New Vic, Newcastle-under-LymeThis nimble company has scaled Shakespeare back to suit its 12 dancers, and in Danila Marzilli they have a knockout Juliet Ballet Cymru's energetic Romeo a Julie…
Principal dancer Yasmine Naghdi makes a blazing debut in The Firebird in the Royal Ballet's latest triple bill. Against the mysterious glimmer
San Francisco Ballet continues to dish up delectable European premieres in the second of its four mixed programmes. The only narrative piece
Since joining the Royal Ballet in 2002, the principal dancer has developed an impressively varied repertoire that includes leading roles in works
Strap yourself in for some hollow sentiment and hubris " ballet's enfant terrible Sergei Polunin is back in town. The Ukrainian dancer's
Rambert's new artistic director Benoit Swan Pouffer has made a bold but dubious statement of intent with his initial programme, bringing in
Ballet's reputation for requiring hard work, long hours and physical pain is not without merit, but there is fun to be had
Dramaturgs are not common in ballet. Uzma Hameed, the co-creator of Northern Ballet's Victoria and Wayne McGregor collaborator, tells Anna Winter how
Making ballerinas' footwear is a mix of physical labour and nuanced expertise. Anna Winter speaks to shoe experts and principals about the
Brazilian choreographer Deborah Colker's Dog Without Feathers, inspired by Joao Cabral de Melo Neto's poem of the same name, concerns the Capibaribe
Abuse of power, victim-blaming, emasculation and female rage " the Medusa myth contains so much that resonates today. It's disappointing that superstar
The award-winning choreographer's new work with video artist Panagiotis Tomaras draws on his training in the alternative therapy of Rolfing. He tells
Dancer and producer Ivan Putrov's Against the Stream is an enjoyable showcase of works by choreographers who, to a greater or lesser
Tom Stuart's affecting and funny new play, written in response to playing Christopher Marlowe's doomed king, a role he's concurrently performing in
Choreographing the Corn Laws is a bit of an ask " narrative ballet inevitably struggles for nuance when it comes to statecraft.
Originally unveiled in 2017 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Mark Morris' Pepperland is
BalletBoyz' short but riveting evening of new work begins with Them, a 30-minute piece devised via collective improvisation sessions in collaboration with
Potential dance students have many study options to choose from, each of which provide different styles of training and career prospects. Anna
Call the dramaturg! Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein is in dire need of a pacemaker and emergency surgery to slice away at its considerable
Richard Alston has been making dance for 50 years; half of that time for his own company. Yet this celebratory programme, which
This theoretically involved but theatrically impotent creation is the result of a collaboration between filmmaker Charles Atlas and choreographers Rashaun Mitchell and
As a hip hop reinterpretation of The Wind in the Willows begins its UK tour, its choreographer tells Anna Winter about being
Cervantes' nudnik knight-errant is back. Carlos Acosta's 2013 production of Don Quixote for the Royal Ballet is a big, bold, irresistible gift
Father (Vader), which premiered in Europe in 2014, is the first instalment of Peeping Tom's surreal family-based trilogy. It's every bit as
As the founding artistic director of the Place and the London Contemporary Dance School, Brooklyn-born Robert Cohan revolutionised dance in Britain. As