And we wait: Andrew Edwards is both excruciatingly bored and enormously impressed by Margrét Sara Guðjónsdóttir’s inertia-ridden show.
Dance
6 May 2017
Reviews • Dance • Reviews
Review: material / rearranged / to / be at Dance International Glasgow
April 21 - April 30
By Andrew Edwards
So much room to breathe: Andrew Edwards spends hours at Siobhan Davies Dance’s multi-faceted installation at Tramway.
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.
25 April 2017
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Review: VOID at Dance International Glasgow
April 21 - April 22
By Andrew Edwards
Other-worldly, historic and contemporary all at once: Andrew Edwards reviews Dance International Glasgow’s urban re-siting of this JG Ballard inspired solo dance show.
25 April 2017
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Review: Slap and Tickle at Tramway, Glasgow
April 21 - April 22
By Lorna Irvine
A particularly British nightmare: Lorna Irvine is at Dance International Glasgow to review Liz Aggiss’ boundary-breaking, genre-melding solo show.
20 April 2017
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Review: Wellness at Transform 17
April 19 - April 20
By Catherine Love
Shock is their shtick: Catherine Love is at Transform 17 festival to review the UK premiere of Florentina Holzinger and Vincent Riebeek’s Wellness
12 April 2017
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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
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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.
2 October 2016
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Review: Fagin’s Twist at The Place
The Place ⋄ 28 September-15 October, 2016
By David Ralf
There’s trip-hop, breakdancing and more in Tony Adigun’s dance retelling of Oliver Twist.
23 May 2016
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Review: NDT2 Mixed Bill at Sadler’s Wells
Sadler's Wells ⋄ 17th -20th May 2016
By Anna Winter
“A great lampoon of pretentious postmodern artspeak” Anna Winter reviews NDT2 in a mixed bill performance.
13 May 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: Rambert: Murder, Mystery and a Party at Sadler’s Wells
Sadler's Wells ⋄ 10th - 14th May 2016
By Anna Winter
“A sensual Caipirinha-soaked samba-fest” Itzhik Galili’s A Linha Curva is the highlight of Rambert’s mixed bill at Sadler’s Wells.
7 May 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: Caitlin at BAC
BAC ⋄ 3rd - 7th May 2016
By Rosemary Waugh
“My husband was a very famous poet,†Ka Bradley reviews Light, Ladd & Emberton’s story of Caitlin Thomas.
25 April 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: Life at Sadler’s Wells
Sadler's Wells ⋄ 20th - 24th April 2016
By Anna Winter
“Answering death with disco”: Anna Winter reviews BalletBoyz’s double bill at Sadler’s Wells.
25 April 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: May Contain Food at The Place
The Place ⋄ 21st April - 7th May 2016
By Rachel Elderkin
Eccentric, ludicrous and entertaining: Rachel Elderkin reviews Protein’s gastronomic new work.
15 April 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: The Winter’s Tale at ROH
Royal Opera House ⋄ 12th April - 10th June 2016
By Anna Winter
Pursued by a bear en pointe: Anna Winter reviews Christopher Wheeldon’s choreographing of Shakespeare.