14-18 OCT, 8PM
Backwards in High Heels

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What was once a devilish orgy is now a way of walking.
Jorge Luis Borges
A middle-class couple learn tango but the dance has a surprising effect on their comfortable lives.
Backwards in High Heels is a twenty-first-century comedy of manners about what may politely be called mature relationships.
Holly and Jonathon are well off and bored. Holly decides to learn tango and meets Marta, a mysterious woman, who introduces both her and Jonathon to the animal world of tango.
Dancing is dangerous, it has the power to disturb, subvert and confront, and it puts us in touch with the very rhythms of life.