Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Luca Silvestrini's new work on assumptions about immigration is well-timed and eloquent, if occasionally sermonisingAs headlines scream about immigration numbers and politicians fear a crisi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25AMA collection of films from the great Paris exhibition of 1900 have been restored, bringing back the brio and charm of performers such as Carlotta Zambelli and Little TitchThe 50 million visi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:56AMSaturday, March 1, 2014
CandoCo | Flamenco FestivalCandoCo, On tourSince its launch in 1991, CandoCo has combined the talents of differently abled dancers and a repertory featuring some of the most interesting cho…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFriday, February 28, 2014
Sadler's Wells, LondonTaiwanese rice fields might seem like too narrow a subject for a full-length dance work, but Lin Hwai-min gives it an elemental scopeBack in the 1970s, Lin Hwai-min eme…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:44AMSadler's Wells, LondonTaiwanese rice fields might seem like too narrow a subject for a full-length dance work, but Lin Hwai-min gives it an elemental scopeBack in the 1970s, Lin Hwai-min eme…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:44AMThursday, February 27, 2014
Linbury Studio theatre, LondonPita's rich retelling of A Midsummer Night's Dream is featured alongside fine commissions from Martin Lawrance and Christopher MarneyArthur Pita and a tutu ball…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMReaders look back on the highlights of the Place's season on emerging choreographersThe last edition of Your move featured the final batch of reviews from Resolution! and a list of the works…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:51AMSaturday, February 22, 2014
Ballet Black | Scottish Dance TheatreBallet Black, LondonSince it was launched in 2001, Ballet Black has developed an exceptionally ambitious repertory. Headlining the company's latest tripl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:01AMThursday, February 20, 2014
As Channel 4's Big Ballet shows, big is often better. But dance keeps struggling with unhealthy stereotypes and weighty issues• Gillian Lynne and Beryl Grey on how dancers should be pushed…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:01AMFriday, February 14, 2014
Are you keeping up with the emerging choreographers at the Place? Let us know what dance dates are in your diaryOn the last edition of Your move, choreographers Yolande Yorke-Edgell and 16-y…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:47AMWednesday, February 12, 2014
Beryl Grey and Gillian Lynne say that dancers nowadays are too sheltered from risk but works such as Wayne McGregor's Tetractys prove otherwiseDuring last Saturday's matinee performance of W…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:57PMMonday, February 10, 2014
Royal Opera House, LondonWayne McGregor's new meditation on classical music's master of mathematics is Bach by numbersWayne McGregor is one of the most intellectually curious of dance-makers…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:52AMSunday, February 9, 2014
Sadler's Wells, LondonPina Bausch's classic collage of dance, spoken monologue and theatrical vignette is shot through with sadness, but also delicious comedy• Performing Pina Bausch's 198…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:52AMSaturday, February 8, 2014
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: 1980 | Luca Silvestrini's Protein: Border TalesTanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: 1980, LondonWhen Pina Bausch's company first performed the brilliant, emo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFriday, February 7, 2014
Bridewell theatre, LondonThere is a bubbly energy and sassy fizz to Drew McOnie's booze-soaked show. But you have to swallow a lot before the lines between modern dance and musical theatre b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMWednesday, February 5, 2014
Six artistic directors were asked which ballets are due a rest, which we should rescue and which are classics of the futureEveryone acknowledges that ballet is stuck with an intractable shor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:29AMTuesday, February 4, 2014
Lighting designers used to be faceless backstage figures. Now the hottest choreographers can't work without them. Meet the new wave of trailblazersLucy Carter has strong feelings about the p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PMMonday, February 3, 2014
The Lowry, SalfordDavid Bintley's choreography for Benjamin Britten's beautiful ballet score stumbles at key momentsIt's more than 50 years since Benjamin Britten composed his mysterious and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AMSaturday, February 1, 2014
Royal Ballet: Triple Bill | Birmingham Royal Ballet: Prince Of The PagodasRoyal Ballet: Triple Bill, LondonAfter Raven Girl, Wayne McGregor's controversial first attempt to create a narrativ…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFriday, January 31, 2014
From a Little Mermaid DVD to Resolution!, readers share what filled their dance diaries last week. What shows do you have booked for February?On last week's Your move, ID6404704 posted a lin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:34PMColiseum, LondonIvan Putrov's male dance project can at times become a blur of homoerotic schmaltz, but at its best is very good indeedWhen Ivan Putrov launched his Men in Motion project two…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMThursday, January 30, 2014
Sadler's Wells, London The young dancers show tremendous focus in a piece that is riotous, joyous and sinisterBoris Charmatz's work lies somewhere between dance, installation and conceptual …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:16AMMonday, January 27, 2014
Winners' list includes Russell Maliphant, Christopher Wheeldon and Mikhailovsky Ballet. What do you make of the choices?The winners of this year's Critics' Circle National Dance awards were …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:29AMSaturday, January 25, 2014
Boris Charmatz/Musée De La Danse: Enfant | Ivan Putrov's Men In MotionBoris Charmatz/Musée De La Danse: Enfant, LondonBoris Charmatz has been one of dance's most entertainingly subversive …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFriday, January 24, 2014
The new Le Corsaire is a 'ballet to enjoy rather than think about', and young writers in the Resolution! mentoring programme weigh in on this year's new work• Read Judith Mackrell's review…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:51AMThursday, January 23, 2014
Photo campaigns tell us a lot about the self-image of ballet companies: a new project at New York City Ballet is more artfulWhen ballet companies invite photographers in, there's often a rev…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AMSunday, January 19, 2014
Royal Opera House, LondonThe extraordinary Natalia Osipova's Giselle, taking drastic licence with the choreography, is a stunning interpretationNatalia Osipova has danced Giselle in London b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:58AMSaturday, January 18, 2014
Royal Ballet: Giselle | London International Mime FestivalRoyal Ballet: Giselle, LondonPeter Wright's version of Giselle remains one of the greats, with its lovingly detailed segue between i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFriday, January 17, 2014
Fancy a 50-minute hit of bassline-driven feminist dance? Look no further than O. And what else will you be watching over the coming weeks?In the thread underneath last week's Your move alexa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:13AMThursday, January 16, 2014
Liam Scarlett is revising his ballet Sweet Violets for this season's revival. What other works deserve a second chance ?This season, Liam Scarlett will be reviving his 2011 ballet Sweet Viol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:57AMWednesday, January 15, 2014
The Place, LondonJames Finnemore's powerful choreography, inspired by short stories, shines in this platform for emerging talentResolution functions as the most benign possible support syste…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AM 
