772 stories by "Lyndsey Winship"
Leeds Grand theatreA double bill from Phoenix Dance Theatre and Opera North contrasts Mozart's wretched souls with Neo Muyanga's After Party " two very different ways of dealing with death
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It started with a tightrope walk over the Seine: now Rachid Ouramdane has coaxed highliner Nathan Paulin and free climber Nina Caprez into sharing their high-adrenaline experiences and uniqu…
Theatre Royal, BrightonCeyda Tanc's all-female troupe put on a display of sass and self-possession as they redesign a traditional Turkish folk dance
Some Turkish folk dances are only perform…
Royal Opera House, LondonThis bleak but arresting meditation on our ailing planet combines dance, poetry, film and music to startling effect
The key thing to know about Wayne McGregor's new …
Sadler's Wells, LondonGöteborgsOperans Danskompani's versatile dancers tumble, slide and climb in Damien Jalet's vertiginous piece then switch to more measured movements by Sharon Eyal
The …
The choreographer shares his ballroom roots, his love for Liverpool nightlife and what makes a perfect TV dance duo
"The attitude here is that everyone loves the underdog," says Jason Gilkis…
Our series on regional dance scenes continues in Bristol where a centuries-old church has become a creative hub thanks to hard work and a touch of serendipity
You walk into the space, and wo…
Sadler's Wells, LondonAbstracted figures moving at a mesmerically measured pace recreate the US artist's painting technique
Russell Maliphant's dance is rooted in ideas of energy and flow, a…
He was a trail-blazing genius who electrified US ballet. But he was also a dictatorial grudge-bearer who married four of his dancers. How should we remember the Russian-American choreographe…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe 20th edition of Jonzi D's hip-hop theatre festival showcases new styles and old-school vibes with personality and humour
Jonzi D turned down an MBE when he was offe…
The Place, LondonDouble bill of Jaeyoung Lee's Mechanism and Sung Im Her's Everything Falls Dramatic opens the sixth annual Korea showcase, which this year tours for the first time
The thriv…
Royal & Derngate, NorthamptonBirmingham company's offshoot ranges from classical showpieces to modern shorts, allowing its dancers to tackle roles usually kept for principals
A new balle…
Our new series on regional dance scenes begins in Northumberland, where a studio-cum-boxing club is inspiring novice performers
The road to the coast is bordered with fenced-off industrial l…
DanceEast, IpswichThe Alleyne twins and company incorporate Indian kathak, hip-hop and African and Caribbean dance styles in this distinctive, impressionistic piece about migration and refug…
The performer talks us through the photographers who documented his shapeshifting career with the Royal Ballet
What you see in this book," says Edward Watson, "feels like another career, alm…
Sadler's Wells, LondonFigures in Extinction [1.0], a Crystal Pite and Simon McBurney collaboration, is the climax to a triple bill featuring excellent technique and film noir atmosphere
The …
Peacock theatre, LondonFrom spectacular African dance to cheesy Strictly-style sketches, Radebe turns the glitter dial to 11 and beyond
How much is too much? Not a question that was ever ask…
Royal Opera House, LondonAshton's three-act ballet combines escapism, clever classicism and panto, and this new version gets better as it goes along
A newly designed production celebrates th…
The Place, LondonJemima Brown excels in a cleverly assembled, four-way collaboration between choreographer, dancer, music and design
There are dancers who execute movement. And there are dan…
Sadler's Wells, LondonA 19th-century South African choir's journey to the west is dramatised in this powerful show, Maqoma's last as a performer
In 1891, a group of singers named the African…
Sadler's Wells, LondonA virtuoso lineup join the New York City Ballet principal for an eclectic programme celebrating the shared pleasure of music, rhythm and athleticism
Tiler Peck is a st…
She performed with DV8 in the 80s before making solo work that defies categorisation " and Houstoun is as compelling as ever in her new show Watch It!
There's no one quite like Wendy Houstou…
The Place, LondonThe choreographer has collaborated with oncologists and others for an examination of cellular death
Sometimes you see shows you don't enjoy but find you have to admire, for …
Royal Opera House, LondonReturning to the role created for her by Wayne McGregor, the dancer portrays the great modernist with emotional power
It's 40 years since Alessandra Ferri became a p…
The Place, LondonRadeva delivers a gloriously uncomplicated and deeply felt performance that is a delight to watch
There is a breed of performance, usually a solo show, that is not about pre…