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Birmingham Hippodrome

Richness and ingenious invention: Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes

June 23, 2026February 10, 2017 by David Mead

Matthew Bourne admits that this is his personal love letter to a life in theatre and dance. It really shows.

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome New Adventures

Sir Peter Wright’s Birmingham Nutcracker serves up a festive treat

June 23, 2026November 29, 2016 by David Mead

Even the Stahlbaum’s bedecked living room got a round of applause as the curtain first rose.

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet Nutcracker

Love, magic and plots in David Bintley’s The Tempest

June 23, 2026October 5, 2016 by David Mead

The magic arts, love, betrayal, ill treatment and a plot of revenge … a ballet that will appeal to all ages

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet

Sparkling comedy in The Taming of the Shrew

June 23, 2026July 7, 2016 by David Mead

A Carry On-style balletic romp that is sure to delight.

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet

Just getting on with it: Sir Peter Wright’s life in dance

February 17, 2017June 28, 2016 by David Mead

Wrights and Wrongs: My Life in Dance – Peter Wright with Paul Arrowsmith

Categories DVDs, Films, Online Streamings, Books, Exhibitions Reviews Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet Coppélia Giselle Nutcracker Pina Bausch The Royal Ballet

Shakespeare three ways

June 23, 2026June 23, 2016 by David Mead

A programme of old and new, classical and modern, that rounds off with some great jazz

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet

Ravishing: Birmingham Royal Ballet in The Taming of the Shrew

June 23, 2026June 18, 2016 by David Mead

A superbly realised production.

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet

Bite-sized dance: Dance Sampled in Birmingham

June 23, 2026May 18, 2016 by David Mead

Outlier is a relentless and intricate work; so much so, that’s it’s difficult to take everything in first time around.

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet Company Wayne McGregor IDFB 2016 Pockemon Crew Romeo & Juliet Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui

Carlos Acosta: A Classical Farewell

June 23, 2026May 8, 2016 by David Mead

An evening as much about the man and the occasion as the dance.

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Carlos Acosta IDFB 2016

Nederlands Dans Theater 2 gets IDFB 2016 off to a succulent start

June 23, 2026May 4, 2016 by David Mead

An evening that showcased wonderfully the youthful talents and energy of the dancers

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome IDFB 2016 NDT 2

Birmingham Royal Ballet 2016-2017 plans

June 23, 2026April 13, 2016 by David Mead

Just five programmes in Birmingham, and only one triple-bill.

Categories News & Features UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet Cinderella
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