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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The Tin Soldier, Roundhouse – Review
A bold and beautiful production – an enchanting experience for young children.
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A Christmas Carol, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
A sometimes charming, occasionally dark version of the perennial Christmas tale.
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Not For Heroes, Trafalgar Studios – Review
A stunning two hander filled with beautiful verse that documents the true story of two men's friendship and the long lasting impact of war
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Without Stars and There We Have Been, The Place – Review
These two pieces are extraordinary feats of choreography inspired by an unexpected source, but the visual intricacies place the emotional centre of the story in the back seat.
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Beauty of The Beast, The Place – Review
A gripping, honest and often funny reflection on the male condition.
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Echo Beach, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
A sharply observed dance down memory lane, which will have you cringing and laughing in recognition. If you think you’ve got cool moves you’ll find you’ve been outed!
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Dad Dancing, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
A charming show, full of warmth and humour. Dance is used brilliantly in the service of storytelling.
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Trip the Light Fantastic Toe, The Place – Review
An interesting evening that showcases a variety of modern dance styles and also gives the spectators the chance to show off their own moves.
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Idiot-Syncrasy, The Place – Review
A simple but immersive performance that defies all initial expectations and explanations.
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Wilton’s Strike! Dance Festival, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Fresh choreographic talent at a classic venue in the midst of a metamorphosis.