Review: Serpent / Young Men / Fallen, Roundhouse
It was a night of new experiences for me. Having never been to Camden’s Roundhouse or seen any work by the BalletBoyz before, I was expecting something as contr...
Dance
Review: Push, London Coliseum
In four bite-size chunks, Push showcases four dance pieces by renowned choreographer and dancer Russell Maliphant. Two of the pieces – which are chronologically...
Review: Diaghilev Festival, London Coliseum
There was a wonderful atmosphere and overwhelming feeling of respectful acknowledgement at the Coliseum on Sunday, not least for the great Russian impresario, S...
Review: Kiss & Cry, Barbican Centre
Poor old Giselle can count her lovers on the fingers of one hand. While this number may not make for a very adventurous erotic bestseller, it is all very conven...
Review: Swan Lake, Sadler’s Wells, Sampled Festival
During her post-show talk, South African choreographer Dada Masilo commented “I like ballet, just not all the nonsense”. Masilo’s interpretation of the classic ...
Review: iTMOi, Sadler’s Wells
Accessibility is clearly not Akram Khan’s top priority. The name of this piece alone is a code that refuses to be cracked, a far from obvious acronym that bring...