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Birmingham REP

London City Ballet: Momentum

July 31, 2025 by David Mead

“A real shifting through the gears. The whole ensemble looked at the top of their game… A fine evening of the best in dance. Not to be missed.”

Categories London & SE Reviews Tags Alexei Ratmansky Birmingham REP Florent Melac George Balanchine Liam Scarlett London City Ballet

Bhangra Nation: a joyous celebration of music, dance and who we are

February 28, 2024 by David Mead

Super entertainment. It’s effervescent, the music and dance infectious, the characters relatable to. A tour is surely only a matter of time.

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Reviews Tags Bhangra Nation Birmingham REP Rujuta Vaidya

The Snowman

November 19, 2023 by Nicola Claire

Taking my seat with the real audience, my two grandchildren, the excitement in the auditorium was palpable. It doesn’t disappoint

Categories London & SE Reviews Tags Birmingham REP Peacock Theatre Robert North

40 Years of Phoenix Dance Theatre

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by David Mead

Five works that celebrate and span Phoenix Dance Theatre’s four decades. An evening of British contemporary dance at its best.

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Reviews Tags Ben Duke Birmingham REP Darshan Singh Bhuller Henri Oguike Jane Dudley Lost Dog Phoenix Dance Theatre Shapiro & Smith

Birmingham Royal Ballet 2022-2023 plans

February 4, 2022 by David Mead

Includes the UK premiere of Uwe Scholz’s best creations, his dramatic setting of Beethoven’s vibrant Seventh Symphony alongside world premieres and revivals

Categories Birmingham & Midlands News Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham REP Birmingham Royal Ballet Carlos Acosta Coppélia Don Quixote Jiří Kylián Jorge Crecis Morgann Runacre-Temple Swan Lake Uwe Scholz Will Tuckett

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s sparkling Cinderella

June 19, 2021 by David Mead

Beautiful; and at a time when we need some escapism from the uncertainty that surrounds us, just right

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Reviews Tags Birmingham REP Birmingham Royal Ballet Cinderella David Bintley

Modern, exciting and about their city: Birmingham Royal Ballet in Curated by Carlos

June 12, 2021June 11, 2021 by David Mead

A programme, that is very much of today; classically rooted but with a distinct contemporary edge and energy grafted on

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Reviews Tags Birmingham REP Birmingham Royal Ballet Carlos Acosta Daniela Cardim Goyo Montero Miguel Altunaga

On choreography and Chacona: a conversation with Goyo Montero

August 1, 2021June 2, 2021 by David Mead

The Spanish choreographer and director of Nuremberg Ballet talks choreography and his forthcoming UK premiere with Birmingham Royal Ballet

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Features Tags Birmingham REP Birmingham Royal Ballet Goyo Montero Nuremberg Ballet Staatstheater Nürnberg Ballett

Looking back, looking forward with Rosie Kay’s new show, Absolute Solo II

April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 by David Mead

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

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Features Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham REP Romeo & Juliet Rosie Kay Rosie Kay Dance Company

Seasonal spirit: Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker at the REP

December 21, 2020December 20, 2020 by David Mead

Eighty minutes of escape from the awful times we find ourselves in

Categories Birmingham & Midlands DVDs, Films, Online Streamings, Books, Exhibitions Reviews Tags Birmingham REP Birmingham Royal Ballet Carlos Acosta David Bintley Lev Ivanov Nutcracker Peter Wright

Brimming with optimism, Birmingham Royal Ballet returns with Lazuli Sky

October 24, 2020October 23, 2020 by David Mead

Full of vitality. A breath of fresh air.

Categories Birmingham & Midlands Reviews Tags Birmingham REP Birmingham Royal Ballet Valery Panov Vicente Nebrada Will Tuckett
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