This show belongs to the Adelaide Fringe 2024 season. This season is now over.

Maliphant x Major - two female dancers in brown costume performing the work two by russell maliphant in an otherwise black theatre

Maliphant x Major

Dance • Contemporary
South Australia • World Premiere

A once-in-a-lifetime collaboration performance with “Britain’s leading modern dance creator” (The Daily Express), Australian choreographer-director, Lewis Major brings the work of his mentor, the legendary Russell Maliphant OBE, to its Australian Premiere at the Adelaide Fringe, alongside award-winning works from his own company's repertoire in a captivating evening of dance, light, art and technology. 

'A choreographer of persistent accomplishment and a performer of enduring fascination.... mesmerising.' THE TIMES on Russell Maliphant

'This is an exquisite work, a perfect fusion of design, light and movement.' Dance Australia on Lewis Major's 'Unfolding'

Presented by: Lewis Major

Lewis Major is a staunchly regional, South Australian choreographer, artistic director, and creative entrepreneur. With a background in sheep shearing and a foreground in contemporary dance theatre, he is the only artist presenting work at Fringe who can reverse parallel park a tractor and has travelled and worked in all three axis-of-evil countries. A multiple-award-winning artist, he has created 17 different works both independently and on commission and has presented them on 6 continents to widespread critical and commercial success.

There is a lockout at this performance. Latecomers will not be admitted into the theatre.

Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts

  • Hidden Gem 1
  • Mind-blowing 1
  • Standing ovation 7
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