Walk among pirouetting dancers or get drawn into the world of a breakdancing wolf this seasonMatthew Bourne's latest production promises to be more Powell and Pressburger than Hans Christian…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:02AM[SHARE]Royal Opera House, LondonMultiverse, McGregor's newest work for the Royal Ballet, is set to Steve Reich's most apocalyptic score but ends on a note of lyrical, limpid beautyBack in 2006, the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM[SHARE]Showstopper! The Improvised Musical | Love, Lies And Taxidermy | My Mother Medea | Blue Heart | The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide To Capitalism And Socialism With A Key To The Scriptures | …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AM[SHARE]Sadler's Wells, LondonThe storytelling can seem baffling in this tale of an ancient Chinese battle, but the show comes alive through its hallucinatory imagesIt's hard to think of a more visu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AM[SHARE]Key Change | World Without Us | The Red Barn | Oil | Grain In The Blood | Rambert | Multiverse | Coal Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:32AM[SHARE]Rodin was enthralled by a new generation of dancers. With its lightning sketches and an expressive bronze of Nijinsky, the Courtauld's exhibition gives us the sculptor as choreographerWhen I…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM[SHARE]He picked on them and pushed them to the limit - but that, according to his company, is what made Antony Tudor great. Judith Mackrell reportsAnthony Dowell still remembers the day when Anton…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54PM[SHARE]He turned Swan Lake into a homoerotic comedy. Can Matthew Bourne work his magic on the best dance film ever? He talks toxic love triangles and knighthoods "When I'm watching a film or play,"…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM[SHARE]Sadler's Wells, LondonDrawing on everything from breakdance to Midle Eastern song, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's new choreography views fusion and collaboration as acts of political resistanceAs a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AM[SHARE]One Night In Miami | Ockham's Razor: Tipping Point | The Red Shed | Portraits In Motion | The Suppliant Women | Nitin Sawhney | Under Siege | The Happiness Project Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM[SHARE]Royal Opera House, LondonIt's hard to know why the Royal Ballet have revived Kenneth MacMillan's flawed study of madness, but Osipova's magnificent performance makes it worthwhile The ballet…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AM[SHARE]Sadler's Wells, LondonVardimon's choreography is superbly performed and complemented by artful stage illusions, but this family show's over-moralising tone slows down the story Related: Jasm…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:21AM[SHARE]Sadler's Wells, LondonIn Bel's riveting piece, a mixed-ability cast of 20 moonwalk, waltz and pirouette, performing routines the others have to copyThere is a masterful range of styles and s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:07AM[SHARE]For some ballerinas, being laid up with a serious foot injury can end a career. But not Sarah Lamb. Judith Mackrell talks misogyny, politics and heavy-lifting with the Boston-born power…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04PM[SHARE]Sadler's Wells, LondonDavid Bintley's adaptation of Shakespeare's play conjures a convincing sense of wonder but conveys too little of the emotional drama Related: David Bintley: 'The Tempes…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:56AM[SHARE]Dance Umbrella and CCN-Ballet de Lorraine's Unknown Pleasures presents five new works anonymously. So, what's it like to watch a production with no preconceptions?What kind of value judgment…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:38AM[SHARE]Barbican, LondonThe punk perfectionist's homage to Satie, Patti Smith and Bowie packs in a range of moods from enigmatic mournfulness to stomping, dadaist revolutionMichael Clark has never q…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AM[SHARE]Royal Opera House, LondonFrancesca Hayward and Marcelino Sambé dance with unforced beauty, imbuing Ashton's 1960 romcom with a rare sense of mutual discoveryBallet is all about illusion and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AM[SHARE]Blending a floating grace with a fierce athleticism, the Fabulous Nicholas Brothers won fans from Gene Kelly to Michael Jackson. Now a cinematic retrospective celebrates their talentsWhen co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:04AM[SHARE]Carlos Acosta | The Tempest | Michael Clark CompanyThe great dancer retires from the ballet stage by performing extracts from works such as Balanchine's Apollo and MacMillan's Requiem. Royal…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:57AM[SHARE]Palace theatre, ManchesterIn a new version of the classic for English National Ballet, Khan give us a modern-day tale of migrants and his choreography rises to the scale of his set design Re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:30AM[SHARE]He had never worked on a classical ballet, and had seen Giselle just once. But the choreographer jumped at the chance to drag the story into the 21st century " with the help of English Natio…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AM[SHARE]La Fille Mal Gardée | Giselle | Scottish BalletThe Royal Ballet opens its new season with one of the most captivating comedy ballets in its repertory. Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:14AM[SHARE]Kabinet K | Jasmin Vardimon Company | Sole Rebel TapA superb cast of children perform alongside two adults in Raw, an entrancingly strange and lively exploration of kids on the fringes of so…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AM[SHARE]Pattern Recognition | L-E-V " OCD Love | Richard Alston Dance CompanyAlexander Whitley's fascinating collaboration with the digital artist Memo Akten creates an inventive, innovative dialogu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AM[SHARE]Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Gary Avis & Friends | National Dance Company WalesIn the third programme for this company of fabulous dancers, Robert Battle's Awakening is programme…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:20AM[SHARE]Sadler's Wells, LondonThe present moment breathes through every pore as the long-established US dance troupe begin their UK tour with superb and energetic confidenceNo company in the world h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:20AM[SHARE]Candoco Dance Company | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | StompDance plays a key role in the annual Unlimited festival for disabled artists and performers (Tue to 11 Sep), with this compa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:40AM[SHARE]The artistic director of the American dance-theatre company explains why they are taking on Wayne McGregor's speedy, scribbling moves and Hofesh Shechter's bleak and brutal Uprising"I relish…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:02AM[SHARE]Akram Khan unleashes a radical Giselle, the Alvin Ailey company bring a hip-hop battle and secret choreographers keep audiences guessing at Dance UmbrellaJig your memory: the dance marathon …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:09AM[SHARE]Staged amid sharp rocks and tin cans on a desolate wasteland, Raw asks its young performers to rip up parental rules, evoking the resilience of those who survive on the margins of societyThe…
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