Available onlineShechter's work begins in Regency-esque civility and ends in an orgy of highly choreographed violence The best arts and entertainment during self-isolation Hottest front-roo…
Available onlineThere are striking moments in the films of this dance group's performances, inspired by New York Trilogy and The Odyssey ' Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dan…
Watch a short solo from Birmingham Royal Ballet performed by a dancer and two musicians in their own homes ' Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch online The dancing…
Michael Nunn and William Trevitt are characteristically unpredictable as they launch the Facebook Premieres series from Sadler's Wells With their 20th anniversary tour now on hold, BalletBoy…
Dancers are sharing their skills online as venues are shut due to the coronavirus. Our critic stepped up to test one out The core of a ballet dancer's life is daily class. Whether it's a chi…
While Richard Alston's company hang up their dance shoes, archivists and choreographers are grasping at ways to immortalise an inherently slippery art form Earlier this month, Richard Alston…
A superb documentary immerses you in the choreographer's creations and shows off his own wild and weightless performances Given the gift of time travel, you'd have to drop in on the early co…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe company's final outing after 25 years ran through some of Alston's most dynamic newer works, with performances ranging from the spellbinding to the effortless To wa…
Sadler's Wells, London Cheng Tsung-lung's 13 Tongues circles and flows, while Lin Hwai-min's Dust is a slow slide into the dark Forty-seven years ago, a man who knew next to nothing about ch…
Until her death in a freak accident, the 'radical and shocking' Isadora Duncan transformed dance. Now her feminist free spirit struts the stage again 'You'll have to excuse me, I'm just tryi…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe English National Ballet's luminous lead principal here creates her own show, ranging from Frederick Ashton to Arvo Pärt and two superb short films It's impossible …
Peacock theatre, London A compelling cast pour their hearts into Kate Prince's jukebox tale of civil war, trafficking and three siblings separated as refugees A hip-hop dance show set to the…
Royal Opera House, LondonCathy Marston's first main stage commission for the Royal Ballet translates Du Pré's lyrical presence on the podium into dance, capturing her deep love affair with …
Linbury theatre, Royal Opera House, London The proximity to the action in this show highlights the finesse and strength of the Havana troupe Only a few months since Acosta Danza were last in…
Sadler's Wells, LondonSet to Bartók's opera, the bloody myth becomes a bleak battle of the sexes where we can never quite tell right from wrong Pina Bausch was of the "hell is other peopl…
New artistic director aims to attract younger audiences and promises more than 20,000 tickets for £20 or less as company reveals 2020 programme Carlos Acosta has pledged to transform Birm…
Sadler's Wells, LondonMichael Keegan-Dolan's new dance work is steeped in the landscape and culture of the Dingle Peninsula It starts out like a sinister cult: the mask of a black ram, a cur…
Phoenix Dance Theatre's show looks back to the Zong slave ship massacre and the KÄlÄ PÄnÄ« prison torture. Three choreographers explain how they created it together How many peopl…
Linbury theatre, Royal Opera House, LondonThis experiment by film-maker Kibwe Tavares and choreographer Sharon Eyal brims with talent but is frustrating Two young women in heavy robes and el…
Jacksons Lane, LondonIn this acrobatic theatre show, the Berlin circus trio Still Hungry juggle roles and wrestle with all the anxieties and expectations that come with child-rearing A disc…
From the soulful Jemima Brown to BBC Young Dancer champ Nafisah Baba, these dynamos have a stellar year ahead This Northern Irish dancer starts the year nominated for two Critics Circle danc…
Royal Opera House, LondonThe Russian ballerina is exhilarating to watch in John Cranko's 1965 take on Pushkin's novel, partnered by Reece Clarke in the title role There are few dancers who l…
Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe Canadian company's colourful Mexican-flavoured show is full of heart-stopping skill, dreamy lyricism and visual whimsy Many contemporary circus groups sell thems…
The Pit, LondonFleur Elise Noble's fantasy show at the London international mime festival is highly original and unsettling The London international mime festival (43 years old and stronger …
Shoreditch Town Hall, LondonAerial theatre company Ockham's Razor deftly and poignantly explore age and innocence There is a wonderful warmth in the work of aerial theatre company Ockham's R…