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Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons: the cult play about words becomes a ballet

by David Jays

When a principal at the Royal Ballet asked to adapt his drama about imposed verbal limits, playwright Sam Steiner was all in. 'There are things dance does better,' he says 'Why don't you start in the weird position?" suggests director Ed Madden. "That's a technical term!" he calls across the Royal Ballet's Opera House studio. "Weird position" may not derive from the classical ballet textbook, but it perfectly suits t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:07pm on October 17, 2023