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Rachel Elderkin


Rachel Elderkin

Rachel is a freelance dancer and dance writer. She was a 2015 finalist in The Stage critic search and currently contributes to The Stage, londondance.com and international dance site, Fjord Review. She has written for a number of publications including The Skinny (Scotland) and LeftLion (Nottingham) where she was Art Editor.


Articles by Rachel Elderkin


Review: Xenos at Sadler’s Wells
1 June 2018
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Xenos at Sadler’s Wells

May 29 - June 9
By Rachel Elderkin

An achingly profound and lasting poignancy: Akram Khan’s last solo show is a moving exploration of WWI.


Review: 10 by Company Chameleon
3 May 2018
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Review: 10 by Company Chameleon

By Rachel Elderkin

Between comedy and seriousness: the Manchester-based dance company celebrates its tenth birthday.


Review: Constructions of Thin Air at The Place
14 March 2018
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Constructions of Thin Air at The Place

March 9 - March 10
By Rachel Elderkin

Powerful and poignant: Maresa von Stockert’s return to indoor staging is a compelling study of interaction and experience.


Review: Joss Arnott Dance: Triple Bill at Trinity Laban
2 March 2018
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Joss Arnott Dance: Triple Bill at Trinity Laban

March 1
By Rachel Elderkin

A freshness within his signature style: this Joss Arnott trio concludes with a compelling new piece.


Review: The North at The Place
9 November 2017
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: The North at The Place

November 8
By Rachel Elderkin

Winter is coming: Joan ClevillĂ© Dance’s second full-length show heads north on a journey of discovery.


Review: Izindava at Sadler’s Wells
18 October 2017
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Izindava at Sadler’s Wells

October 12 - October 13
By Rachel Elderkin

“Led by feeling and emotion”: Rachel Elderkin admires Bawren Tavaziva’s richly expressive and highly personal new show at Sadler’s Wells.


Review: Acosta Danza: Debut at Sadler’s Wells
2 October 2017
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Acosta Danza: Debut at Sadler’s Wells

September 27 - September 30
By Rachel Elderkin

“The strength of this programme lies in the works that present something fresh and exciting”: Rachel Elderkin reviews Carlos Acosta’s new dance company.


Round up: Dance at Wilderness 2017
11 August 2017
Features • Festivals

Round up: Dance at Wilderness 2017

By Rachel Elderkin

From samba-inspired workshops to dancing naked: Rachel Elderkin reviews a selection of the dance line up at Wilderness 2017.


Wilderness 2017
3 August 2017
Features

Wilderness 2017

By Rachel Elderkin

Rachel Elderkin talks us through the dance shows being performed at this year’s Wilderness festival.


Review: New English Ballet Theatre at Sadler’s Wells
30 June 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: New English Ballet Theatre at Sadler’s Wells

29 June 2017
By Rachel Elderkin

Lively and refreshing: Rachel Elderkin reviews the New English Ballet Theatre performing The Four Seasons and Other Modern Ballets.


Review: The Toad Knew at Sadler’s Wells
8 May 2017
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Review: The Toad Knew at Sadler’s Wells

By Rachel Elderkin

An space for imaginations to wander: James Thierree’s surreal dance show is full of delights and enchantment.


Review: RUN at The Place
7 April 2017
Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: RUN at The Place

The Place ⋄ April 4 - April 5 2017
By Rachel Elderkin

Adrenalin-fuelled, beguiling, and vaguely Dionyisian: Rebecca Elderkin is frustrated by 2Faced Dance’s uneven triple-bill.


Review: Witness Double Bill at Trinity Laban
21 March 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Witness Double Bill at Trinity Laban

Trinity Laban ⋄ Until 17 March 2017
By Rachel Elderkin

Honest and brave: Rachel Elderkin reviews Company Chameleon’s new double bill exploring metal health and bipolar disorder.


Review: Maliphantworks at the Print Room
3 March 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Maliphantworks at the Print Room

The Print Room ⋄ 28 February - 11 March 2017
By Rachel Elderkin

The interplay between light and movement: Rachel Elderkin reviews a collection of early works by Russell Maliphant.


Review: ZfinMalta Dance Ensemble at Sadler’s Wells
14 February 2017
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: ZfinMalta Dance Ensemble at Sadler’s Wells

Sadler's Wells ⋄ 9 - 10 February 2017
By Rachel Elderkin

Beyond words: Rachel Elderkin reviews the ZfinMalta Dance Ensemble’s U.K. debut.


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