Sadler's Wells, LondonFrom Adam Cooper to Faye Tozer and Kevin Clifton, there are lovely performances in this revival, but it lacks a little vim It's 10 years since Jonathan Church's stage …
Barbican, LondonBlissful songs and dance and spirited performances from a virtuoso cast make a preposterous plot into a delightful musical escape Descriptions of Cole Porter's Anything Goes …
Leyton Jubilee Park, LondonThis young circus outfit are evidently skilled, but need to work out how to give their show an arc The good stuff first: a young touring circus pitching their tent…
The live-wire choreographer has certainly not been wasting his, as he works on a new production of Carousel, a Take That film, his first ballet, and starting a family Choreographer Drew McO…
Sadler's Wells, LondonUnder the aegis of choreographer Alesandra Seutin, this year's NYDC cohort perform with attitude, vulnerability and masses of energy The National Youth Dance Company i…
London WondergroundFrom basketballs to B-boys to BMXs and unicycles, everything spins at speed in this dizzying show that melds street culture with circus spectacle to make your seat shake 3…
Local styles such as pantsula and bhenga burst from the screen in a glossy new series featuring real dance crews The townships of South Africa are a fertile ground for dynamic new moves, fr…
The Royal Ballet star, who is swapping the Covent Garden stage for Stanford University, talks about what she will and won't miss most about dancing You hear of dancers' careers being ended b…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe WAR collective, who danced with Stormzy at Glastonbury, head up an inclusive bill of dazzling skill at this annual festival At Breakin' Convention you see acts you …
From being taught by Merce Cunningham to collaborating with Philip Glass, the choreographer who helped shape the New York dance scene " now '81 on paper' " looks back "There was a famous per…
Royal Opera House, LondonA wild variety of pas de deux fuel this mixed bill, from kitschy Strauss to a duet with a table, plus part of Sleeping Beauty Much as happens with real-life weddings…
The rising choreographer on the restrictions of classical roles, our need for whimsy and her new film Let Loose, which encourages children to get moving after lockdown "In my day-to-day life…
Royal Festival Hall, LondonENB's dancers deliver in a mixed bill and William Forsythe's all-male Playlist leaves everyone grinning from ear to ear For dance post-lockdown, the gala is in. It…
Ballet empowered Bussell who is determined to protect the industry and show how dance is 'the perfect wellbeing pill' Darcey Bussell has never minded taking risks. That was true as a fearles…
How do you get 90 hoofers to frug in a pool? Christopher Scott, the choreographer behind Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical extravaganza, reveals all Christopher Scott is baffled. "I hear time and…
Birmingham Repertory theatreThe artistic director's first commissions include an ode to the city's industrial heritage and a swelling take on the climate crisis "Could we trade tradition for…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe plot convolutions of De Laclos' classic novel, and a shortage of real passion, hold back David Nixon's adaptation Name recognition is important for ballet companie…
Royal Opera House, London The Russian always had technique, now he's got belief in this terrific all-American programme also taking in work from the 1960s set to Tchaikovsky and Chopin compo…
Royal Albert Hall, LondonTutu-clad tradition made way for scenes of male modelling and Orwellian injustice " but the value of dance stayed at the fore The arts are in a Covid crisis and here…
Sadler's Wells, LondonFirst seen online, Wim Vandekeybus's work can't quite contain its own ideas, but Rambert's dancers are a marvel to watch live When Rambert premiered their lockdown live…
Available onlineChoreographer Rhiannon Faith's townscape of lonely souls spat out by the system is heartfelt but often too generic The air is thick with the sound of the sea, and the fog of …
Curve, LeicesterOdedra revives his inspiring 2011 show of four solo works choreographed by himself, Akram Khan, Russell Maliphant and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui Ten years ago Aakash Odedra was the…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThere's little optimism in Whitley's subtle blast at digital overload but there are some excellent hypnotic effects "What is it about?" is a question often asked of con…
Royal Opera House, London Works by Christopher Wheeldon, Crystal Pite and rising star Kyle Abraham reveal a company eager to pursue expressive and exciting directions It is a statement of in…
Sadler's Wells, LondonENB's dancers use their speed, skill and sensitivity to transform five films made in lockdown into live dance When the announcement telling you to switch off your phone…