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Articles in Northern Ballet and Contemporary

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by Judith Mackrell on March 26, 2018
Richard Alston Dance Company review – stillness, serenity and funk
by Judith Mackrell on March 26, 2018
Fifty years ago Richard Alston was a fierce, skinny boy with an arty fall of black hair who believed that dances should be choreographed with the same compositional rigour and purity as abstract art or music. ... Read full article
by Judith Mackrell on March 11, 2018
Candoco Dance Company review – compelling document of human possibilities
by Judith Mackrell on March 11, 2018
It’s always great to witness the buzz that choreographers get from working with Candoco. Throughout the company’s 27-year history there’s rarely been a work in which its mix of disabled and non-disabled dancers has felt like a limitation.... Read full article
by Judith Mackrell on February 19, 2018
Bourne's Red Shoes and Khan's Giselle triumph at National Dance awards
by Judith Mackrell on February 19, 2018
We know that certain stories and certain archetypes have a strong hold on the dance imagination. We also know that when choreographers work with the narrative it’s often easiest for them to pin the beautifully ambiguous language of the body... Read full article
by National Dance Company Wales on June 1, 2017
National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales), the nation’s contemporary dance company, has today announced that Jane McCloskey will be the next chair of its board, as of September. Jane is Dean of Faculty of Creative Industries at the University of South ... Read full article
by Helen Kreft on May 25, 2017
Northern Ballet to wow audiences with The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Little Mermaid
by Helen Kreft on May 25, 2017
Northern Ballet has announced it will create a further two new full-length ballets in 2017 which will tour to 17 venues across the country. Adaptations of John Boyne's bestselling novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Hans Christian Andersen's... Read full article
by Simon Parkin on March 31, 2017
Legendary lothario Casanova is brought to life in Northern Ballet’s lavish show
by Simon Parkin on March 31, 2017
Northern Ballet's new production brings the multi-layered character of Casanova to life beyond his notorious womanizing. Choreographer Kenneth Tindall's lavish show delves into the intellect and decadence of history's legendary Lothario, ... Read full article
by E. Whitcroft on March 14, 2017
Review - Richard Alston Dance Company at the Northcott Theatre, Exeter
by E. Whitcroft on March 14, 2017
British dance would be different without Richard Alston. From Rambert (he was the artistic director from 1986 to 1992) to The Place and London Contemporary Dance School: traces of his influence are everywhere. One of the first British choreographers... Read full article
by Phil Lowe on November 5, 2016
Northern Ballet's Beauty and the Beast at Nottingham's Theatre Royal is magical
by Phil Lowe on November 5, 2016
The sumptuous orchestral sounds of Northern Ballet's Sinfonia conducted by John Pryce-Jones and led by Geoffrey Allen for Northern Ballet's classical fairy tale ballet Beauty & The Beast are rich and memorable.... Read full article
by Sheena McStravick on September 22, 2016
Northern Ballet to bring Romeo and Juliet to life at Grand Opera House
by Sheena McStravick on September 22, 2016
Get swept up in the passion and heartbreak as multi-award winning Northern Ballet returns to Belfast bringing its new production of Romeo and Juliet.... Read full article
by Chris Long on May 19, 2016
Northern Ballet's Jane Eyre targets new audiences
by Chris Long on May 19, 2016
Last year, the Leeds-based company used a revival of their 2002 Wuthering Heights production to target people who had not seen dance live in areas which chief executive Mark Skipper says get "little or no classical dance provision".... Read full article
by Kelly Apter on February 17, 2016
Northern Ballet re-works 1984 for the stage
by Kelly Apter on February 17, 2016
For many, Big Brother is simply a TV show filled with fame-hungry people desperate to raise their profile. But for those who have read George Orwell’s classic novel 1984, the term refers to a far more sinister form of surveillance.... Read full article
on January 15, 2016
Northern Ballet to bring new children’s piece to Derby
on January 15, 2016
The tour will visit more than 30 venues including Derby Theatre on April 1. Tortoise & the Hare is a re-imagining of Aesop’s much-loved fable of a tortoise who, tired of being teased for his slowness, challenges a speedy hare to a race.... Read full article
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