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SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PMFrom Coppélia and Pygmalion to Mannequin and Buffybot, artists love playing games with lifesize dolls. It's a trail of lust, obsession and beheadingsCoppélia is one of the sillier co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00AMInfidelity, revenge, infanticide the Greek tragedy Medea has it all. Or does it? The director of the National Theatre's new production explains why it had to have danceWhen Carrie Cracknell…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AMWhen Matthew Bourne invited non-professional dancers to take part in his new show based on William Golding's novel, the response from local lads around the country was explosive'Why did we e…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AMCan Kes, the classic tale of a Yorkshire boy whose life is transformed by a kestrel, work as ballet? Meet the dancer from Barnsley who is making it happenIn the spring of 2010, two budding c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMThe Dane likes his audience to leave their phones on and has a troupe that's the choreographic equivalent of Occupy. He explains why he's aiming for 'something neo-liberalism can't cope with…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMColiseum, LondonDoes dancing with your real-life lover make for a more fizzing chemistry onstage? Ballet's latest on/offstage romance is between two hotshot young Russians, Ivan Vasiliev and…
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