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Message in a Bottle review: A story of human resilience
Arts
Covent Garden
Dances at a Gathering/The Cellist review: Passion and pain entwined
Arts
Notting Hill
Maliphantworks3 review: Mesmerising work by magic choreographer
Arts
Covent Garden
Aisha and Abhaya review: Techno fairytale loses the plot
Arts
Covent Garden
Onegin review: Impassioned choreography and quiet devastation
Arts
Covent Garden
ENB/Le Corsaire review: A swaggering, bravura spectacle
Arts
Clerkenwell
The Little Match Girl review: Tear-jerker tale leaves you smiling
Arts
Clerkenwell
The Red Shoes review: Bourne's cinematic ballet is enchanting
Arts
Covent Garden
The Nutcracker review: Enough to conjure childlike wonder
Arts
Covent Garden
Radio & Juliet/ Faun/ McGregor + Mugler review: A missed opportunity
Arts
Covent Garden
Modanse/Svetlana Zakharova review: Surface gloss obscures a dark side
Arts
Covent Garden
Coppélia review: Crisp dance and sharp comedy
Arts
King's Cross
Alston at Home review: Choreographer's heroic farewell
Arts
Clerkenwell
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Acosta Danza — Evolution, review: Cuban star’s troupe spreads magic
Arts
Covent Garden
Chopiniana / Scheherazade review: An uneven debut
Arts
Covent Garden
The Sleeping Beauty review: Classical ballet in its purest form
Arts
Islington
Pure Dance review: Natalia Osipova is magnetic
Arts
Clerkenwell
Russell Maliphant's Silent Lines review: A light fantastic
Arts
Covent Garden
Manon review: Graceful descent of an enigmatic and flawed heroine
Arts
Islington
Giselle review: A triumph of pure stagecraft
Arts
Steve Reich Project review — Fails to pay Reich his dues
Arts
Body Language review: Actions speak louder than words
Arts
Islington
Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet review: A masterful reimagining
Arts
Bolshoi Ballet infuse the Bright Stream with genuine laughs
Arts
Covent Garden
Spartacus review: Bolshoi Ballet gloriously let rip
Arts
Clerkenwell
Ballet Flamenco review: Sara Baras serves a feast of explosive energy
Arts
Bankside
Boris Charmatz's 10,000 Gestures review: Tests limits and patience
Arts
Southbank
The Mother review: Dark and disquieting tale guaranteed to shock
Arts
Covent Garden
The Royal Ballet triple bill review: A very special night
Arts
South Kensington
English National Ballet goes Grimm with dark Cinderella
Arts
Clerkenwell
Strange scenes from San Francisco Ballet's goldmine of dance talent
Arts
San Francisco Ballet's Shostakovich Trilogy has rebel spirit
Arts
City of London
TS Eliot’s rhythm makes for heartbreaking moves in Four Quartets
Arts
Clerkenwell
Rambert Ballet's exuberant triple bill shimmers and crackles
Arts
Covent Garden
Within The Golden Hour/Medusa/Flight Pattern are expressively danced
Arts
Clerkenwell
Zulu zest pops and fizzles in Soweto Gospel Choir's Inala
Arts
City of London
Merce Cunningham would have approved of Night of 100 Solos tribute
Arts
Central London
Rules are broken in Against The Stream
Arts
Clerkenwell
Inner voices shout loud in unmissable female trio in She Persisted
Arts
Covent Garden
Romeo and Juliet embraces its ugliness with dramatic flair
Arts
Clerkenwell
Northern Ballet's inventive Victoria has a little too much white noise
Arts
Clerkenwell
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BalletBoyz show dashes of real inventiveness in Them/Us
Arts
Clerkenwell
Richard Alston's Quartermark celebrates the sheer joy of movement
Arts
Covent Garden
Royal Ballet's Don Quixote has flamboyance, gusto and English reserve
Arts
Islington
New Work I, Since She review — Pina Bausch, almost as we knew her
Arts
Covent Garden
Royal Ballet's New Work New Music is stretching and stimulating
Arts
Central London
Peeping Tom's Father is a touching and crazy take on life in old age
Arts
Covent Garden
Asphodel Meadows/The Two Pigeons is comic and heartbreaking
Arts
Covent Garden
Alina Cojocaru is a revelation in English National Ballet's Manon
Arts
Covent Garden
Trio ConcertDance is the perfect show for intimate new Linbury Theatre
Arts
Camden Town
Akram Khan is electrifying in Until the Lions
Arts
Covent Garden
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English National Ballet's Swan Lake is as traditional as it comes
Arts
Covent Garden
Royal Ballet celebrates Christmas with ice-skaters and comic treats
Arts
Covent Garden
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London's Nutcracker shows are beautifully produced with lovely touches
Arts
Clerkenwell
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Five stars for Matthew Bourne’s sensual cult classic Swan Lake
Arts
Islington
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Antony Gormley's clay Icon is remarkable
Arts
Covent Garden
Royal Ballet duo impress in real-life WW1 love story
Arts
Islington
Layla and Majnun is lacking the passion of a truly tragic love story
Arts
Clerkenwell
Rambert triple bill keeps it youthful, but we're in for the long haul
Arts
Bloomsbury
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance's Contagion is a moving memory of Spanish flu
Arts
Covent Garden
Royal Ballet's La Bayadère is dazzlingly mad, but embrace it
Arts
Clerkenwell
Fire and Fury burn brightly in the Sun King’s court at Sadler's Wells
Arts
Brent
Diversity's magical moves bring a touch of Las Vegas to Brent Cross
Arts
Islington
Dimitris Papaioannou's The Great Tamer dances through surreal dreams
Arts
Covent Garden
Dangerous prince Mayerling gets upstaged in Royal Ballet show
Arts
South Kensington
The Royal Albert Hall can't contain Carlos Acosta's A Celebration
Arts
Islington
Natalia Osipova offers a feast for the eyes, but not the heart
Arts
Heart to Heart's Varhung is a rewarding harvest
Theatre
The Spinners deals with big issues whilst still having fun
Arts
V/DA and MHz: Void loses its way on a backdrop of unease
Arts
Islington
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Company Wayne McGregor's Autobiography is a work of art and science
Arts
Clerkenwell
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Hofesh Shechter Company heads to the end of the world in Grand Finale
Arts
Clerkenwell
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Nederlands Dans Theater 1 makes a strong statement amid the chalk dust
Arts
Clerkenwell
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Semperoper Ballet's All Forsythe triple-bill fizzes with passion
Arts
City of London
Smack That shows the pain of abuse and camaraderie of survivors