Thomas McManus danced from 1986-1999 with William Forsythe and the Ballett Frankfurt, taking part in most of the newly created ballets during that time. He recently taught Improvisation/ Composition classes at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. McManus attended the North Carolina School of the Arts and received his MFA from Hollins University, Roanoke Virginia. Now living in Catskill New York, he still finds time to stage various works for The Forsythe Foundation around the world.
The Edge of Things
We kick off the season with The Edge of Things by NDT 2. With two world premieres and the revival of Alexander Ekman’s beloved, humorous and absurdist FIT (2018).
RESONANCE livestream
On 10 and 11 October, you can watch RESONANCE, NDT 1’s first programme of the season, live streamed from your living room. Experience Jiří Kylián’s Mémoires d’Oubliettes (2009) up close, sit in the middle of Crystal Pite’s satirical boardroom drama The Statement (2016), and be moved by Marco Goecke’s emotional Woke up Blind (2016).