Reading Time: 2 minutesDreamscape arrives with the weight of real history and the urgency of lived experience. Blending hip-hop aesthetics with documentary truth, the production refuses the comfort of distance, instead pulling the audience into an intimate, unsettling reckoning with a life cut short and the systems that enabled it.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDesert Grassland Whiptail Lizards Act 1 is part of the Resolution Festival, the UK’s biggest festival of new choreography. Showing at The Place, it showcases an incredible 60 companies across 20 exhilarating nights.
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Rickerby Hinds (writer/director) and Jada Evelyn Ramsey (who plays the character of Myeisha Mills). An electrifying fusion of beatboxing, spoken word, and hip-hop dance, Dreamscape is inspired by the killing of Tyisha Miller, a 19-year-old Black woman shot 12 times by police in California while she lay unconscious in a car.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCinderella is a classic fairytale beloved by both children and adults around the world. Led by artistic director Daniela Dimova and music director and chief conductor Azat Maxtuov, this production presents a modern retelling of Charles Perrault’s story.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with the French choreographer, Philippe Lafeuille to talk about his show Tutu.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCollaborator at The Place is one of those rare shows that wins you over not through spectacle, but through openness.
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.
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…
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.
Reading Time: 3 minutes"Woolf Works remains an immersive, atmospheric experience - an associative translation, emotive and sometimes quietly overwhelming."