We collaborate with disabled and non-disabled artists, to create powerful performance, dynamic and emotive contemporary dance that challenges perceptions.
an Accident / a Life is a collaboration between Marc Brew and world renowned choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui.
The stunning visual theatre piece unravels moments in our lives, exploring difficult things with and without words using storytelling, film, music, dance and a car.
an Accident / a Life premiered at Holland Dance Festival in February and toured to acclaim across Europe.
Upcoming dates:
London Premiere – Sadlers Wells East, 25 – 27th September.
21st Shifting the Stage Networking Event
27th Open Company Class Paisley Town Hall
9th Open Company Class His Majesty’s Theatre
5th Open Conversation: Access in the Room Event
20th Introdans ‘LARBI’ premiere Utrecht
14th Boys Don’t Dance Preview Paisley Art Centre
20th Boys Don’t Dance Preview Eden Court
27th & 28th Boys Don’t Dance Preview Bibu Festival Sweden
1st, 2nd & 3rd Edinburgh International Children’s Festival
Boys Don’t Dance Premiere
5th & 6th Light the Blue Festival Boys Don’t Dance
15th DEBs Residency Week
20th Independance 2 week residency
Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Boys Don’t Dance @ Dance Base
2nd, 3rd & 4th Independance Gathered Together Festival
21st D.A.R.E Week Residency @ Dance Base
12th MAD DanceLab
28th, 29th & 30th an Accident / a Life @ Stirling
9th an Accident / a Life @ Kings Theatre
23rd an Accident / a Life Copenhagen
25th Showbox Festival Boys Don’t Dance
Marc Brew Company is led by disabled and queer Artistic Director and Choreographer Marc Brew.
Marc blends art-forms to create ambitious, exciting work with collaboration at its heart.
National Dance Awards 2024 Outstanding Male Modern Performance Nomination.
Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 winner 2024.
Marc’s inclusive dance practice creates accessible and trusting environments for each individual to explore their own creative possibilities through dance.
This practice takes place in our rehearsal rooms and is shared by Marc through our masterclass and workshop programmes.
Since its inception, the company has blazed a trail of high-quality work, bringing together exceptional artists with and without disabilities to create powerful and engaging performances for audiences of all ages, reaching over 30,000 people across the world.
We have created our own rock band, built a sandy island, flown our performers and created unique dance Films.
We aim to be a catalyst for change, though our performance and inclusive engagement, by increasing access to contemporary dance performance and opportunities.
