Stopgap – Dance Company

With our work, we seek to offer a window into a parallel world where human interdependence, strength and vulnerability play out with poetic realism.

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Productions

Artificial Things | Dance film
Award-winning dance film exploring human interdependence, strength, and vulnerability. Artistic direction by Lucy Bennett and film direction by Sophie Fiennes
Lived Fiction
The sensual choreography of Lived Fiction is rendered anew with evocative audio description, exquisite projection art and captioning
Frock
See six striking dancers collide in an uplifting dance riot. In this eccentric dance piece, experience playful observations of the yesteryears that explode into a punkish celebration of individuality and difference
Dance Tapes
‘Dance Tapes’ is a series of choreographies of speech and sound created by disabled dance artists from the UK, Japan, the Netherlands and Zimbabwe
Echoes Within The Earth
Following a call from deep below the earth, two lost travellers embark on a journey through the sights and sounds of nature. Choreographed by Chris Pavia

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Watch our showreel

[Video description: Highlights and extracts of our work with fast-paced edits create a video that dynamically showcases our productions. Featured works include outdoor productions Frock and The Seafarers, stage work The Enormous Room and award-winning dance film Artificial Things. Four-star reviews share praise for Artificial Things, The Seafarers and The Enormous Room. Please find the full-length description on the YouTube video.]