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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Wild Worlds: Dark Side, The Vaults – Review
A weird and wonderful piece of performance art involving everything from acrobatics to video-game-like sequences.
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Richard Alston Dance Company 20th anniversary performance, Sadlers Well’s – Review
An impressive, eclectic and enjoyable mix of performances marking the company’s two decade anniversary.
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Young Men, Sadler’s Wells – review
Choreography, light and music fuse together into a powerful performance in this portrayal of the mental and physical devastation of the Great War.
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Burton, St. James Theatre – Review
Richard Burton’s life is a fascinating but familiar story and despite a good performance from Rhodri Miles, the show sheds no new light on its subject.
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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!