22-25 Oct 2009. In Last Touch First, choreography by Jiri Kylian and Michael Schumacher. This project is a homage to NDT3, the Dutch dance company for mature and experienced dancers that was disbanded in 2006. It is a moving and aesthetically beautiful piece, that explores the desperation and madness of six lonely characters who find a sense of togetherness as the work progresses. Set to an evocative soundtrack, the piece recalls the plays of Anton Chekhov, a central inspiration to the choreographers. It is an intimate work, in which the technical brilliance of the dancers and the extravagant costumes and scenery create a dramatic and gripping atmosphere, while the