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©Johan Persson
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Feb 26, 2013
Doug Varone, 92Y Harkness Festival, New York
The venue’s resident choreographer has come up with a neat way to make modern dance less forbidding for beginners
©Bill Knight
Feb 26, 2013
Bottleneck, Soho Theatre, London
It seems like just another day and just another football match in Luke Barnes’s drama – but then reality hits home
©Elliot Franks
Feb 25, 2013
Ratmansky and Wheeldon premieres, Royal Opera House, London
What’s not to like when two major choreographers create pieces for the Royal Ballet? The scores, alas
©Johan Persson
Feb 25, 2013
Macbeth, Trafalgar Studios, London
Caledonian overload: Jamie Lloyd’s Shakespeare production tries too hard for its own good to be “the Scottish play”
©Alastair Muir
Feb 22, 2013
If You Don’t Let Us Dream, We Won’t Let You Sleep, Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, Royal Court, London
The production is ‘without decor’, serving the theme of austerity well: no offstage, no frills
Feb 21, 2013
Martha Graham Company, Joyce Theatre, New York
Graham’s ‘Phaedra’ was impressive for its storytelling, but it was another choreographer’s work that stole the show
©Manuel Harlan
Feb 20, 2013
A Chorus Line, London Palladium, London
With so many characters’ back-stories unfolding in this revival of the 1975 musical, it’s hard to know where to focus
©Janna Giacoppo
Feb 20, 2013
Really Really, Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York
Though at times predictable, this drama establishes its author Paul Downs Colaizzo as a valuable fresh voice
From
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Feb 20, 2013
Interview 1: From finance to music
A former Deloitte partner tells how he eventually found the courage to fulfil a dream
Feb 18, 2013
Tudor/Ashton/ Schäpfer, Theater Duisburg, Germany
Neo-classical masterpieces by two British choreographers are the highlights of Ballett am Rhein’s programme
Feb 17, 2013
Souterrainblues/La Femme gauchère – Théâtre du Rond-Point, Paris
The return of Peter Handke’s works to the Paris stage after many years out of favour yields mixed results
Feb 17, 2013
Two Cigarettes in the Dark – Sadler’s Wells, London
Tanztheater Wuppertal’s promise of a piece that looked “at the monotony of life” proved all too accurate
Feb 17, 2013
Rhinocéros – Barbican, London
Théâtre de la Ville’s absurdist Ionesco production is stylish and sinister but tramples over the horror of the piece
Feb 15, 2013
The List: five religious musicals
Five key landmarks in the evolution of the faith musical
Feb 15, 2013
A mass of convictions
Polish playwright Anna Wakulik’s new work explores the political issue of abortion from three perspectives
Feb 15, 2013
A Life of Galileo, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
Ian McDiarmid’s performance in Roxana Silbert’s production makes him seem perfectly attuned to Brecht’s King Lear
From
MUSIC
Feb 15, 2013
Salif Keita, Royal Festival Hall, London
‘The golden voice of Mali’ infuses his music with tropes from the 1970s club dance scene
Feb 15, 2013
Cell culture
The concept of incarceration makes for vivid drama, as Alexander Gilmour reports
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