Tag Archives: northern ballet

Casanova and Wild Tango, Sadler’s Wells

Posted on May 13, 2022 by mkmswain

Northern Ballet’s narrative work is overcomplicated but seductive, while German Cornejo’s latest is a muddled misfire. Read my The i Paper reviews here

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Best dance in 2021

Posted on January 2, 2021 by mkmswain

My picks for the new year – from The Great Gatsby to The Car Man. Read my full The i Paper article here

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Jekyll & Hyde, Burberry Inspire and Indoors

Posted on August 6, 2020 by mkmswain

Drew McOnie’s stylish dance thriller for the Old Vic, Northern Ballet joins forces with American Ballet Theatre for a transatlantic digital project, and Scottish Ballet’s lockdown work featuring 28 doors and 36 dancers. Read my The i Paper picks here

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Dracula, Northern Ballet

Posted on July 30, 2020 by mkmswain

Bram Stoker’s Gothic tale becomes ballet with a bite in David Nixon’s darkly seductive production – now available on iPlayer. Read my latest dance pick for The i Paper

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The best online dance shows for Easter Weekend

Posted on April 9, 2020 by mkmswain

There are lots of treats available online this Easter, from Akram Khan’s Giselle to a rare collaboration between the Royal Opera House and Royal Ballet. Read my full The i Paper article here

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The best dance shows of 2020

Posted on January 3, 2020 by mkmswain

My 2020 preview of dance – from a new version of the Frankenstein myth to a hip-hop theatre take on Sting. Read my full The i Paper article here

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Swing time, Hardy’s love, star baker and art outdoors

Posted on May 2, 2014 by mkmswain

In my Compass magazine Arts pages this month: Swing when you’re winning with the Lyme Regis Jazz & Blues Festival Seek out Thomas Hardy’s lost love Become a star baker Catch two Northern Ballet gems on tour Enjoy your culture al fresco with Dorset Art … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: northern ballet

Casanova and Wild Tango, Sadler’s Wells

Best dance in 2021

Jekyll & Hyde, Burberry Inspire and Indoors

Dracula, Northern Ballet

The best online dance shows for Easter Weekend

The best dance shows of 2020

Swing time, Hardy’s love, star baker and art outdoors

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