Contemporary Dance
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Dance
Acosta Danza Evolution – Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
Artistic Director: Carlos Acosta Choreographer: Pontus Lidberg; Maria Rovira; Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui; Christopher Bruce Music: Leo Brouwer & Stefan Levin;…
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Dance
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: 13 Tongues and Dust – Sadler’s Wells, London
Choreographers: Cheng Tsung-lung, Lin Hwai-min Cloud Gate Dance Theatre is Taiwan’s foremost contemporary dance company, and could have a strong…
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Contemporary
Black Waters – Leeds Playhouse
Choreography: Sharon Watson, Shambik Ghose, Dr Mitul Sengupta Music: Dishari Chakraborty In 1781, owners of the British slave ship Zong…
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Dance
Superfan: Nosedive – The Pit, Barbican Theatre, London
Creators/Directors: Ellie Dubois and Pete Lannon Reviewer: Scott Matthewman “Eye contact,” is one of the few spoken elements in Nosedive.…
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Ballet
Northern Ballet Mixed Programme – Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Leeds
Artistic Director: David Nixon OBE Choreography: Morgann Runacre-Temple, Mlindi Kulashe, Kenneth Tindall Reviewer: Beverley Haigh Northern Ballet’s latest Mixed Programme…
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Dance
L-E-V: Love Chapter 2 – Sadler’s Wells, London
Directors: Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar Reviewer: Scott Matthewman Sharon Eyal has become known for highly rhythmic dance work. Her…
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Drama
Boys – HOME, Manchester
Devised by The Pappy Show Reviewer: Katherine Kirwin What makes up a man; his heritage, his parents, his relationships, his…
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Contemporary
Wild Card: Obibini – Saddlers Wells, London
Artistic Director: Kwame Asafo-Adjei Reviewer: Sophia Moss A man in ragged clothes and dreadlocks slithers across the floor making rasping…
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