Royal Opera House, London A five-company tribute to Kenneth MacMillan continues with brave and brilliant stagings of two very different worksThis season’s Kenneth MacMillan celebration con…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PMSadler's Wells, LondonThe choreographer brings comedy, carnival and African dance to a hallowed classic, and ends up with something totally newBlack and white; good and evil; reality and ill…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24AMSadler’s Wells, LondonIn a magisterial triple bill, Lucinda Childs, Maguy Marin and Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker let us hear, see and feel the composer’s classic in exhilarating ways‘A c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AMRoyal Opera House, LondonAll five of the UK’s leading classical companies collaborate for the first time in a heartfelt celebration of the choreographer who changed the course of balletThe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PMFrom the return of St Vincent to Dr Seuss on stage, here is our pick of the best films, gigs, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12PMBarbican, LondonThe riveting Spanish dancer plays goddess, burlesque seducer, sex kitten and more for her raw and ritualistic new show• Rocío Molina: flamenco and beyondThere’s not a ca…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AMSome say she’s killing ‘real’ flamenco – but Rocío Molina has no time for conservatism. She’s teaming up with a Korean hip-hop dancer and takes her inspiration from Nietzsche and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AMBarbican, London The reckless dance marvel writhes on the floor, dresses as a dominatrix and rides a phallic broomstick as she delivers an exhilarating, high-voltage showThere are very few f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AMSadler’s Wells, London Working to a tight deadline, Javier De Frutos, Iván Pérez, Christopher Wheeldon and Craig Revel Horwood respond to the theme of balance in new pieces, presented al…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PMIntroducing our regular roundup of the best films, gigs, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance, including Blade Runner 2049, Little Mix and Dalí/Duchamp Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AMSadler’s Wells, LondonBeginning by sequencing his own genome, the maverick choreographer has fashioned a show that is mysteriously beautiful and curiously frustratingWayne McGregor’s tit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AMSadler’s Wells, London The dancer’s debut as a director is a potent, at times mesmerising show performed by a versatile company – with an appearance by the great man himselfIt’s a re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMTwo companies collaborate to take a delicate look at family dynamics, while the esteemed choreographer brings a deeply personal show to Sadler’s Wells1 Things I Know to Be TrueThis collabo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AMFor Edward Watson they’re terrifying and exhilarating. Sarah Lamb struggles to return to reality after performing them. Twenty-five years after Macmillan’s death, his visceral works have…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AMDominic Cooke’s revival of Stephen Sondheim’s beautiful musical continues its run at the National, while the celebrated choreographer returns to London1 FolliesStephen Sondheim’s flawe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AMThe Place, LondonThe performers morph from party kids to Victorians to hipsters in Requardt & Rosenberg’s subversive, surreal spectacle of death and the afterlifeChoreographer Frauke R…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMSally Cookson’s witty, inventive take on Charlotte Brontë’s novel comes to Hull, while the city’s New theatre reopens with a visit from the Royal’s dancers1 Living With the Lights O…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMSadler’s Wells, LondonThe choreographer squares up to our political anxieties – and his own demons – with grace and the defiant spirit of the band who played on the TitanicGrand Finale…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:04AMHamilton hits London, Bryan Cranston’s news anchor goes berserk, Wayne McGregor turns his DNA into dance, Mae Martin revisits her teen addictions and Toyah Willcox is a time-travelling que…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12AMMarianne Elliott and Tom Morris’s staging of the children’s novel returns, while Hofesh Shechter’s new show imagines an anarchic apocalypse1 War HorseWith it becoming such a huge and d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMShôn Dale-Jones turns his attention to the increasing divide between rich and poor, while Requardt & Rosenberg deliver an intense performance about memory1 Me & Robin HoodIn his las…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AMWith its locally auditioned young dancers, Matthew Bourne’s touring production vividly displays the children’s descent from innocence to savageryTwo tribes: Matthew Bourne’s Lord of th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36AMZinnie Harris’s retelling of Aeschylus’s drama adds muscle to the tale, while As You Like It is the inspiration for James Cousins’ latest choreography1 Oresteia: This Restless HouseThe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMFleabag director Vicky Jones’s filthily enjoyable play enters its last week at Soho theatre, while Iceland Dance Company takes over Royal Festival Hall1 TouchVicky Jones’s filthily enjoy…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMPleasance Courtyard, EdinburghDespite past form in translating complex emotion into dance, 201 Dance Company’s attempt to navigate gender-reassignment intricacies feels too tidyThere was a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AMDance Base, EdinburghBy breaking Lady Macbeth’s psyche down into three roles danced by men, Kally Lloyd-Jones fascinatingly fleshes out Shakespeare’s underwritten antiheroineWhat kind of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMThe most exciting dance is on the fringe this year, dealing with epic themes and a common inspiration of being lost or set adrift in strange placesDance has had an uneven history at the Edin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PMShakespeare’s play gets a Mexican makeover in Matthew Dunster’s revival, while Boy Blue Entertainment explores images of freedom in a turbulent world1 Much Ado About NothingShakespeare�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AMOne of the unexpected pleasures of last summer returns to Regent’s Park, while the Finnish choreographer addresses masculinity and brutality1 The Flying Lovers of VitebskWhat is the cost o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AMFrom the runway strut to the hoochie koochie, choreographer Trajal Harrell is turning outlaw dance forms into radical, booty-shaking spectacleThe voguing balls of Harlem, the hoochie koochie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:04AMFleabag director Vicky Jones returns with a candid, honest play about sex, while Russia’s finest enjoy a second week at the Royal Opera House1 TouchDee is living in chaos in a bedsit in Lo…
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