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Humans 2.0 sees acrobats performing dangerous stunts to explore human connection

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Acrobats execute train for years to pull off dangerous stunts as seen in HUMANS 2.0.

Acrobats train for years to pull off dangerous stunts as seen in Humans 2.0.

PHOTO: CIRCA

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SINGAPORE – Would you endanger yourself for art? That is exactly what acrobats do in Humans 2.0.

Mr Yaron Lifschitz, chief executive officer of Australian performance company Circa Contemporary Circus, says: “I’m asking young men and women to give me the finest physical years of their lives and putting them in constant jeopardy. It’s a difficult and dangerous business to work in, and they train very hard. I want the audience and performers to get some meaning and connection out of that.”

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