Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui/Bunkamura Theatre Cocoon, Pluto, credit Naoki Urasawa, Takashi Nagasaki, Tezuka Productions Photo

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Barbican Bound PLUTO

The Barbican presents the UK premiere of Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Bunkamura Theatre Cocoon's Pluto. The pioneering Belgian choreographer directs a genre-defying play honouring the Japanese art form of manga. Sensational visual effects, impactful storytelling and performances of physical grace illuminate this iconic Astro Boy tale by the father of manga, Osamu Tezuka.