Roots at Streatham Space Project

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Roots, a captivating double bill of contemporary dance by Wency Lam. Drawing inspiration from her own experiences since the 2019 political unrest in Hong Kong, (Overseas) and Is Any Body Home? explores themes of migration, colonialism, identity, and the eternal search for belonging. Prepare to surpass reality through this profound experience, where storytelling is entangled with mesmerising visuals and soul-stirring soundscapes.

“Exceptional grace, strength, flexibility and agility… thought-provoking” - Yorkshire Times

“Skilled movement artists and thoughtful choreography” - Theatre Deli

“I salute its unboxed imagination” - Sanjoy Roy, dance writer for The Guardian

This performance contains props that resemble real human limbs, depictions of violence, suicide and death, as well as some collective traumatic experiences of many people.