Nu Civilisation Orchestra and CLOD Ensemble transform the Barbican stage for acclaimed performance of The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady

The reviews are in! Nu Civilisation Orchestra once again partnered with dance company Clod Ensemble for a reprise of their performance of Charles Mingus’ magnum opus Black Saint and the Sinner Lady for three nights in the Barbican Theatre from 19th to 21st of September. This ground-breaking production saw the Barbican Theatre transformed into a vibrant cabaret venue with the audience joining the…Read more Nu Civilisation Orchestra and CLOD Ensemble transform the Barbican stage for acclaimed performance of The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady

Mingus’ BLACK SAINT gets NCO and Clod Ensemble treatment

The Nu Civilisation Orchestra is thrilled to be working on an exciting collaboration with the wonderful Clod Ensemble - an organisation described by The Guardian as 'one of those innovative and anarchic companies thrusting its way through traditional boundaries of drama,' and whose 'winning combination of music and experimental physical theatre has made them pioneers of contemporary music theatre' (Total Theatre). We asked…Read more Mingus’ BLACK SAINT gets NCO and Clod Ensemble treatment