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Akram Khan: the master mover who redefined dance

by Judith Mackrell

The astonishingly expressive performer, who can conjure both charged stillness and whirling energy, is taking on his final major stage roleWhen Akram Khan was complimented by Mikhail Baryshnikov on the beauty of his dancing, it was one of the proudest but most ambivalent moments of his career. "Misha said he really admired the quality of my stillness," Khan recalls. "And I was like, I'm so touched by this, but what a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:18am on May 22, 2018