Reviews
Leylines by Imogene Newland and Kim Suk-Jun
A physical exploration of effort that is cognitively challenging for its audience
Rodin and Dance: The Essence of Movement
His figures are undeniably human and capture the essence of dance by distorting and inflating it
Insistent: Candoco in Beheld, and Set and Reset/Reset
One leaves the theatre admiring, but not uplifted – and somewhat tired from all the jarring insistence
Jerome Bel’s Gala
A celebration of self, a defiant challenge to restriction, and a moment of pure joy
The China National Peking Opera Company: The Legend of the White Snake
Another favourite from The China National Peking Opera Company
The China National Peking Opera Company: The General and the Prime Minister
Terrifically exciting. For once, the designation ‘spectacular’ is not misplaced.
Contradictions and oddities: Michael Clark’s to a simple rock ‘n’ roll…song
A sophisticated mastering of a particularly unique creative vision
A feast for eyes and ears: Richard Alston Dance Company
Tastiest of the delights on offer is Tangent, yet another sparkling new work from Martin Lawrence