Join a pop brainwashing experiment that will blow your mind
Be dazzled by bright lights, superhuman dancing and pounding music. Relax in the reassuring glamour of beautiful bodies and the glittering lifestyles of music videos.
But what dark, ugly secrets lie behind the mask for the generations of young mainstream pop stars – and those who watch them?
What people are saying about Rosie Kay’s MK ULTRA
“a postmodern fantasia....a wildly ambitious new work”
“Extraordinary....a super-saturated sensory feast of movement, sound and imagery”
“Bold, slick dance piece exploring conspiracy theories and the Illuminati”
“an unlikely but inspired pairing between choreographer Rosie Kay and documentary-maker Adam Curtis.”
“an exceptionally stylish production”
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes: the music
The soundtrack for MK ULTRA is a high energy, pulsating mash-up of trap, footwork, electronic sounds and manipulated samples. It’s music that makes you want to move and drives forward the dancers’ movements, much like the all-controlling MK ULTRA programmes supposedly...
Rosie Kay Dance Company creates brave new dance in Birmingham that tours to audiences at home and abroad. We thrill and move a diverse public with relevant, important, political and meaningful dance responding to contemporary society.
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Anderson, Anne Scott, Cath Kay, Chris Unitt, Christopher Kerry, Gregor Colville, Helen Kay, Jenny Smith, John Anderson, Natasha & Gavin, Richard Lee, Robert & Alison, Simon Broadbridge and anonymous donors.