The Critics’ Circle National Dance Awards for 2014 took place today in London at The Place’s Robin Howard Dance Theatre.
Tag - Royal Opera House
Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
The opening night bill of Thiago Soares and Marianela Nunez captured in reherasal by Foteini Christofilopoulou...
On the eve of opening the latest Royal Ballet season of 'Onegin' Thiago Soares talks about one of his most inspirational roles, and a few other things too...
Ultimately, it mattered less what Whelan and her collaborators were doing, and more that they were doing.
Lynette Halewood with her personal selection of London dance memories this last year…
Arthur Pita The Little Match Girl London, Lillian Baylis Studio 13 December 2014 www.arthurpita.com www.sadlerswells.com This Christmas family show in the cosy space of the Lillian Baylis Studio (at Sadler’s Wells) is a real charmer. It’s all put together on a very modest scale, with an energetic cast of four portraying multiple roles. But it has a warm heart and a big imagination and bags of...
...a show that is all about simply feeling good and being part of an event rather than just a spectator.
Vadim Muntagirov, making his debut as Jack, is any girl’s dream of a dancing partner.
Gallery by Dave Morgan...
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with Sarah Lamb and Vadim Muntagirov in the lead. Gallery by Dave Morgan...
Royal Ballet Don Quixote London, Royal Opera House 25 November 2014 Gallery of pictures by Dave Morgan www.roh.org.uk New directors of old ballets are often tempted to make them relevant to today by stripping away dated conventions and substituting new ones: earthy peasants, drunken party-goers, crazed hallucinations in place of visions. Carlos Acosta has not gone too far in his 2013 version of...
Gallery by Dave Morgan... the cast is led by Marianela Nunez, Carlos Acosta,
The Mad Hatter from The Royal Ballet's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in a dance-off against The Mad Hatter from ZooNation’s brand new hip-hop dance show The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Gallery by Dave Morgan...
The programme was so underwhelming that I went twice in succession, to see whether alternative casts could make a difference.
Gallery by Dave Morgan...
Gallery by Dave Morgan...
Ludovic Ondiviela is making his first full-length work, Cassandra, for the Royal Ballet. And Mara Galeazzi is back from retirement to help him. We catch up with them...
A key to the book's success is that it's based on talking about one company - the Royal Ballet - and that makes all the information so much more real and immediate.
