Reading Time: 4 minutesOckham’s Razor’s production of Thomas Hardy’s canon sheds light on British new circus What is new about new circus? This question is worthy asking when London, the birthplace of modern circus in the late 18th century, witnesses…
Reading Time: 5 minutesWe sat down with Ross Freddie Ray and Henry Dowden who with the support of many people and organisations are pulling together an extraordinary event to celebrate the power of inclusivity and raise funds for ChildrenToday charity.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA comedic delight, promising a killer soundtrack and a riotous good time! If you have seen Roger Kumble’s 1999 Cruel Intentions then this show is perfect for a fun, boozy night out. It is the classic story…
Reading Time: 5 minutesCan you give us a brief introduction to the São Paulo Dance Company, and your role within the company? What is important to you as the artistic director? I am an artistic director who is dedicated to…
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow To Build A Universe is the latest production from choreographer Jamaal Burkmar. Formed of two parts, How To Build A Universe showcases Extended Play’s creative process: visually striking, mesmerising dance to intoxicating music, and improvisation with guest participants. Through a collision of music…
Reading Time: 2 minutesFounded in 2001, Gecko are an internationally acclaimed physical theatre company, led by artistic director Amit Lahav. Kin was commissioned by the National Theatre, supported by Home Manchester, Lighthouse Poole and London International Mime Festival, and is loosely based on the story of Lahav’s own grandmother, Leah, who fled persecution in Yemen in 1932.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA needed decampment from tradition, this collaborative performance is ambitiously new The evening begun with Andrea Balency-Béarn’s Appels, a great piece to get everyone in the mood for the upcoming Stravinsky, as written in response to Les…
Reading Time: 4 minutesSolastalgia, created by Polish born, London-based choreographer Kasia Witek, is a new dance performance that responds to the climate emergency that we face today, fostering emotional resilience, hope, and a sense of togetherness in both performers and audiences. Solastalgia explores the wide range of emotions that the climate crisis evokes, questioning our perception of nature as ‘other’.
Reading Time: 3 minutesA magical Christmas story is spun on stage this year at the Coliseum by the English National Ballet's talented dancers, orchestra and exceptional costumes.
Reading Time: 4 minutesMałgorzata Dzierżon is a choreographer, dance teacher and producer. She has performed with, among others, Rambert, Gothenburg Ballet and Royal Danish Ballet and made guest appearances with Wayne McGregor and the Ballet Boyz. She has received nominations…