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Tag - Peacock Theatre
★✰✰✰✰ It wants to be a seat-of-your-pants psychological chiller and a heartbreaking love story. It is neither.
★★★★✰ Weaker choreography might easily be overshadowed by the monumental capacity of the set and motion graphics, but Finnan’s work is equally imposing...
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
Tanzania-based Circus of the Senses are presenting their internationally-toured Mother Africa at London's Peacock in February/March. We have a word with dancer and choreographer Noluyanda Mqulwana (Nolly)...
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★★★★✰ Bausch with added balls.
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
★★★✰✰ Some of these pieces are more successful than others but the dancers seize the opportunities with relish...
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★★★★★ ...put together, over two very different performances - one highly comedic, the other, much more serious – all of this imagery, profound drama, great singing, hilarious comedy and so much more, is easily enough to justify my very first five star-rating of 2016.
★★★✰✰ If the tech didn't entirely wow and draw me in then the Motionhouse dancers did as strong and agile performers. This is dance infused with circus and their clever physicality pleases no end.
★★✰✰✰ Far from being immortal, this production suffers from an acute identity crisis. I can’t recall another performance that has veered from so good to so awful...
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
Like the novelist who writes a best-seller first time out, whatever Kate Prince goes on to create in the future, she’ll always struggle to match the brilliance of her first full-length show - Into the Hoods...
So a tip to the wise up front - see them in London while you can or catch them on their subsequent UK tour....
The Trocks (Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo) programme 2 opens shortly at London's Peacock and Dave Morgan was at the photocall for us when they ran their Don Quixote...
Gallery by Dave Morgan...