Tag Archives: tragedy

Powerful. Moving. Beautiful.

Powerful. Moving. Beautiful.

Eileen Caiger Gray reviews Northern Ballet’s Madame Butterfly with Perpetuum Mobile, Doncaster May 21st 2015 In Madame Butterfly, as ever, Northern Ballet (recently crowned Europe’s Best Dance Company ...
Tragedy laid bare by Oliver Dubois

Tragedy laid bare by Oliver Dubois

Robert Tanitch reviews Tragedie at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London EC1 Oliver Dubois, artistic director of Ballet du Nord, premiered his all-nude Tragedie at the Avignon Festival in 2012. In creating a ...
Three sisters want to go to London

Three sisters want to go to London

Robert Tanitch reviews Three Sisters at Southwark Playhouse, London SE Anton Chekhov’s play one of the great plays of the 20th century, premiered in Moscow in 1901. It is a bitter tirade against the p ...