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6 June 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Desh at Sadler’s Wells

31 May - 3 June 2017

By Anna Winter

A transfixing, era-jumping odyssey to Bangladesh: Anna Winter reviews a final performance of Akram Khan’s exploration of ‘homeland’.

23 May 2017

Reviews

Review: The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude / Tarantella / Strapless / Symphonic Dances at the ROH

18 - 31 May 2017

By Anna Winter

A showcase of towering technical ability: Anna Winter reviews the Royal Ballet’s latest mixed bill.

20 May 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Voodoo at Sadler’s Wells

12 May 2017

By Anna Winter

A vortex of visibility and vulnerability: Anna Winter reviews Project O at Sadler’s Wells.

11 May 2017

Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Casanova at Sadler’s Wells

May 9 - May 13

By Anna Winter

A superbly danced and successful piece of storytelling: Anna Winter examines Northern Ballet’s new show about the 18th-century Italian philanderer and his remarkable, reprehensible life.

3 May 2017

Reviews • Dance

Review: Mayerling at the Royal Ballet

By Anna Winter

Lust, morphine and mental instability: Kenneth MacMillan’s infamously dark ballet is back, and so are the plummy Covent Garden crowds.

15 April 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Betroffenheit at Sadler’s Wells

11 - 12 April 2017

By Anna Winter

“A profoundly imaginative, sad and humorous exploration of agony and loss, of meaning and its absence”. Anna Winter reviews Crystal Pite’s dance-theatre piece.

12 April 2017

Reviews • Dance • Reviews

Review: Jewels at the Royal Opera House

Royal Opera House ⋄ April 1 - April 21

By Anna Winter

Cut-glass assertions of privilege: Anna Winter is entranced by the Royal Ballet’s 50th anniversary revival of George Balanchine’s classic triptych.

7 April 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Early Adventures at Sadler’s Wells

Sadler's Wells ⋄ 3 - 8 April 2017

By Anna Winter

Like Brideshead without the grief: Anna Winter reviews a revival of Matthew Bourne’s younger creations.

20 March 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Flamenco Express at the Bussey Building

Bussey Building ⋄ 9 March 2017

By Anna Winter

Southern Spain is miraculously delivered to south London: Anna Winter reviews Flamenco Express in Peckham.

16 March 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Project Polunin at Sadler’s Wells

Sadler's Wells ⋄ 14 - 18 March 2017

By Anna Winter

Beige bodystockings and Super Ted: Anna Winter reviews a new triple bill of works danced by Sergei Polunin at Sadler’s Wells.

10 March 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Tree of Codes at Sadler’s Wells

Sadler's Wells ⋄ 4 - 11 March 2017

By Anna Winter

An act of splicing and dicing: Anna Winter reviews Wayne McGregor’s contemporary dance work based on the book by Jonathan Safran Foer.

20 February 2017

Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Flamenco Festival at Sadler’s Wells

Sadler's Wells ⋄ 15 - 19 February 2017

By Anna Winter

Ferociously balletic bulls: Anna Winter reviews the start of Sadler’s Wells’ Flamenco Festival with performances from Israel GalvÃ¡n and Eva Yerbabuena.