AMICI Dance Theatre Company is a pioneering inclusive company that brings together disabled and non-disabled performers in innovative performance. Founded by Wolfgang Stange in 1980, they have had a global impact through their productions and workshops, challenging perceptions of disability in the arts.

AMICI celebrate the creativity and potential of everybody through inclusive dance, breaking down barriers and changing how we see each other.

“This is real theatre, of which it can truthfully be said that it changes the way you see the world” The Observer

AMICI has spent over four decades pushing the boundaries of contemporary dance and theatre, using movement, storytelling and live performance to challenge perceptions of ability and difference.

 

 

 

Elaine Thomas
AMICI Dance Theatre Company - Interim Artistic Director

Ingrid Molinos
Young Amici Artistic Director

Associate Artists
Gurpreet Dosanjh
Lizz Fort
Colm Gallagher
Janee Hall
Lynne Humpheson
Sanjini Kedia
Rosie Leak
Holli Pendleton

 

“Amici are totally and utterly inspiring” The Guardian

Known for blending dance, music and circus with powerful narratives, AMICI continues to inspire audiences with work that is both artistically daring and socially transformative. Their work is rooted in compassion, creativity and collaboration - producing emotionally resonant, visually arresting shows and groud breaking workshops that celebrate the richness of diverse human experience.

“Amici affirms life, creativity and the power of compassion” Financial Times

 

 

 

Board of Trustees - AMICI Dance Theatre Company
Hilary Beard - Chair
Gurpreet Dosanjh
Lizz Fort
Elizabeth Greeley
Lynne Humpheson
Sanjini Kedia
Godfrey Leak
Holli Pendleton

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A film made by Primo Digital Video Productions. Narrated by Sir Ben Kingsley. Featuring archive footage of AMICI shows and workshops and includes interviews with Wolfgang Stange.

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Our Time - AMICI's 45th anniversary show.

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Young Amici held another of their unique Summer Schools, offering young people the chance to try diverse dance styles with industry professionals.

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Sadly Wolfgang Stange passed away in December 2024, you can read his obituary here. 

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