Royal Albert Hall, LondonChoreographed by Johan Kobborg, this is an often overblown show but has a divine turn from Alina Cojocaru This vehicle for Ukrainian ballet star Sergei Polunin, crea…
He walked out of the Royal Ballet and went off the rails. But the bad boy of ballet is now a father with a responsible a new attitude " and he's even dancing Romeo and Juliet Dancers sweep a…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe shows's Gilgamesh-inspired plot may be near-impossible to follow " but its dazzling performers are hard to resist Purely in terms of the dancing, the physical maste…
After winning 10 Tony awards on Broadway, an adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's high-kicking, pop song-mashing film hits both the West End and Melbourne. Its creators draw back the red velvet curt…
Leicester Square Spiegeltent, LondonFrom a sword-swallowing fire-breather to high-risk rollerskaters and the Incredible Hula Boy, this is sexy, edgy, head-exploding stuff Taking the Edinburg…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe performers of the Belgian company Les Ballets C de la B revive a decade-old stage show with added poignancy Vanessa Van Durme walks falteringly to the mic, shoulder…
The Place, LondonDevised piece presenting the hopes and fears of its young, untrained cast contemplates a burning world severed by divisions There's no way this many teenagers have this litt…
The Yard, LondonThis ingenious dance-play hybrid makes use of a richly talented cast to interrogate black masculinity and dismantle stereotypes Who in tonight's audience, I wonder, thought t…
From tap stars duetting with Gene Kelly to Gordon Ramsay twisting with his daughter, TikTok is where performers " large, small, amateur, pro " drop the facade and dance till their toes are r…
Royal Opera House, LondonSupported by a talented cast in Peter Wright's acclaimed production, the principal makes an astounding return to the role she has made her own Natalia Osipova is an …
Southwark Playhouse, LondonJazzy vocals come to the rescue of the latest throwback blockbuster to land on the London stage It seems an unlikely proposal, if not an indecent one, to turn the…
Chests must be de-fuzzed, armpits shaved, legs waxed. But as dance becomes more diverse, should it stop policing what grows naturally? Top performers speak out about their body hair The idea…
The choreographer found himself in a dark place after his son's birth. He talks about drawing on his fears of being a father to create the Olivier award-winning BLKDOG When Botis Seva was a …
Sadler's Wells, LondonFake babies waving to the audience, an imposing puppet bull and an optical illusion of entwined limbs combine in a cocktail of contradictions Is there anywhere else you…
Battersea Arts Centre, LondonHeather Agyepong uses improvised movement, set to a soundtrack of real women's testimonies, to search for equilibrium amid pain Heather Agyepong cares if you're …
Royal Opera House, Linbury theatre, LondonMaurice Béjart's adaptation of Happy Days sees Alessandra Ferri up to her hips in ballet shoes in this sparse, dreamlike work Alessandra Ferri is d…
Royal Opera House, LondonThe Divine Comedy is brilliantly reimagined by McGregor with music by Thomas Adès, sets by Tacita Dean and a poetic send-off for Edward Watson For his new ballet, W…
The choreographer and artist discuss creating The Dante Project for the Royal Ballet " and their own visions of heaven and hell When Wayne McGregor's reimagining of epic poem The Divine Come…
The Place, LondonThis imaginative stage show is ripping fun for under-fives, who will be mesmerised by the paper birds and monsters My son Jamie has just turned four and he's seen a few show…
Royal Opera House, LondonFrancesca Hayward and William Bracewell reprise their roles with new partners as they give a fresh feel to one of the Royal Ballet's most performed works In Michael …
Lockdown's dance legacy is evident in a new series of films, including one that matches the ex-Bolshoi ballerina with hip-hop choreographer Joseph Toonga Just because we can get back into th…
Sadler's Wells, LondonA zany array of characters gather in a 1930s pub for a poignant, chilling and understated portrait of love, lust and longing The Midnight Bell is Matthew Bourne's bleak…
Brighton DomeDance fills the gaps between routines in this dreamy, sometimes highly charged reflection on train travel Turning the act of, for example, swinging someone by their ankles from …
Choreographer Kate Prince's latest production is a departure from ZooNation's usual feel-good shows. But Message in a Bottle is inspired by the incredible true stories "People like to tell m…
The Australian dancer allows himself to be dominated on his own terms in a duet bursting with pride " and he's never felt more free 'I grew up being told my body was wrong," says Dan Daw. "A…