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You don't want to be<b> <\/b>dumped!<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">With an AI partner, nothing is difficult and all needs are met. But can true love exist if it is not painful? In a world where true love does not exist, hate can grow. Everyone is alone. War rages on all levels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">When <em>Romeo &amp; Juliet<\/em> meet, something completely different arises, something they have never experienced, love that intoxicates. That hurts and that hurts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">But what if she's not real? What if the love isn't real? Then he doesn't want to live any more. His love for her makes him sick and he needs to know if she is real. Maybe the only way is to kill her?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">We all know how the story ends, but do we know what love feels like?<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Come to Dansens Hus and experience great love on the Main Stage!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benke is back at Dansens Hus! He is known for his challenging interpretations of classics and this time we get to meet the young, loving couple Romeo and Juliet who both face death. Or do they? 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