Birmingham Hippodrome

Carlos Pons Guerra’s Mariposa, an inclusive reimagining of an opera classic, finally gets its premiere

September 19, 2021 by David Mead

Eighteen months on from the original planned first night, David Mead talks to the very happy choreographer as Mariposa finally reaches the stage

June 16, 2021 by David Mead

Including Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet and Carlos Acosta’s Don Quixote

April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 by David Mead

“I just felt this little tiny itch growing in me”

July 25, 2020 by David Mead

A new socially distanced ballet and a reduced Nutcracker

February 28, 2020 by David Mead

Powerful, inexplicable meanderings of the heart

February 9, 2020February 7, 2020 by David Mead

Uwe Scholz, Jiri Kylian, Goyo Montero, plus the usual classics

November 25, 2019 by David Mead

All the marvellously magical tricks and special effects working overtime

September 30, 2019 by David Mead

Dark and gloomy

September 20, 2019 by David Mead

Plus Jack Lister’s new A Brief Nostalgia and Ballet Black in The Suit

September 13, 2019 by David Mead

Beautifully expressive

July 17, 2019 by David Mead

A season of the best French contemporary dance