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Romeo and Juliet comes home: Northern Ballet at Stratford-upon-Avon

September 24, 2024September 23, 2024 by David Mead

Ballet returns to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre with Romeo and Juliet. “It’s fabulous to see it again and its Northern Ballet at their best.”

The costumes are breathtaking, the lighting perfectly captures its changing moods and the dancing, of course, was excellent.

June 23, 2024April 18, 2024 by David Mead

In what is the best year yet for diversity, the nominations are spread across a record 29 separate companies

February 29, 2024 by Maggie Foyer

Shedding their very traditional image, the Royal Opera House has opened up unusual spaces and introduced new faces.

February 6, 2024 by David Mead

A season of new commissions and the revival of the iconic and popular Romeo & Juliet, A Christmas Carol and Jane Eyre.

November 4, 2023November 4, 2023 by David Mead

The undoubted highlight… is Tiler Peck’s Intimate Pages. It’s full of invention and packed with steps. The dance eats up every inch of the stage.

October 1, 2023October 1, 2023 by David Mead

A new season mixing classical, neoclassical and contemporary dance, well-known works and new choreography gets off to a fine start

August 31, 2023August 30, 2023 by David Mead

David Mead talks to the artistic director of Ballet Nights, a new season of dance this autumn at Lanterns Studio Theatre in London’s Canary Wharf

May 27, 2023 by David Mead

Who would be a judge? The dancers certainly gave the panel a difficult task. But when the results came in, it was the year of the men

May 22, 2023 by Jeannette Andersen

Marston says, she hopes to “develop and nurture a creative group of individuals, where each single dancer stands out on stage.”

April 25, 2023April 25, 2023 by David Mead

Her new piece will form one third of Generations: Three Short Ballets, a trio of works created by choreographers from across the generations