Category Dance

REVIEW: Trash!

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the dark chaos of half-term that only young parents will understand, TRASH! delivers a family friendly show that not only keeps the kids engaged but gives the parents a surprisingly efficient outlet as well.

REVIEW: Figures In Extinction

Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ll be honest, I didn’t know much about Crystal Pite or Simon McBurney before this, but Figures in Extinction at Aviva Studios was something else. It wasn’t just a dance show—it was an experience, the kind that settles in your chest and stays with you long after you’ve left.

REVIEW: Heka

Reading Time: 2 minutesIncredible concept that is beautifully executed by a brilliant cast Heka is the latest mind-blowing production by Gandini Juggling, creatively blending juggling, magic and dance to captivate and surprise the audience at every turn. Founded in 1992…

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Vittorio Scole

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrior to their visit to Darlington we caught up with two soloists from Varna International Ballet to get a glimpse of life behind the scenes. Martina Perfetto performs as Odette / Odile in Swan Lake, Marie (Clara) in The Nutcracker and Juliet in Romeo & Juliet. Vittorio Scole performs as Prince Siegfried in Swan Lake, Prince in The Nutcracker and Romeo in Romeo & Juliet.