Dance
From ballet to physical theatre, some of the most powerful performances are all about movement. We’re not experts in dance by any means, but we’re always willing to give it a go and you’ll find our honest and unpretentious opinions here.
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Nederlands Dans Theater 2, Brighton Dome (Brighton Festival) – Review
This show was a wonderful mix of breathtakingly beautiful dance mixed with humour and heart.
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Metaphors We Live By, Greenwich Dance – Review
This concept-driven dance production promises much, but fails to realise its potential.
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Bridging the Void, Rich Mix – Review
Pros: The production features exciting, high energy movement set to visually arresting video footage. Cons: The large audience often blocks the three dancers from view and at times the live dancing and pre-recorded footage does not feel fully integrated. Bridging…
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cancel the sunshine, The Hope Theatre – Review
A show with this much power in a space as intimate as The Hope Theatre makes for an intense evening. It leaves you with plenty to think about.
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Sprint Festival, Camden People’s Theatre – Review
Humour, philosophy and entertainment in this truly theatrical environment committed to showcasing new work.
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The Odyssey, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Pros: The show’s imagination, creativity and atmosphere are outstanding examples of how to bring a classic to life. Cons: Some may find the flashing lights, loud metal music and smoke a bit much. Wilton’s Music Hall is a charming piece of…
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Terra, The Coronet – Review
A truly immersive and captivating piece from Hubert Essakow's trilogy that draws your attention from start to end through strong choreography and excellent use of the space.
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Quests, Greenwich Dance – Review
One step beyond watching from the sidelines, this is the perfect performance to truly lose yourself in.
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Sleeping Beauty, Sadler’s Wells – Review
A classic children’s tale of sorcery and romance which captivates a grown-up audience with its gothic allure.
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The Sun Shining On Her Hands, The Bread & Roses Theatre – Review
As a piece of visual art alone the three performers – together with fantastic choreography and hypnotic music – are enough to draw your attention for the hour long performance.