Reviews
Taiwan Season: Gaze of the Kavaluan
A fraught, sexy and often humorous work, exploring the boundaries between chastity and lust.
Matemáticas de lo Jondo Redux
Superb Flamenco, juxtaposed with José Val del Omar’s beautiful film Tríptico Elemental de España
Poker Night Blues
Fragmented dance theatre version of A Streetcar Named Desire is visually pleasing, but of specific appeal.
Thierry Alexandre: Vive la Difference!
[rating:4 Bombs]
Thierry Alexandre’s honest and fearless celebration of humanity.
Passion: A Contemporary Journey to the Cross
The setting is perfect, but this re-interpretation tries too hard to be contemporary.
T-Dance
London’s boldest dance theatre brings T-Dance to the Fringe, exploring how we can touch without touching.
Booking Dance Festival
A dance festival within a festival, showcasing three dance companies and different dance styles including contemporary, hip hop, multicultural.
Close Up
Circa challenge everything you’ve thought about circus with this glorious, chaotic abstraction.
One Fine Day
Energetic contemporary dance double bill, forming part of the Korean Season at Assembly.
4×4: Ephemeral Architectures
Tracing pathways in space, four jugglers and four ballet dancers explore pure patterns and mathematics with grace and precision.
Alba Flamenca
An excellent Flamenco experience, generous of spirit and coming directly from the heart.
360 Allstars
Connecting the street with the elite, 360 ALLSTARS is an incredible hour of urban circus.
Fray
Bold, graceful and refreshing: The Cottier Chamber Project bewitches with complex choreographic abstractions mirroring a weighty musical selection.
The Car Man
Lust for wealth is explored in Matthew Bourne’s acclaimed dance piece, based on the passionate score of Bizet’s Carmen.