A signature Everett dance sequence involving seven performers underscores our brains' frenetic activity — running, tripping, catching, backing off, lifting up, leaning on each other, toppling like dominoes. A similar segment closes the show, with the addition of two rolling scaffolds that keep each of the eight dancers climbing up and over, around, and even under the moving structures. It's quite literally a tour de force.

But I've only scratched the surface. The entire show is a tour of many forces.

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