Review: Quint-Essential, Sadler’s Wells
Despite its title, Quint-Essential is not a traditional set of ballet performances – the New English Ballet Theatre seeks to bring upcoming dancers and choreogr...
Dance
Review: Virgin Territory, The Place
It is irrefutable that choreographer, Charlotte Vincent, is passionate about her subject. The Place’s bar is filled with pre-show information and activities tha...
Review: Anastasia, Royal Opera House
The story of Anastasia and her presumed flight from the slaughtering of the Tsar family is a modern fairy-tale that has stayed with me since childhood. I grew u...
Review: Pinocchio, Sadler’s Wells
Originally the protagonist of Carlo Collodi’s book set in 19th Century Italy, and then the eponymous star of the Disney classic, Pinocchio is a fairytale charac...
Review: A Conversation with Dystonia, Sadler’s Wells
"A diagnosis is a release, but it is also a separation." In a physical dialogue with her disability, Suzie Birchwood expresses her struggle with dystonia as she...
Review: Fire in the Ballroom, The Peacock
The nights may be getting colder but Fire in the Ballroom by Burn the Floor really does heat things up at The Peacock theatre this month. If you are familiar wi...