This week’s new dance

Romeo & Juliet | SafeRasta Thomas is on a self-declared mission to update classical dance and shift its repertory into a 21st-century gear. Together with his co- choreographer Adrienne Canterna, Thomas has been evolving a language that mixes the grand jetés and pirouettes of his classical training with elements from hip-hop, jazz, acrobatics and martial arts. In this take on Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy, Thomas uses that language to relocate the starcrossed lovers to the modern wo