Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch

Preparing for Pina Bausch’s The Rite of Spring in Munich

March 19, 2025 by Jeannette Andersen

In April, the Bayerisches Staatsballett dance Pina Basuch’s Rite of Spring. Jeannette Andersen talks to former Bausch dancers about staging the work

February 18, 2025 by Georgia Howlett

The everyday is made ludicrous, and deeply expressive… The performers engage in games of unfathomable rules… Normal romantic emotions are exaggerated

February 20, 2024 by Jordan Lian

Often humorous, the dances border on grotesque, as if begging [us]… to acknowledge that the overwhelming sweetness can quickly turn into horror

May 13, 2022 by David Mead

The haunted soundscapes, choreography, locations and camerawork combine to create the feeling of dark drama: Nordic Noir come to dance

April 14, 2022 by Charlotte Kasner

A man of resilience, grace, generosity of spirit, and an acute observer of the complexities of the human condition, he passed away in 2021

February 13, 2022February 12, 2022 by Daisy Hayes

It remains an unparalleled piece exploring relationships between the sexes…full of ideas and observations that have not lost their brilliance.

July 20, 2021 by Veronica Posth

A thought-provoking creation that shakes the ground; a work of rich of fiery contents to reflect upon. A Pandora’s box revealed

July 19, 2021December 14, 2020 by Veronica Posth

Despair, solitude and collective reminiscence

November 18, 2020November 17, 2020 by David Mead

Includes a live streaming of The Piece with the Ship

September 23, 2020 by David Mead

Not seen for 24 years

August 7, 2020 by David Mead

Starts with Bausch’s ‘He takes her by the hand and leads her into the castle, the others follow’