Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui/Eastman’s Fractus V: the extraordinary ordinary
Cherkaoui, a master of creative movement, meets Noam Chomsky, a master of verbal dexterity
UK
Jasmin Vardimon gives Pinocchio new and refreshing life
Pinocchio given new and refreshing life, and a depth rarely seen. One for all the family
Leylines by Imogene Newland and Kim Suk-Jun
A physical exploration of effort that is cognitively challenging for its audience
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