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Entertainment
 
Entertainment
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==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Dancer and composer, founder of the Michael Clark Dance Company.  Has created his own, often controversial and considered anarchic, dance pieces: 'Before And After: The Fall' detailed his struggle with drugs; 'O My Goddess' mixed the Human League with Satie, an X-rated Billy Elliot.
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Dancer and composer, founder of the Michael Clark Dance Company.  Has created his own, often controversial and considered anarchic, dance pieces: 'Before And After: The Fall' detailed his struggle with drugs; 'O My Goddess' mixed the Human League with Satie, an X-rated Billy Elliot. Often referred to as 'the punk prince' of the dance world.  Appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2014).
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.michaelclarkcompany.com/
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* http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/59836b32-4cc2-11e3-958f-00144feabdc0.html
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* http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2009/aug/09/interview-michael-clark-ballet-dancer
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Latest revision as of 22:11, 19 November 2014

Michael Clark

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1962 -

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

CBE

Description

Dancer and composer, founder of the Michael Clark Dance Company. Has created his own, often controversial and considered anarchic, dance pieces: 'Before And After: The Fall' detailed his struggle with drugs; 'O My Goddess' mixed the Human League with Satie, an X-rated Billy Elliot. Often referred to as 'the punk prince' of the dance world. Appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2014).

Further Reading/Research


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