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National Theater Taipei

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: Lunar Halo in Taipei

March 9, 2024 by David Mead

It’s one of those very rare pieces that doesn’t just grow on you with repeated viewings but that seems to reveal more and spark new thoughts with each revisiting

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Cheng Tsung-lung (鄭宗龍) Cloud Gate Dance Theatre (雲門舞集) National Theater Taipei TIFA 2024

A new take on an old story: Kidd Pivot in Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young’s Revisor

May 17, 2023 by David Mead

Quite simply, a brilliant piece of theatre, one where the performers don’t move to music but dance the words, physically expressing them in every way

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Crystal Pite Jonathon Young Kidd Pivot National Theater Taipei TIFA 2023

Young Stars, New Vision. New dance in Taipei

May 5, 2023May 4, 2023 by David Mead

Dance, physical theatre and circus to the National Theater’s black box stage in three, very different, 30-minute works.

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Chang Ya-yuan (張雅媛) Dai Qi-lun (戴啟倫) National Theater Taipei Yang Shih-hao (楊世豪)

Uniquely Taiwan: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre in Legacy

December 2, 2023April 24, 2023 by David Mead

Presently being restaged as part of Cloud Gate’s 50th anniversary celebrations, it is ninety minutes of magnificent dance, and magnificent theatre

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Cloud Gate Dance Theatre (雲門舞集) Lin Hwai-min (林懷民) National Theater Taipei TIFA 2023

Bulareyaung Dance Company: tiaen tiamen Episode 1

April 20, 2023April 19, 2023 by David Mead

An artwork in themselves, visual artist reretan pavavaljung’s video projections would comfortably stand alone as an installation in a gallery

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Bulareyaung Dance Company (布拉瑞揚舞團) Bulareyaung Pagarlava (布拉瑞揚・帕格勒法) National Theater Taipei TIFA 2023

Magic, beauty and darkness: Riverbed Theatre and Formosa Circus Art in Dreams and Shadows

April 8, 2023 by David Mead

The circus merges seamlessly into the theatre and a work that has a deeply thoughtful, emotional core that pulls you in and never lets go.

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Formosa Circus Art (FOCA, 福爾摩沙馬戲團) National Theater Taipei Riverbed Theatre (河床劇團) TIFA 2023

L-E-V in Chapter 3: The Brutal Journey of the Heart

April 8, 2023March 11, 2023 by David Mead

A feverish, pulsating, visceral dance in which salsa, voguing, rave and clubbing run up against balletic moments and more

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags L-E-V National Theater Taipei Sharon Eyal TIFA 2023

A spectrum of urban flair: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan’s Send in a Cloud

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Yatin Lin

An explosion of strong and lively colours; a visually stunning production that leaves a lasting impression for audiences to take home and savour

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Cheng Tsung-lung (鄭宗龍) Cloud Gate Dance Theatre (雲門舞集) National Theater Taipei

A shape-shifting tale of love and desire: Fox Tales by GuoGuang Opera Company

November 25, 2021 by Charlotte Kasner

A super production that fuses traditional Chinese opera with vivid digital multimedia design that brings the imaginary world to spectacular life

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags GuoGuang Opera Company (國光劇團) National Theater Taipei

Exploring body and mind: Tai Gu Tales Dance Theatre in Heart Scenery

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 by David Mead

A reach into the heart and soul

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 DVDs, Films, Online Streamings, Books, Exhibitions Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags National Theater Taipei Tai Gu Tales Dance Theatre (太古踏舞團) Wu Tsai-lin (吳采璘)

Ai~Sa sa: A vibrant, fun evening with Tjimur Dance Theatre

December 5, 2019 by David Mead

Buzzes with energy

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Baru Madiljin National Theater Taipei Tjimur Dance Theatre (蒂摩爾古薪舞集)
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