Royal Opera House, Linbury theatre, LondonMaurice Béjart's adaptation of Happy Days sees Alessandra Ferri up to her hips in ballet shoes in this sparse, dreamlike work Alessandra Ferri is d…
Royal Opera House, LondonThe Divine Comedy is brilliantly reimagined by McGregor with music by Thomas Adès, sets by Tacita Dean and a poetic send-off for Edward Watson For his new ballet, W…
The choreographer and artist discuss creating The Dante Project for the Royal Ballet " and their own visions of heaven and hell When Wayne McGregor's reimagining of epic poem The Divine Come…
The Place, LondonThis imaginative stage show is ripping fun for under-fives, who will be mesmerised by the paper birds and monsters My son Jamie has just turned four and he's seen a few show…
Royal Opera House, LondonFrancesca Hayward and William Bracewell reprise their roles with new partners as they give a fresh feel to one of the Royal Ballet's most performed works In Michael …
Lockdown's dance legacy is evident in a new series of films, including one that matches the ex-Bolshoi ballerina with hip-hop choreographer Joseph Toonga Just because we can get back into th…
Sadler's Wells, LondonA zany array of characters gather in a 1930s pub for a poignant, chilling and understated portrait of love, lust and longing The Midnight Bell is Matthew Bourne's bleak…
Brighton DomeDance fills the gaps between routines in this dreamy, sometimes highly charged reflection on train travel Turning the act of, for example, swinging someone by their ankles from …
Choreographer Kate Prince's latest production is a departure from ZooNation's usual feel-good shows. But Message in a Bottle is inspired by the incredible true stories "People like to tell m…
The Australian dancer allows himself to be dominated on his own terms in a duet bursting with pride " and he's never felt more free 'I grew up being told my body was wrong," says Dan Daw. "A…
As the star dives into a giant glass of fizz for her first online extravaganza, she talks about this new golden age for burlesque, why the French Strictly gives her costume problems " and ho…
Playground theatre, LondonThe extraordinary life story of the Ballets Russes star is retold with intensity, imagination and balletic flourishes Did you know Ravel's Bolero was originally cal…
Nottingham Theatre RoyalKevin Poeung impresses as the Arthurian sorcerer in an energetic but unsubtle telling for family audiences of his younger years Drew McOnie's first full-length balle…
Sadler's Wells, London Starring the superb Jeffrey Cirio, Khan's third work for ENB is full of urgent ideas. But you can't tell what they are without reading the programme It opens with a de…
Jacksons Lane, LondonA 10-strong troupe featuring trapeze artists and foot jugglers delivers a warm, sometimes silly and gloriously unglamorous show Tonight was supposed to be the grand reop…
ENB's lead principal has seen ballet grow better, bolder and kinder over 25 years. Now she is taking on Akram Khan's version of Frankenstein Erina Takahashi got lost on her first day at ball…
Available onlineThe new livestreamed production from Rambert2 is both sensual and unnerving with a compelling central performance For some dance companies during the pandemic, streamed shows…
The choreographer's new show brings together lonely souls from the London novels of Patrick Hamilton. Expect regret, fumbling and a hint of mystery "Understanding a particular time, a code o…
Jennifer Lee, Disney Animation's chief creative officer and the writer and co-director of Frozen, describes expanding her hit for the stage, and reveals whether she's more of an Elsa or an A…
Greenwich Peninsula, LondonAbseiling on pointe, snazzy suits and spinning geometry were eye-catching openers for the Greenwich and Docklands festival There's a reason we normally trap audie…
Garrick theatre, LondonKnives, flames and adrenaline aplenty lift this daredevil circus show. The stunts impress but the overblown presentation needs an update A basic circus truth: everythi…
Glasgow-based choreographer Mele Broomes' intelligence stands out amid the cascade of online dance and circus offerings from this year's festival Watching recorded dance on your laptop at ho…
Trafalgar theatre, LondonThe doo-wop musical returns to the West End: a cracking true tale of mob connections, bad debts, prison spells and soaring success, with a seemingly endless catalogu…
The choreographer felt the urgent need to bring happiness and relentless fun to the weekender she has curated for the Southbank Centre's Summer Reunion series 'With the year we've had, we ju…
Her Majesty's theatre, LondonA new cast refreshes Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, its pop melodies, maximalist designs and unconventional romantic lead standing the test of time The Phantom o…