I’m trying to help

I’m trying to help

I’m trying to help’ investigates themes of wanting to offer help where it is not welcomed. How are these gestures perceived? When one isn’t wanting or ‘needing’ help can it be felt as oppressive, counter intuitive or even malicious? This work investigates those potential outcomes.

Première: 2024

Performed by: Nelson Earl & Louis Thuriot

Choreographed by: Zoë Ashe-Browne, Nelson Earl and Louis Thuriot

Awards: production award for Ballet Chemnitz, spring 2026