie Burton, Lily Edwards, Lily Herdman, Matilda Jones & Samara Sohal

Humans of Earth:

Aimee Wardle, Aliona Hanganu, Carla Sanchez, Faith Kleinsmith, Jemima Johnston, Kiera Whitham,

Maci Mooney, Maeve Gallacher, Summer Morgan & Sasha Palcevkis

Child of Earth: Anna Amri-Muldoon, Enia Abramowska, Keely Saminathen,

Niamh McElfatrick, Rose Smeaton & Sophie Dunn & Teodora Blajan,

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Act Two

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Pandora: Emily Penwell

Hope: Harry Yeo

Pandora’s Reflection: Rose Smeaton

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All the Sins (Extra Group Scenes 1&10): Alekos Alexandridis, Amy Jarrett, Charlie Bowen, Charlie O’Neill,

Darcy Barton, Faith Kleinsmith, Francesca Barry, Jemima Johnston, Kiera Whitham, Lily Edwards, Lily Herdman, Matilda Jones, Sasha Palcevska, Scarlett Baldry, Summer Morgan & Taya McCarte

Wrath: Amy Jarrett, Ben Verity, Charlie O’Neill, Faith Kleinsmith, Lily Perry & Scarlett Baldry

Pride: Anna-Maria Winckless, Alekos Alexandridis, Annabelle Lucas, Carla Sanchez,

Jemima Johnston, Kiera Whitham, Olivia Harper-Fraser, Sasha Palcevkis & Taya McCarte

Greed: Aliona Hanganu, Charlie Bowen, Cecilie Burton, Darcy Barton, Francesca Barry, Lily Edwards, Lily Herdman, Maci Mooney, Maeve Gallacher, Summer Morgan & Samara Sohal

Lust: Amy Jarrett, Alekos Alexandridis, Anna-Maria Winckless, Charlie O’Neill

Lily Perry, Matilda Jones, Scarlett Baldry & Taya McCarte

Gluttony: Aimee Wardle, Annabelle Lucas, Charlie Bowen, Cecilie Burton, Darcy Barton,

Jemima Johnston, Kiera Whitham, Maeve Gallacher & Sasha Palcevska

Sloth: Anna-Maria Winckless, Aliona Hanganu, Ben Verity, Charlie O’Neill,

Francesca Barry, Lily Herdman, Maci Mooney & Samara Sohal

Envy: Aimee Wardle, Alekos Alexandridis, Amy Jarrett, Carla Sanchez, Faith Kleinsmith, Lily Edwards,

Lily Perry, Olivia Harper-Fraser, Scarlett Baldry, Summer Morgan & Taya McCarte