REVIEW: Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana
Reading Time: 2 minutesCarlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana takes the classic Christmas ballet in a new direction with his charming Cuban re-imagining.
Category Dance
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Philippe Lafeuille
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with the French choreographer, Philippe Lafeuille to talk about his show Tutu.
REVIEW: Ockham’s Razor Collaborator
Reading Time: 2 minutesCollaborator at The Place is one of those rare shows that wins you over not through spectacle, but through openness.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Kevin Edward Turner
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Kevin Edward Turner, MBE, artistic director, Company Chameleon. Obscura is a dance double bill from Manchester’s Company Chameleon, transforming two acclaimed outdoor works for the indoor stage as the ensemble returns to theatres for the first time since 2019.
REVIEW: The Red Shoes
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne might call this production the poetry of motion, but it is a great deal more – it is one’s religion practiced in rarefied atmosphere How does one go about adapting a critically acclaimed piece of art,…
REVIEW: Varna International Ballet – Swan Lake
Reading Time: 2 minutesSwan Lake is one of the most iconic pieces of ballet for a reason; the score is absolutely faultless.
REVIEW: Woolwich Works Burns Night Ceilidh
Reading Time: 2 minutesBurns Night, a celebration of the varied, romantic and often irreverent work of Scottish poet Robert Burns, always seems to arrive at exactly the right moment.
REVIEW: The Wedding, Gecko
Reading Time: 3 minutesA visually stunning, ensemble-driven physical-theatre piece where “brides” become a darkly funny machine for belonging. Physical theatre company Gecko mark their 25th anniversary with a restaging of their 2017 production The Wedding, debuting at Sadler’s Wells East…
REVIEW: Modern Milestones
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn Modern Milestones at Linbury Theatre, the company honours a hundred years of Martha Graham’s legendary dance company with Deep Song and celebrates Robert Cohan’s 100th birthday with his deeply moving duet, Lacrymosa.
REVIEW: Woolf Works
Reading Time: 3 minutes"Woolf Works remains an immersive, atmospheric experience - an associative translation, emotive and sometimes quietly overwhelming."