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Review: Cesar Corrales and Akane Takada find their own path in Manon
Cesar Corrales’s Des Grieux is a young student out of his depth, matched by Akane Takada’s instinctive Manon at The Royal Ballet.
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Review: Dancing among the vines on the Visavì Discovery Tour
Visavì Discovery Tour: Rilke, jazz and AI satire on a day of dance and wine in the Collio hills, on both sides of the Italy–Slovenia border.
William Relton and Michael Balke to lead Verdi’s Macbeth at Opera på Skäret in 2027
William Relton returns to Opera på Skäret for his third Verdi opera, Macbeth, with Michael Balke conducting the Swedish Chamber Orchestra from 31 July 2027.
Review: Tellus – Dickson Mbi’s drought epic thrills but strains for effect
Moses Ward leads a superb cast in Dickson Mbi’s Cameroon-inspired Tellus, as a furious Mami Wata conjures a storm and conducts the live musicians.
Review: City Lights ballet is a Chaplin triumph for the National Ballet of Japan
The City Lights ballet tells Chaplin’s silent story with absolute clarity, as Kosuke Okumura’s double tours and twirling walking stick bring the tramp to life.
Review: London City Ballet’s Ghost Light haunts, but Firebird fails to ignite
London City Ballet: Alina Cojocaru haunts Neumeier’s Ghost Light as a confused Odette, but Tetley’s Firebird is dramatic gymnastics and little else.
Academy of St Martin in the Fields buys The Warehouse in Waterloo as its first permanent home
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields completes its acquisition of The Warehouse, Waterloo, with a £500,000 campaign to fund its first permanent home.
