ISHIDA Dance Company: 'waiting / REX'

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ISHIDA Dance Company: 'waiting / REX'

Community & Causes
When:
June 11, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Where:
Asia Society Texas Center, 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, 77004, United States
Source:
Events from April 24 – May 31 – Houston Cultural Events Calendar

‘waiting / REX’ is a bold world premiere contemporary dance double bill by ISHIDA Dance Company, bringing into visceral dialogue the works of Samuel Beckett and Sophocles. Reimagining ‘Waiting for Godot’ and ‘Oedipus Tyrannus’ through a striking physical lens, these classics become charged, embodied experiences. ‘waiting’ suspends audiences in cycles of repetition, humor, and longing, while ‘REX’ unfolds a haunting, surreal search for identity, power, and truth. Together, they form a minimalist,

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