British theater producer ROYO (Room On Your Own) is strengthening its presence in Asia through subsidiary RTS Entertainment, which will present Rambert’s “ Peaky Blinders : The Redemption of Thomas Shelby” to Chinese audiences next year.
The stage adaptation of the popular series follows the Shelby family from World War I battlefields through Birmingham’s post-war landscape. Steven Knight, who created the television show, wrote the script, while Rambert artistic director Benoit Swan Pouffer handled choreography and direction. Roman GianArthur composed original music for the live band, which also performs songs by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Radiohead, Anna Calvi, The Last Shadow Puppets, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.
The dance-theater production wil