I last saw Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands at its premiere in 2005. The faults it had eighteen years ago remain. The storyline is poor and far too much time is spent caricaturing American suburbi ...
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Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan, founded in 1973, was the first contemporary dance company in any Chinese speaking community. It has made frequent visits to Sadler’s Wells over the last two decades ...
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Death Trap, billed as a meta dance comedy, is a double-bill devised and directed by Ben Duke. There’s a lot of talk. There’s too much talk; and not enough dance. The programme opens with Cerberus, a b ...
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Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes, a major turning point in Britten’s career and English opera, is revived with great success. David Alden’s stark and brutal 2009 production, conducted by Martyn Brabbin ...
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